DeKALB – In NIU’s first Faculty Senate meeting of 2023, members discussed virtual threats, artificial intelligence boosting plagiarism and the future of SURSMAC.   CYBER CRIME AGAINST NIU In a report explaining the role of information...

The new NIU student code of conduct was discussed during the Faculty Senate meeting on Wednesday.  The new student code of conduct, which has been worked on and refined since last year, has been adopted by the Office of Student Conduct as of Aug....

DeKALB — Faculty Senate members discussed recent legislation proposed by the Illinois House of Representatives that would influence admission procedures and budget prioritization for higher education.The bill is an amendment to the Illinois Board of...

DeKALB — Faculty Senate members have developed concerns about the implementation of a salary increase amid faculty contract negotiations.A report from one senator addressed the ongoing negotiations between the United Faculty Alliance, a union representing...

DeKALB | Wednesday’s Faculty Senate meeting will include discussion of an undergraduate recruitment plan and protecting the environment at NIU.Sol Jensen, vice president for Enrollment Management, Marketing and Communications, will be joining the Faculty...

DeKALB — Members of Faculty Senate expressed their opinions to the Board of Trustees leadership regarding the presidential search during a meeting Wednesday.Wheeler Coleman, Board of Trustees chair, and Dennis Barsema, Board of Trustees vice chair,...

DeKALB | While NIU struggled to regain financial stability, officials hired law firm Franczek Radelet in 2016 to investigate complaints made against departing President Doug Baker and his administration, making it the second law firm to add thousands...