Center for Black Studies
Response to Current Events
Read an open letter from the Center for Black Studies Acting Director Anne Marie Edwards on current events.The Center for Black Studies (CBS) plays a significant, essential and unique role in advocating for Black students at NIU, the larger DeKalb community, and the university’s commitment to multiculturalism and diversity. Established in 1971, the CBS supports the university’s mission of excellence and engagement in teaching, learning, research, scholarship, creativity, artistry and service.
Centers at NIU
All students, faculty, staff and community members are welcome to visit the Center for Black Studies, Latino Resource Center, Asian American Center, Gender & Sexuality Resource Center and Military and Post-Traditional Student Services.
Upcoming Events
Contact Us
Center for Black Studies621 W. Lincoln Highway
DeKalb, IL 60115
CenterBlackStudies@niu.edu
Phone: 815-753-2495
Fax: 815-753-9291
