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Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

Dr. Ussama Makdisi walks across the stage during the history department's 21st annual Lincoln Lecture Thursday in Altgeld Hall. The lecture was presented by Makdisi and centered around his forthcoming book titled "Last Colonialism: From Paris to Palestine in 1919.” (Diego Martinez | Northern Star)

NIU History Department hosts annual Lincoln Lecture

By Diego Martinez, Senior News Reporter | October 10, 2025

The history department hosted its 21st annual W. Bruce Lincoln Endowed Lecture Thursday in Altgeld Hall, honoring the legacy of the late professor.  The lectures are presented by distinguished scholars, who discuss topics relevant to academia and...

A 3D rendered illustration of the human immunodeficiency virus.

Harvard professor to discuss the HIV, AIDS pandemic at W. Bruce Lincoln Lecture

By Northern Star staff | September 24, 2015

Max Essex, renowned scientist and Mary Woodard Lasker Professor of Health Sciences at Harvard University, will be a guest speaker at the History Department’s 12th annual W. Bruce Lincoln Lecture.The event, which will take place at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 1 in...

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