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Officials host inaugural First-Generation Student Success Conference

By Taher Zeitoun | November 12, 2018

DeKALB — NIU and professors from surrounding colleges gathered to discuss the success of the CHANCE [Counseling Help and Assistance Necessary for a College Education] program and share ideas on how to best serve first-generation students. A first...

First-generation professor extend firsthand advice for first-generation students

By Sophia Mullowney | September 20, 2018

Mandy Faretta-Stutenberg, assistant professor and Spanish Basic Language program director, assists first-generation students by relaying her own experiences.

First-generation college students

By Yeon Woo Kim | January 26, 2017

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Officials host inaugural First-Generation Student Success Conference

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