University will be closed tomorrow, Nov. 8, for Election Day.
The university will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 8 in observance of Election Day. We encourage you to vote at your polling place. Check your voter registration status, find your polling place and learn more about what is on your ballet by visiting the Huskies Vote website.
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An Evening with Chef Bryan: Huskie Food Pantry Fundraising Event
In partnership with Campus Dining Services, Ellington’s will host “An Evening with Chef Bryan†from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, featuring Chef Bryan Flower, assistant director of Food Systems Innovation. This event will include a cash bar and three-course meal that promotes local and sustainable foods. Seating is limited, so tickets must be purchased in advance through the website. All proceeds benefit the Huskie Food Pantry.
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Open forums scheduled for Dean of College of Health and Human Sciences candidates.
The campus community has the opportunity to participate in a series of in-person open forums where they can meet and ask questions of the finalists for the position of Dean, College of Health and Human Sciences at Northern Illinois University. A Zoom link is provided for those unable to attend in-person.
Each session will take place in Altgeld Hall, room 315, and will last 60 minutes. All participants, virtual or in person, are encouraged to fill out an evaluation of the candidate which will be sent after each session.
Links to join the virtual Zoom sessions for those unable to attend in-person are available below. The schedule for the forums is as follows:
- Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 3 p.m -
- Friday, Nov. 11 at 3 p.m. -
- Monday, Nov. 14 at 3 p.m. -
- Wednesday, Nov. 16 at 3 p.m. -
The names of each finalist will be released 48-72 hours before their visit to campus. View more information about the search for the Dean, College of Health and Human Sciences by visiting the Provost’s Office website.
Schedule your free hearing test today.
Are you exposed to loud sounds or music? Do you often ask others to repeat what they said? Âé¶¹¾«Æ· students, faculty and staff are invited to take part in a free 30-minute hearing test at The Hearing Conservation Center, sponsored by the .
Services include: hearing health screener, noise exposure assessment, outer/middle ear screening and hearing protection consultation.
Email hcc@niu.edu or call 815-753-6533 to set up your screening. Hearing tests take place at Wirtz Hall, room 314 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays. Learn more at go.niu.edu/hcc
Âé¶¹¾«Æ· Nutrition offers two programs in November
Join us Nov. 10 to discover how plants can help you feel more energetic, alert and fit, all while saving you time and money in our Plant Powered Huskies workshop. Come hungry, participants will prepare homemade hummus. Enroll by Nov. 9 at .
Join us Nov. 15 as our Nutrition Team leads you through preparing a Huskie Fresh meal of zucchini boats with Italian sausage and parmesan cauliflower. Enroll by Nov. 7 at .
Blackboard courses from fall 2016, spring 2017 and summer 2017 to be deleted beginning on Dec. 1.
In accordance with Âé¶¹¾«Æ·â€™s course retention guidelines for Blackboard, only the last five years of courses are retained in Blackboard. The Division of IT will begin removing courses from the 2016-2017 academic year this fall. Shells and Organizations will not be affected at this time.
All courses from fall 2016, spring 2017 and summer 2017 will be deleted beginning Dec. 1, 2022. Courses from fall 2017 to fall 2022 will be retained in Blackboard.
You may save any courses you wish to retain before the course removal process begins by exporting the courses from Blackboard. You may also download the Grade Center if you wish to retain your grades for your records. Learn more about downloading the Grade Center in Original or Course View.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, please feel free to contact the Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning at 815-753-0595 or citl@niu.edu. If you experience technical issues while exporting a course or downloading your grades, please contact the Division of IT Service Desk at , 815-753-8100 or servicedesk@niu.edu.
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Applaud a Colleague is a show of appreciation for those coworkers who go above and beyond. These are just a few of the employees throughout the university that go the extra mile:
- Courtney Vinson
- Maleria Schumaker
- Sade Barge
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Veterans Day Celebration and Warriors Brunch
Friday, Nov. 11 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Altgeld Hall Auditorium
Come join Military and Veteran Student Services, the Center for Student Assistance, and our student veteran population as we celebrate the courage and self-sacrifice of our service members, past and present.
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Financial Month End Close
The month of October is closing for all financial reporting activity at noon Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022. Journals not posted at that time will go into November business. Submit October journals before end of business Wednesday, Nov. 9. Final October reports are scheduled to be available Friday, Nov. 11, 2022. In addition, November reports are scheduled to be available Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. These dates, and other important dates can be found at the Controller's Office website.
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George Middlemist to join Âé¶¹¾«Æ· as CFO
George Middlemist has mentored many people seeking jobs over the years, and he has always offered the same advice: taking a new job shouldn’t be about wanting to leave someplace, but about wanting to be somewhere. .
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Âé¶¹¾«Æ· and TheDream.US announce partnership to support Illinois undocumented students
Northern Illinois University and TheDream.US, the nation’s largest college and career success program for immigrant students, today announced a new partnership to provide scholarships for Illinois immigrant youth to achieve their higher education dreams. .
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Northern Illinois University's vision is to be an engine for innovation to advance social mobility; promote personal, professional and intellectual growth; and transform the world through research, artistry, teaching and outreach. Learn more about Âé¶¹¾«Æ·â€™s vision, mission and values.
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