Purpose and Mission
Established in 2025, the NIU College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET) Hall of Fame recognizes and honors outstanding alumni, faculty and staff who have made significant contributions to their fields, the college and society. The Hall of Fame aims to inspire current students, strengthen alumni relations and celebrate CEET’s enduring legacy.
Nomination Process
We welcome nominations from faculty, staff, alumni and the public. Posthumous nominations are welcomed and self-nominations are also accepted.
A five-member committee led by CEET Dean Dave Grewell and composed of representatives from staff, faculty, students and alumni selected four individuals for our inaugural class:
Learn about them in this story on the CEET news site, Founding leaders, distinguished alumni gain selection to CEET Hall of Fame.
For next year’s class, we welcome your submission of additional nominations through August 31, 2026.
Contact Matt Baron at mbaron@niu.edu, CEET director of marketing and communications, with any questions regarding nominations.