Attending class is naturally associated with doing well in class. However, to improve attendance rates, students should be motivated to show up, rather than have attendance be mandatory. Currently, attendance is not mandatory across NIU as a whole....

DeKALB – Since COVID-19, NIU students have experienced a pandemic-hangover. Its cure doesn’t involve greasy cheeseburgers, but rather a need for attendance in classes. Students may have also noticed messages from the NIU app or posters around campus...