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NIU student group Proxima Centauri Alpha launched balloon into space
A newly formed student group at Northern Illinois University, Proxima Centauri Alpha has achieved something extraordinary: sending a weather balloon nearly 140,000 feet into the strat...
In Studio member, Student club, Featured, Spotlight, Jul 04, 2025
Finding Your Sparkle: A Conversation on Mindfulness, Play, and Wellness with Sarah Moskal
Finding Your Sparkle: A Conversation on Mindfulness, Play, and Wellness with Sarah Moskal
In NIU, STEAM, Jun 17, 2025
MIS student Samarth Shiramshetty wins Grand Prize in Education at Stanford University’s TreeHacks
As business graduate student Samarth Shiramshetty earns his M.S. in management information systems from NIU’s College of Business, he cannot help but reflect on how far his interest i...
In NIU, May 14, 2025
Introducing RHoK NIU Spring 2025
Are you passionate about creating positive change in your community? Do you have innovative ideas that could make a real difference? Join us for Random Hacks of Kindness (RHoK) NIU 20...
In 71North, Event, Featured, Innovationclub, Mar 05, 2025
Traveling While Black | Understand Civil Rights History
Do you want to educate yourself on the importance of understanding Black History and howto make a positive impact on society? The virtual reality experience “Traveling While Black” is...
In Huskieverse, Black history, Feb 07, 2025
Experience Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' Speech in Virtual Reality
Experience Civil Rights History in Virtual RealityHave you ever thought about how cool it would be to go back in time and be in attendance at Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream”...
In Huskieverse, Black history, Feb 01, 2025
Ed.D. alum JA Allen returns to campus to share cartoon-based learning model
An alumnus of the Department of Educational Technology, Research and Assessment has returned to NIU to share his knowledge - and, he hopes, to spark more students to follow his unique...
In Workshop, NIU, Dec 10, 2024
Introduction to Benefit-Cost Analysis Workshop
Ever wonder how governments and organizations decide whether an environmental project is worth doing? Join us for an engaging introduction to Benefit-Cost Analysis, where you’ll learn...
In 71North, Nov 01, 2024
De La Vega Innovation Lab’s Business Blitz event cultivates creativity
On Thursday, Sept. 12, NIU business students gathered in the De La Vega Innovation Lab for a creativity and collaboration challenge called Business Blitz. This once-a-semester event g...
In Studio member, Challenge, Entrepreneurship, Oct 01, 2024
Tech Taco Starts Fall 2024 Series
Tech Taco started their fall 2024 series with their intro to github lecture, with a packed house it’s safe to say this year is looking good for the lecture series!
In Event, Sep 03, 2024
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71 North hosts Mindful Art for Huskies
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71 North launches new program, Northern Exposure, Where Curiosity Meets Research
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