The Student Association will sponsor a trip to Springfield to promote activism regarding MAP grants and the state budget, according to an NIU news release. Students will leave from the east side of the Holmes Student Center at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday and...
NIU will hold the Illinois Latino Council on Higher Education Conference on April 29 in the Holmes Student Center.The conference is called "Reshaping Latino Access to Higher Education: Realities, Challenges and Opportunities" and will feature opportunities...
Several DeKalb networks will hold a viewing and panel discussion of "He Named Me Malala" at 7 p.m. today at the Egyptian Theatre, 135 N. Second St.The public event is sponsored by Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of DeKalb, Friends of Jane Adeny Memorial...
The Between the Wars: Contrasts, Parallels, Shifts and Patterns exhibit will hold an educational program from 5-6 p.m. Wednesday in Altgeld Hall, Room 315.The exhibit explores stylistic motivations, technical innovations and social transitions during...
Students who plan to attend a May commencement ceremony must submit an online reply form by 4 p.m. April 18.Filling out the online reply form/RSVP does not reserve guest tickets for the May commencement ceremonies.Undergraduates may submit their reply...
The Veterans Association will hold its 2nd Homeless Veterans Awareness and Fundraiser overnight noon Wednesday to noon Thursday in the Martin Luther King Jr. Commons. All proceeds will go to the Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans, according to a flier. About...
Kevin Martin, department of technology assistant professor, will discuss plug-in cars and the smart grid at Renewable Nation 6:30-8:30 p.m. April 19 at Fatty's Pub and Grille, 1312 W. Lincoln Highway, according to a flier. Martin will also discuss the...
Campus Recreation will hold Adaptive Sport Day noon to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Student Recreation Center, main gymnasium.This event is sponsored by the Great Lakes Adaptive Sport Association (GLASA) and supported by the Kishwaukee Special Recreation Association,...
DeKalb | Local farmers will have a new way to market and sell their products when the website Buy Local DeKalb goes live in May.Buy Local DeKalb will feature the products of 63 farmers and looks to increase communication between local producers and consumers...
Sophomore kinesiology major Antonio Holloway said he was inspired to incorporate more colors in his wardrobe after attending Iconic Impressions’ Fashion Fundamentals, which taught students how to dress professionally.Jacob Clayton, CEO and founder of...
An NIU-built sexual assault help app will be released in the fall and Safe Passage expects the app to reduce the 6,500 calls it received on its 24-hour hotline in 2015.Four students from Tech Bark, an NIU coding club, teamed up with Kristen Myers, director...
