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Building Stronger Connections

March 7, 2025 jdonahue AHCD, Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, CHHS, College of Health and Human Sciences, FACS, Family and Consumer Sciences, Health Sciences, Health Studies, IHP, Interdisciplinary Health Professions, 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

About 70 NIU faculty and staff gathered at the Holmes Student Center on Feb. 28 for a professional development workshop sponsored by the College of Health and Human Sciences and the Northeast Illinois Area Health Education Center (NE-IL AHEC). The event featured

Center of Excellence

January 23, 2025 a134221 IHP, Interdisciplinary Health Professions, News, Rehabilitation Counseling, School of Interdisciplinary Health Professions

Northern Illinois University’s rehabilitation counseling graduate degree program was recently named as a Center of Excellence by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC), making it the first university program in the nation to receive this designation. Amanda McCarthy “Achieving the CRCC

Togetherall Offers You Mental Health Support Anywhere, Anytime

December 3, 2024 jdonahue Advising, AHCD, Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, CHHS, College of Health and Human Sciences, FACS, Family and Consumer Sciences, Health Studies, IHP, Interdisciplinary Health Professions, 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

Final exam week and the end of the semester is here and your stress level might be climbing. Take advantage of Togetherall, a peer-to-peer 24-7 support service offered by NIU Counseling and Consultation Services (CCS), that allows you to speak to other

Let’s celebrate

November 25, 2024 jdonahue CHHS, College of Health and Human Sciences, IHP, Interdisciplinary Health Professions, School of Interdisciplinary Health Professions

It’s been five decades since the rehabilitation counseling program at NIU welcomed its first group of students. In October, alumni, current students, faculty and staff gathered to celebrate the work that has been done and the opportunities that remain ahead during a

CHHS hosts Mental Health Awareness Social

November 25, 2024 jdonahue Advising, AHCD, CHHS, Family and Consumer Sciences, Health Studies, Interdisciplinary Health Professions, 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 from the College of Health and Human Sciences (CHHS) took a break from classes and other tasks to refresh and recharge at the CHHS Mental Health Awareness Social held Oct. 17 in Wirtz Hall Atrium. More than 50 Huskies gathered for

New director named for Northeast Illinois Area Health Education Center (AHEC)

October 10, 2024 jdonahue CHHS, College of Health and Human Sciences, 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

Deyci Ramirez joins the College of Health and Human Sciences as the director of the Northeast Illinois Area Health Education Center (AHEC). While new to the position, she takes on the role with over 14 years of NIU experience and a strong

College of Health and Human Sciences names winners of 2024 Awards for Excellence

August 29, 2024 jdonahue AHCD, Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, CHHS, College of Health and Human Sciences, Couple and Family Therapy Clinic, Family and Consumer Sciences, Health Studies, IHP, 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, Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy, Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy Program

Dean Kelly Fiala announced the winners of the 2024 Dean’s Awards for Excellence during the all-college meeting held Aug. 19 in Wirtz Hall auditorium. Bryan Dallas, DeAnna Harris-McKoy, Yujun Liu, Jessica Madrigal and Flora Surjadi were each recognized for their significant contributions

FoodMASTER initiative earns White House award

June 4, 2024 a134221 Health Studies, IHP, Interdisciplinary Health Professions, News, Nutrition, School of Health Studies, School of Interdisciplinary Health Professions

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) announced that the Food, Math, and Science Teaching Enhancement Resource (FoodMASTER) initiative is one of five winners of the 2024 OSTP Year of Open Science Recognition Challenge. The challenge engages researchers, community

Priester named to 2024-2025 Faith and Health Fellow cohort

February 20, 2024 jdonahue CHHS, IHP, Interdisciplinary Health Professions, Rehabilitation Counseling, School of Interdisciplinary Health Professions

Paul Priester, professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Health Professions, was named as a member of the 2024-2025 Interfaith America Faith & Health Fellows. The Interfaith America Faith & Health Fellowship began in January and runs through May 2025. Fellows receive a

From NIU to career success: Learn more about UNIV 301

January 5, 2024 jdonahue Advising, CHHS, College of Health and Human Sciences, Family and Consumer Sciences, Health Studies, IHP, Interdisciplinary Health Professions, 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

Still looking for a class for Spring 2024? Interested in learning how to set yourself up for success while at NIU and after graduation? NIU partners with Braven to offer the 3-credit UNIV 301: Leadership and Career Accelerator. RSVP for an online information

College of Health and Human Sciences hosts inaugural Advisory Board meeting

November 28, 2023 jdonahue AHCD, Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, Alumni, CHHS, College of Health and Human Sciences, FACS, Health Studies, Interdisciplinary Health Professions, NIU, 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

Dean Kelly Fiala welcomed members of the inaugural College of Health and Human Sciences (CHHS) Advisory Boardto campus on Oct. 13. For Fiala, who has been leading the college since June, assembling a team to support the college was a critical priority and goal

Huskies participate in National Institutes of Health Science Education Conference

July 13, 2023 jdonahue AHCD, Allied Health and Communicative Disorders, CHHS, College of Health and Human Sciences, Doctor of Physical Therapy, IHP, physical therapy, School of Interdisciplinary Health Professions

Two NIU students participated in the National Institutes of Health Science Education Conference held in Washington D.C. from May 30 through June 2. Students Trevor Laffin, a first-year student in NIU’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program, and Alassane Twillie, a junior studying