Events

Thursday, September 23

National Hispanic Heritage Month Virtual Exhibit

A virtual exhibit celebrating Latinx Huskies curated by the University Libraries, the Latino Resource Center and the Center for Latino and Latin American...

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Board of Trustees (BOT) Meeting - Live stream now available

The Board of Trustees meeting is available to be viewed as a live stream in Microsoft Teams. To view specifics about each board meeting, visit...

9 AM
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Office of Innovation

The NIU Office of Innovation invites students, faculty and community members to join us in the 71 North Partnership Studio in the Founders Memorial Library...

Left: Marek Mis, Damselfly Caudal Gill, 2007, detail; center: Edmond Alexander and Cynthia Turner, T Cell Activation and Tumor Attack, 2017, detail; right: Don Komarechka, Sunflower Illuminated with UR Radiation, 2018, detail

The IMAGES from SCIENCE exhibition series is a collaborative experiment that initially began in 2002 at Rochester Institute of Technology. Its objectives are...

LLI: Magma Cum Loudly - The World's Most Wondrous Hot Spots

Beautiful yet foreboding, often quite deadly, the world's volcanoes have fashioned compelling landscapes, mythical legends, and scientific wonder. In this...

10 AM
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Surviving Rape Culture

Thursday, September 23, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: Zoom Join Jac Ewasyshyn, credentialed advocate and survivor, as we discuss how rape...

**ONLINE** Technology Thursday: Take Your Feedback to the Next Level with Blackboard Annotate

Thursday, September 23, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Timely feedback is essential for learning, and Bb Annotate...

11 AM
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"Separated: Family and Community in the Aftermath of an Immigration Raid" William D. Lopez, Ph.D.

Professor Lopez is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Michigan School of Public Health and faculty director of Public Scholarship at the...

12 PM
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Crimson Days: The Early Story of NIU exhibit

Crimson Days: The Early History of NIU details and commemorates the founding of NIU in 1895. The exhibit runs March 17 - Dec. 5. Come see the exhibit in the...

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Communication is a key component of ensuring that our stakeholders understand the project's status. Without effective communication, we enhance the potential...

12 PM
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Luciana Abait, Black Sky, 2018. Photograph on cotton rag paper, from the Displacement Series. (30” x 40”). Courtesy the artist.

The work of ten artists including one from the Museum’s permanent collection are presented in an examination of the global humanitarian crises as displaced...

Rethinking How We Think About Hunger: The Role of Food Banks and Pantries. 9/23/21 at 12:00PM

Join Katie Martin, author of "Reinventing Food Banks and Pantries: New Tools to End Hunger" for a discussion of her research and latest book challenging our...

12 PM
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Photograph of Karen Refugee Camp at the Thai Border by Darby Findley.

This exhibition is based on work done by NIU PhD and MA students who either lived within the refugee camps along the Burma-Thai border or who worked with...

Apartheid's legacies: South African protest theatre after 1990

What happens to protest theatre once its objective has--at least officially--been achieved? Beginning in 1948, South African theatre artists created an...

LLI: She Painted That?

“There are good artists who have children. Of course, there are. They are called men.” Artist Tracey Emin shared these words in a 2014 interview. Our...

1:30 PM
Virtual Event
CODE 3

How Do We Relate? This workshop invites participants to cultivate a self-reflective awareness of their identity, personal beliefs, and values related to...

Honors CODE 3 workshop-Power Dynamics of Difference

How Do We Relate? This workshop invites participants to cultivate a self-reflective awareness of their identity, personal beliefs, and values related to...

2 PM
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DuSable Hall Dedication

Join us for the dedication of DuSable Hall to recognize Jean Baptiste du Sable!

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Master the Huskies Get Hired (HGH) online system to find openings for on campus employment, off campus part-time jobs, internships, and jobs for after college.

3 PM
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Social Justice Education Office Hours: Jocelyn Santana

Have an informal Conversation That Matters with Social Justice Education during our new office hours! During these open office hours, you can chat with a...

Biological Sciences Graduate Colloquium - Dr. Roy Jerome Levin

Dr. Roy Jerome Levin, an Independent Researcher and former Reader in Physiology at the University of Sheffield, UK will give a seminar entitled "Human female...

3:30 PM
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Department of Biological Sciences Graduate Colloquium - Virtual Seminar

Dr. Roy Jerome Levin, Professor, University of Sheffield will give a seminar entitled "TBD"

3:30 PM
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Purush Damodaran

Dr. Purush Damodaran, Interim Associate Vice President for International Affairs, holds open office hours for students every Thursday, from 3:30-4:30 PM in...

Common Mistakes That Can Sabotage Your Job Search

Thursday, September 23, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 5:15 PM **ONLINE** Whether you’re just starting your job search or...

4 PM
Virtual Event
Food on shelf

Fall 2021 Hours of Operation Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Thursday, 5–7 p.m. Open Aug. 18 – Dec 16, 2021 If you can’t get to the pantry during regular...

Abu Bah, Professor, NIU Department of Sociology

NIU Department of Sociology Professor Abu Bah addresses issues of human security, human rights and democracy in the context of new wars and terrorism warfare...

Northern Illinois University Women's Soccer vs Toledo

Northern Illinois University Women's Soccer vs Toledo Streaming Video: http://niuhuskies.com/showcase?Live=5753 https://niuhuskies.com/calendar.aspx?id=15313

ski and snowboarder in Colorado

Outdoor Adventures will be heading to Winter Park, Colorado in December. Come to the information meeting to learn what is included and more details about our...

Accountancy Fall Career Fair

The Accountancy Department provides an opportunity for currently enrolled accounting students to connect with employers for internships and full-time...

6 PM
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 CSEAS Fall Lecture Series: Elvin Ong

Elvin Ong Department of Political Science National University of Singapore Title: “Opposing Power: Building Opposition Alliances in Electoral...

7 PM
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Movie Night: Gamestopped

Join us for a movie night as we watch GameStopped. The cultural phenomenon based on the craziness of retail investors battling the billionaire hedge funds on...

Thursday, September 23