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Northern Today - April 21, 2008

Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching and InstructionBritt, Klonoski, Lenczewski
honored for excellence in undergraduate teaching

Bradley recognized for instruction

Great teachers build on their own passion to inspire generation after generation of bright thinkers, leaders and, yes, teachers.

Anne Britt, Edward Klonoski and Melissa Lenczewski are this year’s recipients of the Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. Joining them in honor is John Bradley, an instructor in the Department of English, who has received the university’s third Excellence in Undergraduate Instruction award.

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Forward, Together Forward ...Due date for memorial ideas is April 29

While continuing to encourage suggestions from the NIU community, the Memorial Committee has begun to establish requirements and criteria for a fitting permanent memorial to victims of the Feb. 14 tragedy on campus.

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Christopher McCordNew faces, administrative titles coming
to College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Several significant administrative changes will take effect this summer in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, following a reorganization by Dean Christopher McCord.

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Women honored at Sunday ceremonyPresidential commission honors
women at Sunday ceremony

NIU’s Presidential Commission on the Status of Women honored three women from the faculty and staff ranks Sunday.

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'Unpacked / Offset'Art Museum invites participation
in ‘Unpacked/Offset’ exhibition

Drop in for a cup of tea. Enjoy Dr. Suess’ “The Lorax” while hearing native bird calls. Trade a nature story Friday, May 2, or Friday, May 9, for a massage.

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