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The Spring 2008 issue of Northern Now takes readers to Salemi, Sicily, site of NIU’s archaeological field school. Readers will also learn how NIU is meeting the needs of its growing transfer student population through institutional partnerships with Illinois community colleges. Also meet an alumni couple whose alma mater played an intrinsic part on their wedding day.
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This memorial issue of Northern Now is dedicated to the victims of February 14, 2008. Included are remarks from the Memorial Service as well as images captured on NIU’s campus and beyond as the world responded in the days following the tragedy.
