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Public Health VR Playlist
When you think of public health, what comes to mind? It is a broad field, but every part of it shares a common goal: preventing disease and helping people live healthier lives.
In Education, Mar 06, 2026
Huskie Hackers participate in Hackillinois 2026
Huskie Hackers had the opportunity to travel to UIUC to participate in Hackillinois 2026—their first in-person hackathon. The team competed in the Caterpillar – Best AI Inspection tra...
In Competition, Feb 28, 2026
Transform Autism Detection by AI-powered Video-based Gait Analysis
This week for Northern Exposure, we welcomed Dr. Ziteng Wang, an associate professor in Industrial and Systems Engineering, for his first in-person presentation at NIU covering AI-pow...
In 71North, presentation, Feb 22, 2026
Northern Exposure: Collaboration and Communication From the Ground Up
For our Northern Exposure this week, we had the pleasure of having Dr. Wesley Swingley, from the Department of Biological Sciences, self-proclaimed technophile and man of many hobbies...
In 71North, Presentation, Feb 20, 2026
Health Security Innovation Prize Challenge
Health Security Innovation Prize ChallengeShare Your Innovation for Improved National Response to Health Security Threats
In opportunity, Feb 19, 2026
Tech for Good Conference
Join us at the Tech for Good Conference on February 27-28, 2026 at the University of Chicago.
In Opportunity, 71North, Feb 18, 2026
Superbetter CEO, Keith Wakeman: How Superbetter Transforms Mental Health
Superbetter: Empowering Youth Mental Health
In 71North, presentation, Feb 16, 2026
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Random Hack of Kindness Spring 2026
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71 North hosts Mindful Art for Huskies
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Midnight Hackathon
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Join Random Hacks of Kindness (RHoK) NIU 2025 Transforming Student Wellness Through Innovation
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Morning Brew & Write
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71 North launches new program, Northern Exposure, Where Curiosity Meets Research
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