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November 2009
October 2009
September 2009
- Yale historian of China to deliver W. Bruce Lincoln Lecture (9/30/09)
- NIU Observatory invites public to witness lunar crash (9/30/09)
- NIU to host open house Monday, Oct. 12 (9/30/09)
- KPMG funds endowed professorship at NIU (9/30/09)
- NIU center seeks host families for brief international exchange (9/29/09)
- Kishwaukee Hospital, NIU team up on cancer research (9/29/09)
- Career fairs scheduled in October will help students seeking jobs, internships (9/28/09)
- Graduate school fair at NIU helps individuals make important decisions (9/28/09)
- Northern Public Radio’s Tim Emmons wins award from Public Radio Program Directors (9/28/09)
- Quinn visits NIU to urge MAP grant funding (9/25/09)
- School of Theatre and Dance presents black comedy ‘Flaming Guns of the Purple Sage’ (9/25/09)
- Quinn to visit NIU Sept. 25 to discuss MAP grants (9/24/09)
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars chapter earns ‘bronze’ status from national organization (9/24/09)
- Thailand foreign minister will visit NIU (9/24/09)
- Time to team up for Olympics, says NIU business professor (9/24/09)
- School of Music embraces Web, blazes path along Internet highway (9/22/09)
- Liberal Arts & Sciences announces 50 Golden Anniversary Alumni Award recipients (9/22/09)
- Nehring Gallery hosts ‘Women in the War Effort’ poster collection (9/16/09)
- Center for Southeast Asian Studies wins $534,000 grant to create online dictionary of Malay (9/14/09)
- Steam tunnel repairs cut hot water for some (9/14/09)
- NIU Board of Trustees to meet Sept. 17 (9/14/09)
- Peters delivers tenth 'State of the University' address (9/10/09)
- NIU enrollment count shows targets met, overall increase (9/10/09)
- NIU’s True North campaign reaches $150 million, faculty and staff campaign launched in final stretch (9/10/09)
- NIU Study Abroad Fair set for Sept. 24 (9/10/09)
- NIU physicist awarded $486,000 Department of Energy grant (9/9/09)
- ‘Diversity Initiatives’ Web site lists NIU’s promises, policies, programs, projects (9/9/09)
- Avalon Quartet to perform concerts with eminent violinist Rachel Barton Pine (9/9/09)
- Diverse group of performers to create ‘Woman in the Dunes’ for NIU stage (9/9/09)
- Hundreds of local youth will participate in NIU’s Parade of Flags (9/8/09)
- MEDIA ALERT: NIU President John G. Peters to deliver annual State of the University Address (9/4/09)
- Student’s documentary on DeKalb’s Dee Palmer will premiere Sept. 18 at Egyptian Theatre (9/4/09)
- Coalition of Illinois college presidents urge Quinn to restore student financial aid (9/3/09)
- Nobel Peace Prize winner will deliver Sept. 22 talk at NIU (9/3/09)
- NIU bolsters commitment to Rockford region by charging Rena Cotsones with Forest City focus (9/2/09)
- ‘Crafting Maya Identity’ will lend credibility to emerging art form in northern Yucatán (9/1/09)
- School of Art’s ‘themed year’ project to examine concepts of globalism, cultural identity through art (9/1/09)
- Congressional interns rewarded with scholarships (9/1/09)
- Student Fulbright application deadline is Sept. 25 (9/1/09)
August 2009
July 2009
June 2009
May 2009
April 2009
- Chicago prepared for a pandemic, says NIU professor (4/29/09)
- NIU Operating Staff honors winners of 2009 Outstanding Service Awards (4/28/09)
- Laurie Elish-Piper, David Gunkel, Stephen Martin named 2009 Presidential Teaching Professors (4/27/09)
- David Hedin, William Baker and Ronald Carter named Board of Trustees Professors (4/27/09)
- Butler, Adair receive Eychaner Award (4/24/09)
- Six Sereno siblings used Northern as launching pad to the world (4/24/09)
- Scherer, Arnhart and van Veenendaal win 2009 Presidential Research Professorships (4/23/09)
- Exxon Mobil sponsors science camp at NIU (4/22/09)
- NIU honors Engel, Rigg, Rossetti, Brata for excellence in undergraduate teaching, instruction (4//22/09)
- Dance professor Randall Newsom ready for ‘last dance’ at NIU, April 26 farewell gala planned (4/22/09)
- NIU student exhibits photography (4/21/09)
- Friends of NIU Libraries hosts third annual Book Appraisal Fair (4/16/09)
- NIU students will study abroad in Tanzania (4/14/09)
- NIU Law Review symposium on mental illness will feature internationaly renowned speakers (4/10/09)
- NIU students will benefit from pair of NIH research grants (4/9/09)
- Percussionist Rich Holly named dean of NIU College of Visual and Performing Arts (4/8/09)
- NIU honors four Supportive Professional Staff with Presidential Awards for Excellence (4/7/09)
- School of Theatre and Dance presents annual Storytellers Theatre opening April 16 (4/6/09)
- ‘Death by Chocolate’ event promises hint of mystery (4/3/09)
March 2009
- Rockford clears path for NIU motorcycle safety course (3/31/09)
- Guitar Player magazine’s readers strum up award for NIU School of Music’s Fareed Haque (3/31/09)
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Awareness Month combines art, education, activism, entertainment (3/25/09)
- NIU-Naperville conference will examine ways to spark young women’s interest in science, technology (3/25/09)
- NIU’s Reality Bytes film festival kicks off April 1 (3/25/09)
- NIU to host open house Friday, April 10 (3/25/09)
- Foreign news crew will train lens on NIU project promoting peace in Philippines (3/24/09)
- Friends of NIU Libraries sponsors evening of pizza with author E.E. Knight (3/23/09)
- NIU, College of Lake County partner to offer bachelor’s degree completion for registered nurses (3/19/09)
- NIU Board of Trustees to meet Thursday, March 26 (3/19/09)
- New evidence shows past global warming impacted Antarctic ice (3/19/09)
- NIU College of Liberal Arts and Sciences seeks nominations of outstanding alums (3/13/09)
- Robert Chappell, Liam Teague to bring popular road show to March 18 recital at NIU (3/10/09)
- Nominations sought for 2009 Deacon Davis Diversity Award (3/9/09)
- School of Theatre and Dance presents comedian Steve Martin’s ‘Picasso at the Lapin Agile’ (3/9/09)
- School of Theatre and Dance presents ‘A Night at the Cabaret’ (3/9/09)
- NIU Chemistry demonstrations promise to be a blast (3/5/09)
- Annual ‘Empty Bowls’ fundraiser at NIU to benefit Hope Haven shelter (3/4/09)
- Chemistry professor’s teaching experiment leads students to important discovery (3/3/09)
- Student newspaper adds five members to Northern Star Hall of Fame (3/3/09)
- Anthropologist Susan Russell wins national award for contributions to international education (3/3/09)
- NIU to host April annual meeting of Geological Society of America (3/2/09)
- NIU Board of Trustees committees to meet Thursday, March 5 (3/2/09)
February 2009
January 2009
