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Sarah Cordell earns Northeastern’s Distinguished Teaching Award

Northeastern Illinois University has selected Associate Professor of Mathematics Sarah Cordell as the 2019 recipient of the Audrey Reynolds Distinguished Teaching Award.

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Northeastern plays increasing role in education of Latinx business leaders

While HSIs make up only 17 percent of higher education institutions, they graduate 66 percent of all Latinx undergraduate students. What does that mean? As the Hispanic population continues to grow, the future of the college-educated Latinx workforce in Chicago and beyond will pass through universities like Northeastern.

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Noteworthy at Northeastern: Open Minds and Open Houses

A Psychology major discusses her capstone and two of Northeastern’s locations prepare to welcome visitors from around the world for this weekend’s Open House Chicago. Read more about these and other Northeastern happenings in this week’s edition of Noteworthy at Northeastern.

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Noteworthy at Northeastern: Tech Talk

Northeastern’s partnership with Google continues to have positive impacts on our student body. Two Computer Science students shared their experiences and another student received a prestigious award. Read about all this and more in this week’s edition of Noteworthy at Northeastern.

Mary Santana

Noteworthy at Northeastern: Soar to Center Stage and Stage Center

As the weather begins to chill, things are heating up on Northeastern’s stages! An alumna shares her experiences developing a performing arts nonprofit, Stage Center Theatre kicks of is 2019-2020 season and the Alumni Association invites you to a masquerade! Read about all this and more in this issue of Noteworthy at Northeastern.

Jennifer Banas and Sarah Gershon

Noteworthy at Northeastern: We’re better together

We’re thrilled to share lots of great things happening on and off campus. There’s lots to read in this week’s jam-packed issue of Noteworthy at Northeastern.

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Northeastern welcomes 18 new tenure-track faculty members

Northeastern Illinois University’s new tenure-track faculty members were introduced at the Board of Trustees meeting on Sept. 19.

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New Northeastern partnership with business chamber to bring internships, networking opportunities

Officials from the University and the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (IHCC) formalized a partnership Thursday during the signing ceremony of a new Memorandum of Understanding on Thursday morning on the Main Campus.

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Noteworthy at Northeastern: Fall Fest and more fantastic accolades

NEIU Weekend is here and we have lots to celebrate! U.S. News & World Report cited more reasons for students to consider attending Northeastern Illinois University, Google brought an exciting partnership to campus this summer, and an instructor earned a prestigious award nomination. Read all about these stories and more in this week’s edition of Noteworthy at Northeastern.  

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Northeastern Illinois University again tops U.S. News & World Report’s low student debt ranking

Northeastern Illinois University graduates its students with the least amount of student debt among Midwest regional universities, according to the 2020 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s annual “Best Colleges” publication.