In The Spotlight
Forever Huskies: Teammates Come Together To Support Amy Carr, '14
NIU soccer star has been fundraising for research after her own cancer diagnosis
Insights for Indonesia: Nicolaus "Nico" Harjanto, Ph.D. '10
Harjanto serves as special staff to the Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia
Fed Board Deputy Associate Director Mouneer Ahmad, '96, Honored With Distinguished Alumni Award
NIU honors Ahmad for a career defined by service and leadership
Meghan I. Huntoon, Ph.D. '17, Honored With Outstanding Young Alumna Award
Huntoon was inspired by graduate advisor at NIU who never gave up on her
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events Below
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Alumni Holiday Reception
FEATURED
5:30PM - 8:00PM Tue 9 Dec 2025, Central timezone
Kick off your holiday season with your fellow Huskies at our annual Holiday Reception at the Ivy Room in Chicago. -
Huskies Night Out - Frankenstein Unbound
TODAY
5:30PM - 8:00PM Fri 10 Oct 2025, Central timezoneWhether you come by yourself or bring a date, a friend, or a group of friends, you'll enjoy mingling and meeting others at Huskies Night Out! The NIU Alumni Association, University Libraries and the Department of English invite you to an evening of Franke
Donor Stories
Donor Spotlight: M. Nadine Zimmerman
Retired long-time faculty member sings praises of gift annuities to support NIU
Donor Spotlight: Patrick Crowe, '70
Actuary continues to serve clients, give to NIU after retirement
Student Stories
Student Spotlight: Ja'kobe Jones
SGA president aims to become a financial advisor for underrepresented communities
Student Spotlight: Taylor Headley '25
Marketing grad received assistance from scholarship, continuing to study for master's at NIU
Student Spotlight: Quentin Brown
Journalism major aims to attend graduate school, helped by scholarships