Nine offices have been certified under the revamped NIU Green Office Initiative, which began at the start of the semester.The NIU Green Office Initiative seeks to make offices more environmentally friendly with minor and feasible tasks in the offices...
The Office of Student Engagement and Experiential Learning is taking applications for full-time sophomore, junior and senior students to be peer mentors for four programs.Students can peer mentor for Research Rookies, Huskie Service Scholars, NIU Service...
Students can join the Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP), Undergraduate Special Opportunities in Artistry & Research (USOAR) or the Student Engagement Fund (SEF) if you are looking to start an independent research project, are interested...
Registration for the 7th annual Undergraduate Research and Artistry day and 3rd annual Community Engagement Showcase is now open, according to an NIU news release. The registration deadline is March 4 and participants who register by Feb. 11 will receive...
The fifth Annual Undergraduate Research and Artistry Day is April 22.URAD showcases students’ faculty-mentored creative and research projects. Independent study and capstone projects are examples of URAD-qualifying projects.Students are encouraged to...
Students and community members reflected on a photo about the march from Selma to Montgomery during a discussion about Martin Luther King Jr. Tuesday in the Holmes Student Center.The discussion detailed King Jr.’s accomplishments throughout his lifetime....
This week NIU will hold service events to pay tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and his efforts as a civil rights activist.NIU’s Office of Student Engagement and Experiential Learning has coordinated with campus organizations, such as the LGBT Resource...
DeKalb | NIU’s Office of Student Engagement and Experiential Learning will offer two informational sessions on the Themed Learning Communities programs and the proposal process.The sessions will take place at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Oct. 31 in the Holmes...
Themed Learning Communities offer support a student needs to plant his or her feet firmly on the ground during these college years.I mean, how many times have you walked into a biology lecture room and immediately wondered what you got yourself into?...
There’s an office on campus dedicated to making sure students graduate. The Office of Student Engagement and Experiential Learning (OSEEL), a Vision 2020 initiative, was put into place to help improve graduation and retention rates among students to...
First year students and seniors, speak up. What makes college life great is autonomy, self-reliance and ability to find your identity and your voice. Many first year students and even seniors are missing out on the ability to make their voices heard and...
Freshman accountancy major, Collin Thompson, said being a Research Rookie is all about commitment."Being a research rookie means to me that I am a hard worker," said Thompson, according to the Office of Student Engagement and Experiential Learning website....
