The first few months of every year promise one thing and one thing only for filmmakers, television creators and musicians: awards. This awards season, despite being delayed for a month due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, will kick off with the Grammys...

Valentine’s Day celebrations were seen by the student body and NIU faculty, including one couple in the Department of Communication, educators Judy Santacaterina and Matt Swan. As members of NIU’s faculty for a combined 64 years, Bachelor of General...

DeKALB — NIU’s Career Services will hold a virtual “All-Majors Internship and Job Fair” event online via Simplicity, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Feb.17.  The fair will provide students and alumni with the opportunity to “connect with employers...

With President's Day coming up, and during an era of charged political conversation over current U.S. Presidents, New York singer songwriter, David W. Jacobsen has his eyes fixed on past leaders in his latest release “POTUS.” As the name implies,...

With Valentine’s Day around the corner, couples will, no doubt, want to celebrate their relationships through all kinds of activities. For those searching for different things to do on Sunday, here are some ideas. Watching a romance film  For...

Nothing says simple and sweet like a thoughtful treat. Whether you’re sharing with friends and family, or whipping up a surprise for that special someone, these Heart Shaped Cinnamon Rolls are a cute and delicious way to celebrate Valentine's Day. HEART...

In March of 1963, the immaculate Thelonious Monk released “Monk’s Dream,” Monk’s first release on Columbia Records. Monk’s work as a jazz pianist is as impactful now as it was when he released noteworthy projects on a consistent basis. In a...

DeKALB — The Department of Psychology will host an informational and Q&A session, “Thinking about a Mental Health Profession, Answering frequently held Questions.” The event will be held from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 11.  The...

DeKALB — Department of Outreach, Engagement and Regional Development will be holding a Sunset Hike on Feb. 11 between 4:15 and 5:15 p.m. at the NIU Lorado Taft Field Campus in Oregon, IL. The hike is a great way for people of fall ages to be out...

DeKALB  – NIU alumnus Matthew Nissenbaum and his fiancée, NIU graduate student Wieteke Holthuijzen, have taken their experimentation with hot sauces and transformed it into the Aves Spice Company. Founded in the fall of 2020 and based in DeKalb,...