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The winter 2012 issue of Northern Now shows how a generous gift from an alumnus helped our Northern Illinois University Marching Band get new uniforms. The new uniforms debuted at Soldier Field. Also in this edition read about a student who traveled across Africa, the announcement of a new practice facility and more. |
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The fall 2011 issue of Northern Now shows the great opportunities the Research Rookies program offers undergraduate students. The program pairs 17 freshmen students with seasoned researchers. Also in this edition read about an NIU alumnus who is challenging the Hollywood status quo and the story of alumnus Scott Bolzan who lost his memory and has been rebuilding it piece by piece. |
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The summer 2011 issue of Northern Now introduces readers to NIU's acclaimed Avalon Quarter. The group is embarking on a mission to play Beethoven's complete string quartet cycle, a goal that many professional musicians consider a "Holy Grail." Also in this edition read about the NIU Alumni Association's travel program, which was in Japan when the earthquake and tsunami hit, as well as this fall's Soldier Field Showdown II. Don't miss out on the great summer 2011 issue. |
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The spring 2011 issue of Northern Now tells the story of NIU's newest Lincoln Laureate, Kate Green, and her family's history with NIU. Also read about former students who have used their artistic talents to honor a professor emeritus Bruce White. All that and more is featured in the winter 2011 issue. |
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The winter 2011 issue of Northern Now celebrates the holidays with a story about Bill Studwell, known for his Carol of the Year and becoming an expert on the holiday classics that are a big part of the season. Also read about NIU's impact on K-12 students nationwide through a partnership with the DeKalb School District. All that and more is featured in the winter 2011 issue. |
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The fall 2010 issue of Northern Now wraps up the True North campaign, NIU's first capital giving campaign. With more than $162 million raised for Northern Illinois University the campaign was a huge success. Read about who gave and how the money has been used. A profile on Anies Baswedan, an NIU alumnus and aspiring global leader, the 2010 Huskie football schedule and more are also featured in the fall 2010 issue. |
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The summer 2010 issue of Northern Now takes a look at how NIU is shaping the world through our Center for Southeast Asian Studies. It also looks back on former NIU president John La Tourette's legacy and the naming of John E. La Tourette Hall. |
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The spring 2010 issue of Northern Now takes a look at some of the cancer research taking place at NIU and the professor behind it. We also meet the ROMEOS, an alumni group who have met for decades. Also learn about upcoming alumni events and other NIU news of note. |
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The winter 2010 issue of Northern Now profiles six NIU students whose stories are testament to the hard work and determination required to pursue a college education in these times of eroding financial support. Also featured are six alumni couples whose enduring friendship is still strong more than 50 years after graduation. Also in this issue learn about upcoming alumni events and other NIU news of note. |
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