December 2003 |
| 12/18/03 |
NIU's Interactive Illinois Report Card brings public school performance, analysis to computer desktops |
| 12/15/03 |
Board of Trustees Executive Committee to meet Dec. 18 |
| 12/12/03 |
Channel 5 TV in Chicago will air NIU student documentary on Christmas Day |
| 12/12/03 |
University seeks public comment for accreditation visit |
| 12/11/03 |
NIU's Vermeer Quartet earns Grammy nomination for recording of Russian piano quintets |
| 12/9/03 |
National Art Education Association honors NIU's Madeja as year's top educator |
| 12/8/03 |
NIU report on 'food security' reminds holiday revelers of nutritional disparity |
| 12/2/03 |
New online course delves into Catholic Church history |
| 12/1/03 |
'Good King Wenceslas' named top carol for 2003 |
| 12/1/03 |
Commencement ceremonies to be held Sunday, Dec. 14 |
| 12/1/03 |
Board of Trustees, Legislation, Audit and External Affairs Committee meetings scheduled for Dec. 4 |
| |
November 2003 |
| 11/18/03 |
Grad student documentary wins top award at film festival |
| 11/12/03 |
Association of Allied Health Professions chooses NIU dean as fellow |
| 11/11/03 |
NIU grant to prepare tomorrow's teachers promotes handheld technology in classrooms |
| 11/11/03 |
International Week celebrates diversity at NIU |
| 11/10/03 |
NIU percussion quartet to perform at Percussive Arts Society International Convention |
| 11/10/03 |
NIU Speech and Hearing Clinic to provide free hearing screenings at Golden Years |
| 11/5/03 |
Stargazers can view lunar eclipse at NIU observatory |
| 11/4/03 |
NIU Veterans Club plans annual Nov. 11 Veterans Day ceremony |
| 11/3/03 |
NIU to rededicate Duke Ellington Ballroom during Nov. 6 NIU Jazz Ensemble concert |
| |
October 2003 |
| 10/31/03 |
Roberto Bento named 2004 NIU Student Lincoln Laureate |
| 10/28/03 |
NIU graduate students plan annual retreat for Adult and Higher Education students, faculty |
| 10/28/03 |
NSF grants raise the profile of NIU geology |
| 10/28/03 |
NIU Chemistry Club will hold annual glassblowing demonstration and sale |
| 10/28/03 |
NIU gets funky with Sharon Katz & the Peace Train |
| 10/28/03 |
NIU hosts open house November 11 |
| 10/28/03 |
Northern Illinois University presents singer-songwriter Jason Mraz |
| 10/27/03 |
Manzullo: NIU will get funding to work with Rockford museum on dinosaur project |
| 10/27/03 |
NIU College of Health and Human Sciences hosts 'Taste of HHS' to showcase programs, organizations |
| 10/23/03 |
NIU announces Deaf Awareness Week November 3-7, 2003 |
| 10/18/03 |
NIU unveils plans for Alumni and Visitors Center |
| 10/16/03 |
NIU invites families to visit 'haunted laboratory' |
| 10/15/03 |
NIU to host powwow Nov. 1 |
| 10/15/03 |
Public relations expert to lecture at NIU on ethics, corporate culture |
| 10/15/03 |
NIU Police to stage mock crash |
| 10/15/03 |
NIU presents Robert Randolph & the Family Band |
| 10/15/03 |
Easter Seals DuPage will premiere NIU student documentary |
| 10/15/03 |
NIU instructor presents one-woman show – “Light & Dark” |
| 10/8/03 |
Northern Illinois University presents singer-songwriter Michelle Branch |
|
10/8/03 |
University Libraries gets grant to create Web site on 'Mark Twain's Mississippi' |
| 10/7/03 |
NIU School of Art guest speaker to focus on fabric, fashions of Vienna Workshops |
| 10/7/03 |
NIU police building relationships on Greek Row |
| 10/7/03 |
Renowned writer on the Holocaust to lecture at NIU |
| 10/7/03 |
NIU to host institute on integrating lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender materials into curriculum |
| 10/3/03 |
NICADD celebrates $2 million grant |
| 10/2/03 |
Peters calls for "recommitment to public purpose," preparation for coming enrollment boom |
| 10/2/03 |
NIU partners with Rockford schools to enhance teachers, prepare future principals |
| 10/1/03 |
NIU hosts Open House Monday, October 13 |
| 10/1/03 |
Thoreau Edition named 'We the People' project |
| |
September 2003 |
| 9/30/03 |
Watson embraces challenges, opportunities of Counseling, Adult and Health Ed |
| 9/30/03 |
NIU Campus Child Care celebrates 25 years of providing 'peace of mind' |
| 9/30/03 |
Two NIU faculty receive federal funds for computer-based research ethics projects |
| 9/26/03 |
Gillio to join NIU legal staff |
| 9/26/03 |
New NIU center director says Chicago suburbs are unique in the nation |
| 9/25/03 |
CAB presents Michelle Branch, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, and Jason Mraz |
| 9/22/03 |
NIU jazz faculty headline 'Jazz Fest in DeKalb' |
| 9/19/03 |
“Flamenco Vivo” to dance into DeKalb as second performance in CAB Fine Arts Series |
| 9/18/03 |
Presidential Teaching Professor tackles meaning of 'liberal education' |
| 9/16/03 |
Pritchard named associate dean of NIU College of Health and Human Sciences |
| 9/16/03 |
Northern Star finds its voice in online radio |
| 9/15/03 |
Tri-County Clinic director honored for nursing leadership |
| 9/15/03 |
Study Abroad Fair set for Sept. 25 |
| 9/12/03 |
Board of Trustees to meet Thursday, Sept. 18 |
| 9/11/03 |
Police get community policing grant |
| 9/11/03 |
Enrollment tops 25,000 for first time in 16 years |
| 9/10/03 |
NIU-based Panoramic to perform at World Music Festival: Chicago 2003 |
| 9/10/03 |
Job fair numbers hint at improving economy |
| 9/10/03 |
NIU to co-sponsor conference on edge cities |
| 9/10/03 |
NIU receives $25,000 grant from EPA to train educators in environmental management |
| 9/9/03 |
NIU marks Sept. 11 anniversary with volunteer drive |
| 9/9/03 |
Former president remembered for strong connection with students, commitment to opportunity |
| 9/8/03 |
Minorities finding success in NIU doctoral ranks |
| 9/3/03 |
New leader of NIU school-university partnerships focuses on effective use of technology |
| 9/3/03 |
Professor lobs nutritional advice to U.S. Open tennis stars |
| 9/2/03 |
Family picnic, cake walk to benefit NIU One-Room School Endowment Fund |
| |
August 2003 |
| 8/28/03 |
Board of Trustees meeting notice |
| 8/26/03 |
Observatory has Mars clearly in sights |
| 8/25/03 |
Japanese dietitians to visit NIU for first-hand look at dietetics program |
| 8/25/03 |
NIU using pedal power to reduce parking problems |
| 8/21/03 |
NIU rallies to welcome students back |
| 8/13/03 |
NIU unveils new plan to unsnarl Move-in Day traffic |
| 8/7/03 |
$1.4 million federal grant boosts Center for Southeast Asian Studies |
| 8/6/03 |
NIU opens 2003-2004 Fine Arts Series with the Ahn Trio |
| 8/5/03 |
Theater students 'glow' after month-long Moscow trip |
| 8/5/03 |
Upward Bound program wins renewed four-year federal grant |
| 8/1/03 |
Media Alert: NIU Commencement -- Saturday, Aug. 9 |
| |
July 2003 |
| 7/16/03 |
Miller sworn in as NIU student trustee |
| 7/8/03 |
St. Charles Parks, NIU archaeologists studying site where ancient spear point was discovered |
| 7/2/03 |
Publisher, poet Haki Madhubuti will deliver July 16 public lecture |
| |
June 2003 |
| 6/26/03 |
Board of Trustees elects Gary Skoien as chair |
| 6/26/03 |
Jozef Bujarski wins Poland's highest academic award |
| 6/23/03 |
Board of Trustees OKs 3 percent raises |
| 6/18/03 |
Learning about America through its literature |
| 6/16/03 |
Vermeer Quartet stirs Supreme Court during command performance in Washington, D.C. |
| 6/16/03 |
Board of Trustees to meet Thursday, June 19 |
| 6/11/03 |
School of Nursing grads rank high on state boards |
| 6/11/03 |
Conference to focus on Latino college success |
| 6/9/03 |
BOT Legislation, Audit and External Affairs Committee to meet June 10 |
| 6/5/03 |
Vohra recommended for acting dean of Engineering |
| 6/5/03 |
NIU sets sights on administrator who aims to expand university research mission |
| 6/5/03 |
Scientists help refine genetic map of rice |
| 6/4/03 |
Theater students study in Russia |
| 6/3/03 |
Historian takes top prize with book on all that jazz in Japan |
| |
May 2003 |
| 5/22/03 |
DeKalb Area Women’s Center hosts exhibit featuring works of School of Art graduate |
| 5/22/03 |
Sebenste earns weather warning award |
| 5/20/03 |
Operating Staff announces Outstanding Service Award recipients |
| 5/20/03 |
Student newspaper named best in nation – again |
| 5/19/03 |
Archeologist harvest past from Yorkville cornfield |
| 5/14/03 |
NIU honors late founder of CHANCE program |
| 5/13/03 |
Multicultural Curriculum Transformation Institute celebrates 10 years of reshaping classes |
| 5/12/03 |
NIU, Microsoft team up to help FSS serve victims of domestic abuse |
| 5/9/03 |
Winners announced for 18th Annual NIU Math Contest |
| 5/9/03 |
Research scientist Phil Young lands award from Intergraph |
| 5/7/03 |
Michael Day named to national post on computers, composition |
| 5/6/03 |
Board approves tuition increase, technology surcharge |
| 5/6/03 |
Kasuba, NIU’s first dean of Engineering, to retire |
| 5/6/03 |
NIU will award honorary doctoral degree to Argonne director |
| 5/2/03 |
NIU welcomes group from Sri Lanka here for leadership development |
| 5/1/03 |
Board of Trustees will meet Monday, May 5 |
| |
April 2003 |
| 4/29/03 |
Commencement set for Saturday, May 10 |
| 4/29/03 |
Oscar winner Michael Moore calls to chat with NIU |
| 4/28/03 |
Chuck Goudie named NIU's Journalist of the Year |
| 4/24/03 |
Public invited to screening of NIU student documentaries |
| 4/23/03 |
NIU and DeKalb Area Women’s Center to host exhibit of Venezuelan art |
| 4/22/03 |
Anthropologist sinks teeth into study of how primates grow up |
| 4/22/03 |
12th annual Black Graduate Recognition Ceremonies to be held Sunday, May 4 |
| 4/21/03 |
Alan Zollman elected director of international mathematics association |
| 4/21/03 |
Liberace Jazztet earns renewed funding from Liberace Foundation |
| 4/21/03 |
Narayan Hosmane honored by Indian university |
| 4/18/03 |
Author examines West African influence on women writers in America |
| 4/17/03 |
NIU announces 2003 recipients of SPS Presidential Awards for Excellence |
| 4/17/03 |
Interim vice provost prepares for June retirement |
| 4/16/03 |
Prominent School of Nursing alum to return April 29 for speech, awards |
| 4/14/03 |
Puerto Rico’s best kept secret comes to NIU |
| 4/14/03 |
Icon discovery pushes back emergence of ancient Andean religion by a millennium |
| 4/14/03 |
Survey says voters willing to pay more for education, social services |
| 4/9/03 |
President reacts to governor's budget message |
| 4/3/03 |
NIU to host retirement reception for interim vice provost Wheeler |
| 4/3/03 |
NIU hosts open house April 18 |
| 4/3/03 |
Convocation for Academic Excellence set for April 13 |
| 4/2/03 |
Noted speakers, performers headline NIU's LGBT Awareness Month |
| 4/1/03 |
Legendary NIU Jazz Ensemble announces spring tour dates with Steve Turre |
| |
March 2003 |
| 3/31/03 |
NIU honors three professors for excellence in undergraduate teaching |
| 3/31/03 |
Steel Band to celebrate three decades with special concert |
| 3/27/03 |
NIU will celebrate Asian-American heritage in April |
| 3/27/03 |
World music professor Han to retire from NIU School of Music |
| 3/26/03 |
NIU names Gabris, Chappell 2003 Presidential Teaching Professors |
| 3/26/03 |
Kill Hannah to perform at NIU |
| 3/26/03 |
Noted new author Elizabeth Crane will visit campus April 2 |
| 3/25/03 |
Lecturer at NIU to address 'cult of thinness,' body image |
| 3/20/03 |
Communication Department presents 'Reality Bytes' Documentary Film Festival |
| 3/19/03 |
NIU presents underground hip-hop show |
| 3/18/03 |
NIU places fourth in statewide forensics competition |
| 3/18/03 |
Communicative disorders chair named vice provost |
| 3/17/03 |
President takes reins of Mid-American Conference governing council |
| 3/17/03 |
Board of Trustees to meet March 19 |
| 3/13/03 |
Clothing drive donations to be accepted at NIU Networking Luncheon |
| 3/13/03 |
NIU, Argonne team up on nanotechnology |
| 3/11/03 |
Chemists celebrate the arrival of spring with a bang |
| 3/10/03 |
Conference to focus on Native American issues |
| 3/7/03 |
BOT Legislation, Audit and External Affairs Committee to meet March 11 |
| 3/7/03 |
Writer, publishing entrepreneur will lecture at NIU on March 24 |
| 3/5/03 |
President shares new budget information with campus |
| 3/5/03 |
NIU presents Gaelic Storm |
| 3/3/03 |
Board of Trustee committees to meet |
| |
February 2003 |
| 2/28/03 |
33 NIU students win USOAR grants for research |
| 2/28/03 |
Student newspaper's alumni induct seven into Hall of Fame |
| 2/27/03 |
NIU a partner in economic development Ventures in Rockford and Belvidere |
| 2/20/03 |
Conference to focus on race and children |
| 2/19/03 |
Annual Empty Bowls fundraiser set to benefit Hope Haven shelter |
| 2/19/03 |
School of Art presents speaker on Middle Ages books about animals |
| 2/19/03 |
Christine Worobec and William Baker win 2003 Presidential Research Professorships |
| 2/17/03 |
NIU slates events for Women's History Month |
| 2/12/03 |
NIU welcomes guest speakers on national educational issues |
| 2/12/03 |
Clarinet players, enthusiasts invited to NIU Clarinet Cornucopia |
| 2/11/03 |
Class teaches art of project management |
| 2/10/03 |
Geography department partners with Northern Illinois Food Bank |
| 2/10/03 |
School of Theatre and Dance stages Obie Award-winning "Marisol" |
| 2/6/03 |
The Lawrence Arms and Infrared to appear with Andrew W.K. at NIU |
| 2/5/03 |
Professor's play in world premiere production |
| 2/4/03 |
Spring enrollment mirrors fall increase |
| 2/3/03 |
Intergraph awards education grant, boosts NIU research technology |
| 2/3/03 |
NIU hosts open house February 17 |
| |
January 2003 |
| 1/31/03 |
February marks Black Heritage Month at NIU |
| 1/30/03 |
NIU showcases Midwest talent in Valentine’s concert |
| 1/29/03 |
Library receives document collection |
| 1/27/03 |
Northern Illinois University tresents Andrew W.K |
| 1/24/03 |
School of Art hosts speaker "The Multiple Intelligences of Fluxus" |
| 1/23/03 |
NIU-based Web site provides window into Lincoln’s years in Illinois |
| 1/23/03 |
Presidential Commission on the Status of Women Announces Wilma D. Stricklin Award |
| 1/23/03 |
Presidential Commission on the Status of Women announces the Martha Cooper Award |
| 1/22/03 |
School of Theatre and Dance presents "A Man's A Man" |
| 1/17/03 |
Poet wins Illinois Artistic Fellowship |
| 1/17/03 |
Clyde Kimball named among most influential people in tech industry |
| 1/15/03 |
Denise Rode receives outstanding orientation professional award |
| 1/13/03 |
Professor, dance company, invited to Kennedy Center for the Arts |
| 1/10/03 |
Zollman elected to post on mathematics research council |
| 1/07/03 |
NIU welcomes the Chicago Brass Quintet |
| |
|
| 2002 News Releases |
| |
|
