First and Second Year Experience will be holding a film screening and discussion for Human the Movie – Vol. 1 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 12 in Holmes Student Center Carl Sandburg Auditorium.The film follows interviews with people from 60 different countries...
DEKALB- The Center for the Study of Women, Gender and Sexuality will host an NIU alumni talk with Michelle Costigan 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 16 in Reavis Hall 103.Costigan will discuss how the LGBT Studies and Women’s Studies experiences influenced her...
DeKALB | Campaigning began Wednesday for the 16 senator candidates who are running in the Student Association Senate special election.If at any time the number of senate vacancies is less than half the total number, a special election shall immediately...
DeKALB | Sophomore sociology major Riss Carter does not identify with any pronouns. Instead, Carter goes by “Riss.”“I’m not a he,” Carter said. “I’m not a she. I’m not a they. I’m Riss.”Pronouns became a concern at NIU about two years...
DeKALB | Enrollment at NIU is down by about five percent because of Illinois’ continued population decline and the level of state support for higher education, according to a Sept. 7 campus update.The expected decline puts NIU enrollment at about 19,000...
DeKALB | An elimination of charge backs in the Department of Informational Technology has begun as a result of program prioritization.Program Prioritization uses task forces to create reports that review 223 academic programs and 236 administrative programs...
DeKALB | Freshman Zack Higgins sends a text to his friends on the afternoon of Aug. 31 with news that he and two others were just given bids for the Delta Chi fraternity.As Rush Week approaches, bids, an invitation to join a fraternity or sorority, are...
Retirement may seem far away, but all the better reason to start planning. Students can attend a seminar on how to prepare for retirement presented by Brian Smith, the director of human resource services.The seminar will take place 12p.m. to 1p.m. Thursday...
This fall, NIU is offering courses to students who are looking for specialized ACT test preparation. Courses are 1 to 4:30 p.m. Sundays beginning with the Sept.18 pre-test through the Oct.16 post-test in Graham Hall, Room 341. It is an opportunity for...
