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Honors pursues unique experiences for students with new leader

By Ali Combs | July 8, 2013

University Honors is to expand its student engagement opportunities with J.D. Bowers, the new associate vice provost of University Honors, leading the way.Bowers wants to give students unique experiences and create a program more focused on interdisciplinary...

New residence hall sees ribbon cutting

By Felix Sarver | August 13, 2012

Students, staff and faculty gathered in the main lobby of the new residence hall complex to celebrate its opening Monday. “You just can’t beat that new residence hall smell,” NIU President John Peters said in his address. The resident hall complex...

Honors House plans to move into new residence hall complex

By Juliana Leprich | October 17, 2011

Honors House has found a new home. The floor, currently located in Douglas Hall, will move to the new freshman residence hall complex next fall. Christopher Jones, associate vice provost for University Honors, said he secured the move. Jones said he approached...

Vision 2020 needs to offer better incentives for students

By Editorial Board | September 18, 2011

In Thursday's paper, the Northern Star's editorial board said it will address NIU's plan to increase enrollment to 30,000 students by 2020. Vision 2020 boasts many positive additions to the campus; but the board feels this initiative fails to identify...

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Honors pursues unique experiences for students with new leader

New residence hall sees ribbon cutting

Honors House plans to move into new residence hall complex

Vision 2020 needs to offer better incentives for students

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