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How Game Theory Can Inform Environmental Cooperation

Kicking off the Spring 2026 semester of Northern Exposure, we had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Anna Klis, associate professor in the Department of Economics and a familiar face aroun...

In 71North, Presentation, Feb 06, 2026

Mahdi Vaezi, PhD: NIU Bioplastics Lab: Circular Biocomposites from Regional Residues

This week, Northern Exposure welcomed Dr. Mahdi Vaezi, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Engineering Technology and director of NIU’s Bioplastics Laboratory, for a talk ex...

In 71North, Presentation, Feb 06, 2026

ValentInnovation

Come Join the 71North Partnership Studio for Valentinnovation!

In 71North, Feb 05, 2026

Wired Wednesday: Unplug and Connect

Wired Wednesday

In 71North, Feb 04, 2026

STEAMCamps Job Opportunities

STEAMCamps Summer Counselor Application

In Opportunity, Feb 02, 2026

Future Founders Competition

Pitch your business idea for a chance to win $30,000! Future Founders is excited to share an incredible opportunity for student entrepreneurs from our longtime partner, Fetch.

In Opportunity, Feb 01, 2026

Competition Launch: BirdCLEF+ 2026

What can a wetland tell us if we listen closely enough?

In Opportunity, Feb 01, 2026

2026 Future Founders Startup Programs Application

Future Founders Startup Programs Application 2026Let’s Get Started

In Opportunity, Jan 26, 2026

BIO In Space

Calling Bio Innovators with an Interest in Microgravity: Apply to Pitch this March!

In Opportunity, Jan 24, 2026

Kristine is Not Well: Well Why Not?

Platforms like Instagram, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), and many more social media sites turn everyday users into performers—curating identities one post at a time. We build personal ...

In 71North, Jan 12, 2026