News

2009

• Celebrate the elements with NIU Chemistry during National Chemistry Week (10/9/09)
• Defining success: Survey of DHS students guides planning of new school model, NIU partnership (10/6/09)
• Spooky Science Saturday returns Oct. 24 to NIU (10/6/09)
• School of Nursing celebrates 50 years (10/6/09)
• NIU will use robotic submarine to explore melting occurring below Antarctic ice (10/1/09)
• NIU Observatory invites public to witness lunar crash (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)
• Time to team up for Olympics, says NIU business professor (9/24/09)
• Thailand foreign minister will visit NIU (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)
• Center for Southeast Asian Studies wins $534,000 grant to create online dictionary of Malay (9/14/09)
• NIU Study Abroad Fair set for Sept. 24 (9/10/09)
• NIU physicist awarded $486,000 Department of Energy grant (9/9/09)
• Student’s documentary on DeKalb’s Dee Palmer will premiere Sept. 18 at Egyptian Theatre (9/4/09)
• 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)
• Congressional interns rewarded with scholarships (9/1/09)
• NIU will hold workshops on how to use robotic telescopes accessible via the Internet (8/31/09)
• NIU research attracts four new major NSF awards (8/28/09)
• NIU to open Center for P-20 Engagement, Lemuel W. Watson named executive director (8/11/09)
• NIU leads international collaboration in expansion of Southeast Asia Digital Library (8/10/09)
• Teens learn about video game design during camp at NIU’s Digital Convergence Lab (8/6/09)
• NIU, Elgin Community College partner to offer degree completion to area RNs (8/4/09)
• NIU leaders attend Engagement Academy (7/22/09)
• New master’s degree at NIU will transform professionals into certified teachers (7/22/09)
• NIU helping Chicago-area students sharpen math skills before they reach campus (7/20/09)
• NIU involving high school teachers in cutting-edge physics research (7/1/09)
• SciCamp: The next generation of scientists, engineers visits NIU campus (6/23/09)
• Engineering school reaches out to manufacturers (6/18/09)
• Two NIU students headed abroad on Fulbright fellowships (6/17/09)
• Project REAL camp returns for fifth year (6/16/09)
• NIU students land Hollywood internships (6/11/09)
• Southeast Asian Studies reaps benefits from $110,000 Thai government grant (6/2/09)
• Rural Health Careers Camp returns June 11 (6/2/09)
• Educators sharpen bilingual teaching knowledge at NIU’s second Project Success Summer Academy (5/18/09)
• First group of NIU professors graduates from Faculty Leadership Initiative (5/12/09)
• Humboldt Park residents teach lessons not found in adult education textbooks (5/6/09)
• NIU Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic to provide free hearing aid services, hearing screenings in May (5/6/09)
• NIU students headed to Washington, D.C. to intern with Illinois congressmen (5/6/09)
• 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)
• Scherer, Arnhart and van Veenendaal win 2009 Presidential Research Professorships (4/23/09)
• Exxon Mobil sponsors science camp at NIU (4/22/09)
• NIU students will study abroad in Tanzania (4/14/09)
• NIU students will benefit from pair of NIH research grants (4/9/09)
• Rockford clears path for NIU motorcycle safety course (3/31/09)
• NIU-Naperville conference will examine ways to spark young women’s interest in science, technology (3/25/09)
• Foreign news crew will train lens on NIU project promoting peace in Philippines (3/24/09)
• NIU, College of Lake County partner to offer bachelor’s degree completion for registered nurses (3/19/09)
• NIU Chemistry demonstrations promise to be a blast (3/5/09)
• Chemistry professor’s teaching experiment leads students to important discovery (3/3/09)
• Anthropologist Susan Russell wins national award for contributions to international education (3/3/09)
• DeKalb High School planners to hear ideas from local ‘stakeholders’ on successful graduates (2/19/09)
• Nursing, clinical laboratory students provide screenings at NIU Family Health, Wellness and Literacy Center (2/19/09)
• Professors encourage teachers to guarantee ‘No Child Left Inside’ (2/10/09)
• NIU launches unique master’s degree specialization aimed at increasing effectiveness of middle school math teachers (2/10/09)
• NIU Management course connects students with mentors via e-mail (2/6/09)
• NIU geologists contribute to latest version of Google Earth (2/6/09)
• Committee examining NIU baccalaureate goals to seek campus, community input (1/14/09)
• ‘Images of Hope’ project invites NIU community to picture hope, recovery in photographs (1/14/09)
• How Illinois places got their names: NIU English professor has nearly 3,000 answers in new book (1/12/09)

P-20 Events:

Spooky Science Fair: October 24, 2009

Deadline for CISSIL grant funding is 10/30. 

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