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Senior psychology major Ashley Gonzalez plays a game at the Voluntary Action Center booth to win a prize Wednesday at the Involvement Fair. The Voluntary Action Center of Northern Illinois offers Meals on Wheels and delivers lunch to senior citizens. (Ethan Rodriguez | Northern Star)

2024 Involvement Fair highlights student organizations

By Gray Edelstein and Joseph Ndu | September 4, 2024

DeKALB – Day one of the Involvement Fair occurred from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at MLK Commons.  Student organizations had tables throughout MLK Commons where they could talk with other students about their respective organizations.  Brynn...

A group of students walk around to different tables at the Campus Meets Community event. The Fall 2024 Involvement Fair will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday in MLK Commons and the Campus Meets Community event will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday in MLK Commons. (Northern Star File Photo)

Annual Involvement Fair to be hosted at MLK Commons

By Gray Edelstein and Joseph Ndu | September 2, 2024

DeKALB – The Involvement Fair will be hosted from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at MLK Commons. At the event, students are given the opportunity to explore a variety of organizations and clubs. This event is a space for students to discover...

Duke Ellington Ballroom is filled with different tables and students learning about different organizations at NIU. The Involvement Fair will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on January 17th and 18th in the Holmes Student Center’s Duke Ellington Ballroom.  (Cheyanne Quintanilla | Northern Star)

NIU to hold its Spring Involvement Fair

By Victoria Wakeford, News Reporter | January 16, 2024

DeKALB -  The first week of the spring semester brings the 2024 Spring Involvement Fair, which will be lined up with many organizations looking to reach out to NIU students.  The Spring Involvement Fair will be held from 11 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday...

Clubs and organizations present themselves at the Involvement Fair on Tuesday at the MLK Commons. (Gabby Crabtree | Northern Star)

NIU continues hosting Involvement Fair

By Gabby Crabtree, Former News Editor | September 5, 2023

DeKALB – Organizations and clubs at 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday flooded the MLK Commons. They were advocating for their extracurriculars in hopes to expand their community. There was a wide variety of tables to visit including sports, Greek Life, community...