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Children’s Choir to perform twice this season

By Northern Star Staff | November 25, 2012

The NIU Community School of the Arts Children’s Choir will perform twice this holiday season, according to a news release. The choir will perform in the NIU Holiday Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Boutell Memorial Concert Hall in the Music Building....

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NIU offers summer camps for high school, junior high students

By Ian Gough | April 25, 2012

While the semester is ending for college students, learning opportunities are only beginning for junior high and high school students. Starting June 1, NIU will offer numerous summer camps for junior high and high school students. The camps are set up...

Performathon to raise money for scholarships

By Jessica Cabe | March 5, 2012

Marathons are often used as fundraisers, but participants aren’t always known for their great athletic skills. Luckily, the NIU Community School of the Arts came up with the Performathon, a day-long fundraising event featuring concerts and art exhibits...

Art Express classes teach children stop motion animation

By Kelly Bauer | January 29, 2012

Children ages 4 to 12 are creating a stop motion animation through an undergraduate student-led class.This is the first time stop motion animation will be taught through Art Express classes, which began Saturday. Another change to this session is that...

NIU summer camps give a campus experience to middle school and high school students

By Shelby Devitt | July 12, 2011

DeKALB | NIU students taking summer classes are sharing the campus with younger guests.NIU is hosting several summer camps for middle school and high school students through the end of July. These camps include day camps for the youngest kids and week-long,...