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Kaggle: Competition Launch: Vesuvius Challenge - Surface Detection
The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago carbonized a large library of ancient scrolls. They were simultaneously destroyed and preserved. Researchers believe that new techn...
In opportunity, Nov 24, 2025
Next-gen Study Sidekick
MIS Student Riyan Mohammed Builds AI Tutor FastLRN, Debuts in NIU Business Classes
In Spotlight, Nov 20, 2025
National Technology Alliance: Revolutionary Fibers and Textiles Consortium
The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) Manufacturing Technology (ManTech) Program has released a solicitation for a Consortium Manager for the Revolutionary Fibers and Textiles ...
In 71North, Nov 19, 2025
Bridging Minds and Machines: Biagio Palese on a Balanced Approach to AI in Teaching
At the final Northern Exposure session of the semester, Dr. Biagio Palese delivered an engaging talk on how educators can thoughtfully integrate artificial intelligence into teaching....
In 71North, Presentation, Nov 17, 2025
PhD Leadership Development Program Internship – Summer 2026
Are you ready to create change? In our PhD Leadership Development Program internship, no two days are alike. You’ll engage in a dynamic environment where you’ll tackle diverse challen...
In Opportunity, Program, Nov 16, 2025
Huskie Hackers Mini Jame Gam
Last weekend, Huskie Hackers participated in their very first Mini Jame Gam! A game jam is an event where a team comes together to develop a game within a limited period of time, usua...
In Competition, Nov 15, 2025
Honors Faculty Fellowship Spotlight: Federico Bassetti
Federico Bassetti is the Assistant Director of Innovation Ecosystem Development in the Division of Research and Innovation Partnerships. Federico taught an honors seminar in the fall ...
In 71North, Featured, Nov 13, 2025
MLK: Now is the Time — Experiencing a Dream in Virtual Reality
Is the significance of a speech defined by who says it? How many people hear it? What is said? Or what that voice comes to represent?
In Retrospective, Nov 11, 2025
Make Your Move: Technology, Health, and the Balance of Well-Being
At this week’s Northern Exposure talk, Dr. Lynn Herrmann, Professor of Public Health, invited the audience to take a critical look at how technology influences our physical activity, ...
In 71North, Presentation, Nov 07, 2025
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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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