Recently, Arlene Elias was featured in the Huskie Spotlight. Hear what she has to say: Hometown: Woodstock, IL Major: Rehabilitation and Disability Services Are you attending NIU on any scholarships? Yes, the Centennial scholarship and a Department of Children and Family Services scholarship. How did you
Read moreCHHS welcomes research development specialist
CHHS welcomes Claire Mogren, Research Development Specialist for the College. Claire will assist CHHS faculty and staff in finding funding opportunities and preparing and submitting their applications. With Increasing external funding as part of our strategic plan, having a research development specialist
Read moreM.P.H. Alumna launches Fitness Machine Technicians in Illinois
Berenice Carlson, (’06 B.S. Allied Health Professionals, ’12 M.P.H.) is bringing Fitness Machine Technicians, specialists in commercial and residential exercise equipment repair, to the Illinois market. Learn more.
Read moreSLP students present posters, volunteer at national conference
Several speech-language pathology (SLP) students received valuable experience during their visit to the 2019 American Speech and Hearing Association Convention in Orlando, Florida recently. The convention provides speech-language pathologists, audiologists and scientists an opportunity to learn the latest in their fields and
Read moreFashion merchandising major a Lincoln Laureate nominee
Breanna Reynolds of Machesney Park, was nominated for the The Lincoln Laureate Award. The Fashion merchandising major, minoring in business administration and marketing was named an “outstanding student role model. Reynolds has served in numerous leadership roles for NIU’s Fashion Industries Organization, including
Read moreFashion Merchandising students get festive
The College of Health and Human Sciences’s main office enlisted the help of fashion merchandising students and Fashion Industry Organization memebers Kari Conway, Sofia Davlantis and Breanna Reynolds to style “Victory-ia-Christina” for the holidays. Thanks!
Read moreMarriott exec visits NIU
Eric Tagliere (’91, B.S. Operations Management), senior vice president and chief technology officer for Marriott International spoke to NIU students and faculty recently during International Education Week. Tagliere spoke about education’s importance and technology’s global impact. He also toured the newly renovated
Read morePh.D. in Health Sciences graduates share tips for program success
Recent Ph.D. in Health Sciences graduates Hana Hinkle and Steven Hinojosa shared the following tips for successfully completing the program. Round up support: “The flexibility and support of my employer made it possible. We set up a memorandum of understanding for data and information
Read moreNursing professor earns fellowship
Elizabeth Moxley, an assistant professor of nursing at NIU, has been named one of 19 Nurse Educator Fellows by the Illinois board of Higher Education. Moxely was one of 30 nominees from across Illinois who were selected for their commitment to quality
Read moreAutism Caregiver Group Holiday Meeting
If you are caring for an individual with autism or have questions about helping someone with autism navigate the holidays, or just want to connect with other caregivers and share concerns and advice, make plans to attend the Autism Caregiver Group Holiday
Read moreSLP student earns local scholarship
Bridget Ivanic, who is pursuing her master’s in speech-language pathology at NIU, was one of five recipients of the Spinoso Masters Scholarship, given by the DeKalb County Community Foundation. Read more.
Read moreHTM assistant professor weighs in on travel credit cards
Nick Hryhorczuk, assistant professor of hospitality and tourism management at NIU, is a frequent contributor to Wallethub.com’s Ask the Experts feature. Here is his latest on airline credit cards.
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