Military Science students
to conduct second tactical lab
NIU Huskies baseball team to face
Notre Dame at U.S. Cellular Field
What's cooking at Ellington's?
Wednesday brings Wellness Fair
CLA workshop to cover
technology in government
Nationally renowned researcher
to address student success issues
First-Year Composition to show
student writing at Friday forum
ReadNex Poetry Squad coming
to NIU for performance, open mic
Former neo-Nazi to speak
on turning away from hate
University Women's Club
to hold annual potluck supper
PCSM seeks nominations
for Deacon Davis award
Latino Resource Center seeks
nominees for community awards
Notre Dame professor to speak
on 'Modern Moral Philosophy'
Annual NIU seminar to salute
administrative professionals
PCSM announces annual luncheon
Workshop to offer advice
on student Fulbright program
Women invited to Outing Centre's
female-only wall-climbing night
NPR prepares for spring campaign
Wheaton College invites
NIU community to concert
Blackwell Museum seeks
teacher for one-room school
Field Museum's artist-in-residence
to exhibit 'Nature Studies' at NIU
Faculty needed for UNIV 101/201
Accounting sets FY08 cut-off dates
UC Santa Barbara librarianPatrick José Dawson of the University of California, Santa Barbara, has been selected to take the reins of Northern Illinois University Libraries.
Dawson, 54, will become dean of University Libraries on July 1, pending approval Thursday by the NIU Board of Trustees.
DeKalb teens celebrate birthdays with giftWhen Jalene Thompson and Nick Bourdages of DeKalb held a party to mark their 13th birthdays, they went all out with a DJ, decorations and cake. The only things missing were presents.
Instead, the duo asked their friends to make donations to the NIU February 14 Student Scholarship Fund and collected $580 from the 35 friends who attended the party. They presented the gift to NIU President John Peters in his office Thursday, March 20.
NIU will host three acclaimed poetsInternationally acclaimed poet Lucien Stryk will return to his old stomping grounds for an afternoon of poetry readings and discussion that also will feature Illinois Poet Laureate Kevin Stein and NIU English Instructor John Bradley.
The English Graduate Student Association (EGSA) will host the event, titled “The Poet and His Craft.”
‘Hip-hop’ documentary makerByron Hurt, a self-proclaimed hip-hop head, former star college quarterback, documentary filmmaker and gender violence prevention worker, will visit NIU to screen his film exploring gender roles in hip-hop and rap music.
Hurt’s documentary, “Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes,” will be shown at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, in the Carl Sandburg Auditorium of the Holmes Student Center.
Latino rights icon Huerta to speak at NIU Prominent Latino rights leader Dolores Huerta, who with Cesar Chavez co-founded the United Farm Workers union, will visit NIU next month to speak on the labor movement, civic engagement and the importance of the Latino vote in the upcoming election.
Huerta will deliver an address titled “The Need for Social Change: From the Fight in the Fields to the Halls of Congress.”