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Donald KiesoAccountancy alumni and friends honor Kieso
Ten former students of NIU’s nationally ranked accounting program (along with their spouses) have joined together to raise more than $1 million to create the Donald E. Kieso Endowed Chair in Accountancy at NIU. More >>


Wei LuoGeography professor lands NASA grant to help quantify Mars’ watery past
Now that scientists have convincing evidence that water helped shape the surface of Mars, Wei Luo is setting out to answer another important question: Just how much water was there? More >>


Archicebus achillesNIU anthropologist among scientists announcing oldest primate skeleton 
An international team of paleontologists is announcing the discovery of a new tiny, tree-dwelling primate dating back 55 million years. More >>

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NIU has embarked on a new multi-year renovation project to transform its campus through upgrades to existing facilities, creation of a new outdoor recreation complex and construction of a new residence hall complex.

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NIU offers nearly 40 summer day and residential camps in DeKalb for students in 1st through 12th grades. From athletics to activism, there's sure to be something of interest to every young learner!

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