Military Sciences Archives - College of Health and Human Sciences

Huskies Help Huskies: Huskie Food Pantry benefits from college drive

March 28, 2023 jdonahue AHCD, Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, Applied Human Development and Family Sciences, College of Health and Human Sciences, Department of Military Science, FACS, Family and Consumer Sciences, Health Sciences, human development and family sciences, IHP, Interdisciplinary Health Professions, Military Sciences, Nursing, School of Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, School of Family and Consumer Sciences, School of Health Studies, School of Interdisciplinary Health Professions, School of Nursing, Students

When students, faculty and staff join together to support NIU Huskie Food Pantry, it proves to be a winning combination. That was the case in January when the College of Health and Human Sciences (CHHS) and the CHHS Student Advisory Committee teamed up

George Kringas commissioned as U.S. Army officer

December 13, 2021 a134221 Department of Military Science, Military Sciences, News, NIU ROTC, ROTC

NIU cadet George Kringas was commissioned as an officer in the United States Army during the 2021 Commissioning Ceremony for Northern Illinois University Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) on Dec. 10. “I could not be more proud of 2nd Lt. Kringas

College of Health and Human Sciences welcomes new and returning Huskies

September 7, 2021 jdonahue AHCD, Audiology, CHHS, College of Health and Human Sciences, Events, FACS, Health Studies, IHP, Interdisciplinary Health Professions, Military Sciences, NIU, Nursing, School of Family and Consumer Sciences, School of Health Studies, School of Interdisciplinary Health Professions, School of Nursing, Students

The College of Health and Human Sciences (CHHS) welcomed new and returning students on Aug. 20 as part of the university’s annual Week of Welcome. More than 40 students, faculty and staff gathered at the East Lagoon for an afternoon event called

We’ve got spirit, yes we do!

April 26, 2021 jdonahue AHCD, Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, CHHS, College of Health and Human Sciences, Events, Family and Consumer Sciences, Health Studies, Interdisciplinary Health Professions, Military Sciences, NIU, Nursing, School of Family and Consumer Sciences, School of Health Studies, School of Interdisciplinary Health Professions, School of Nursing, Students

Join us in celebrating a successful end of the semester and/or graduation with CHHS Spirit Week activities during finals week, April 26-30. Sponsored by the CHHS team and Student Advisory Committee, we plan to celebrate our efforts and offer a virtual “high

Scenes from fall commencement 2019

December 16, 2019 lbotterman1@niu.edu Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, College of Health and Human Sciences, Dietetics and Wellness, Family and Child Studies, Family and Consumer Sciences, Fashion Merchandising, Health Studies, Hospitality and Tourism Management, human development and family sciences, Interdisciplinary Health Professions, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Military Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Public Health, Rehabilitation Services, Students

Congratulations to all the CHHS fall 2019 graduates! Below are a few images from the Saturday, Dec. 14, NIU Undergraduate Commencement.

Top ranking NIU ROTC alumnus returns for commissioning ceremony

December 13, 2018 lbotterman1@niu.edu Alumni, Military Sciences

Friday’s NIU ROTC Huskie Battalion’s Commissioning Ceremony features guest speaker Maj. Gen. Brian E. Alvin (’84), the most senior ranking U.S. Army officer from NIU. Alvin received his B.S. in Industrial Engineering Technology from NIU and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant, Chemical

NIU ROTC alumni leadership panel imparts real-world wisdom

October 22, 2018 lbotterman1@niu.edu Alumni, Military Sciences

Below is a guest post from U.S. Army Reserve Col. (retired) Beth Liechti Johnson. Johnson is an NIU ROTC alumna, Class of ’81. She chaired the recent NIU ROTC 50th Anniversary event “Honor & Connect–1968 to 2018.” She wrote this account of

ROTC celebrates 50th anniversary with a soaring tribute

October 5, 2018 lbotterman1@niu.edu Military Sciences

Soar into Homecoming with a 50th anniversary celebration of NIU ROTC

Lt. Col. Nilsen honored at Bears game

September 17, 2018 lbotterman1@niu.edu Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, faculty, Military Sciences

Lt. Col. Karl Nilsen, NIU Military Sciences Department chair, will be the Soldier of the Game the Chicago Bears vs. Seattle Seahawks game 7:15, Monday, at Soldier Field. A deserving member of the military is honored during an on-field recognition during the third quarter

ROTC holds partnership day

October 30, 2017 lbotterman1@niu.edu Military Sciences

Recently, members of the Northern Illinois University ROTC program conducted a partnership day with members of Auburn High School from Rockford, Illinois. Cadre and Cadets from AHS attended a welcoming brief, NIU ROTC program introduction, facility walk-around, campus site orientation and lunch with

CHHS welcomes new faculty and staff

August 25, 2017 lbotterman1@niu.edu Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, faculty, Health Studies, Military Sciences, Nursing, Rehabilitation Services

College of Health and Human Sciences has welcomed several new faculty members. College of Health and Human Sciences has welcomed several new staff members.