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Team Light Up Africa’s Zoom Box advances to semifinals of Dell Social...
NIU engineering student Alan Hurt Team Light Up Africa is a step closer to its goal of providing cheap, affordable electricity to the developing world. Their portable generator/energy storage device,...
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NIU business alum DeBiase will appear Sunday on NBC’s ‘Celebrity Apprentice’...
Dean DeBiase and Donald Trump Northern Illinois University College of Business alumnus Dean DeBiase will appear Sunday, April 8, on NBC’s “The Celebrity Apprentice.” The last time DeBiase was...
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Anne Britt, James Johnson, Joseph Scudder named 2012 Presidential Teaching...
From top: Anne Britt, James Johnson and Joseph Scudder Every professor, every teacher, practices their profession according to a well-honed, learned-on-the-job personal code. This year’s Presidential...
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Second annual ethics competition to challenge NIU, high school students’...
Issues ranging from the use of social media to sharing confidential information with friends will be in question when the NIU College of Business puts students in the hot seat during its second annual...
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Alum chats up The Donald, ‘Trump’ to Trump
Dean DeBiase and Donald Trump NIU marketing alumnus Dean DeBiase and billionaire Donald Trump reminisced a bit over old times Sunday, April 8, when DeBiase appeared on Trump’s show, “The Celebrity...
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NIU American Marketing Association wins pair of awards at international...
Hannah Pripps NIU’s American Marketing Association chapter attended the 34th AMA Annual International Collegiate Conference Recap in New Orleans from March 22 through March 24. The chapter was awarded...
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Terrence Bishop: Providing students value
Terrence Bishop Receiving NIU’s Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award is an honor, said Department of Management professor Terrence Bishop. Reading what his students said to nominate him is twice...
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McCalla, Sio earn Academic All-MAC accolades
Jenelle McCalla and Jenner Sio Senior Jenner Sio and junior Jenelle McCalla were both named to the Mid-American Conference’s Academic All-Conference team, the league office announced Tuesday. In...
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Operating Staff announces quartet of recipients of annual Outstanding Service...
Four members of NIU’s Operating Staff have been chosen to receive the Outstanding Service Award for 2012. The recipients are Kenlyn Bialas, office manager for ACCESS; Lincoln Fox, chief instructional...
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Light Up Africa named finalist for funding
Northern Illinois University’s Team Light Up Africa has been named a finalist for the Tomberg Prize in Environmental Sustainability in the Dell Social Innovation Challenge. DSIC connects university...
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College of Business’ ethics lessons rank second in nation, Businessweek...
Businessweek magazine again has named the NIU College of Business to its list of top undergraduate business schools in the nation and, for the third consecutive year, placed the school among the elite...
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Retirement reception set for Debra Hopkins
Debra Hopkins Debra Hopkins, director of the NIU CPA Review, will retire at the end of this month after 27 years of service. Hopkins, a key faculty member of the CPA Review since 1988, has led the...
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Illinois CPA Society honors NIU’s Jim Young
Jim Young To the layman, accounting might appear to consist of little more than moving numbers from one column to another. Jim Young, chair of the Department of Accountancy in the Northern Illinois...
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Executive MBA class prompts $100,000 gift from True Value to Northern...
A True Value Company executive’s experience in a Northern Illinois University class led to a $100,000 gift from his employer to the Northern Illinois Food Bank. John Donigian, vice president of...
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Rockford-area workforce development group seeks federal funds to advance...
A Rockford education, industry and workforce development collaborative has submitted a proposal for a highly competitive $2.1 million federal Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge (JIAC) grant...
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Society for Human Resource Management plans informational meeting Sept. 4 in...
NIU-SHRM ( Society for Human Resource Management) will host an informational meeting from 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, in Barsema Hall Room 127. All are invited to meet the new officers, learn about...
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Northern Illinois University new freshmen up nearly three percent
Northern Illinois University announced its fall 2012 new freshman enrollment is up 2.9 percent to 2,664 following the first 10 days of classes, according to NIU’s Office of Institutional Research. The...
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Target executive to speak Sept. 18 at NIU
NIU-SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) will host guest speaker Danielle Newell, executive team lead of HR at Target Corp. and district resource for HR, from 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, in...
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Northern Illinois a first tier institution on the rise
Northern Illinois University has been named to the list of Best National Universities as a first tier institution, ranked No. 189 by U.S. News and World Report. Last year, NIU was ranked 194 in this...
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SHRM to host speaker from Carlson School
NIU-SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) will host guest speaker Anne Obst from 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, in Barsema Hall 127. Obst is the external relations coordinator for the Center for...
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