In The Spotlight
Nehal Hindi: A Scholarship in Action
Motivated by her experiences with social injustice and discrimination, recent graduate Nehal Hindi came to NIU to study law and become an advocate for herself and others.
Roberta Sell's Creative Way to Give Back to NIU
Alumna wills family home to provide NIU students with opportunities for the good life
Jonathan Gustafson: A Scholarship in Action
Upon returning to school to pursue a new career, Jonathan Gustafson was grateful to find scholarships to help him along his path to success.
Alumnus Donates $1 Million to Benefit Students
During NIU Foundation’s annual gala, Red and Black, this month, a $1 million gift from John Burns (’88) and his wife, Denise Burns, of River Forest, Illinois, was part of the celebration.
Upcoming Events
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2018 NIU Alumni & Friends ICMA Conference Dinner
TOMORROW
6:00PM - 10:00PM Mon 24 Sep 2018Please join us for the 2018 NIU MPA Alumni and Friends Dinner at the ICMA Conference in Baltimore, Maryland. -
The Ultimate Hamilton Experience – Chicago – SOLD OUT
2 days away
5:00PM - 11:00PM Tue 25 Sep 2018The NIU Alumni Association is offering an exclusive deal to its paid members to see the Tony Award-winning play "Hamilton" at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, at the CIBC Theatre in Chicago.
Donor Stories
Arthur and Sue Doederlein Give Back To The Place They Called Home For More Than 45 Years
Inspired by the impact scholarships made in their lives, two NIU emeriti professors are paying it forward
Bill and Dian Taylor Deal Students a Winning Hand
Winners Give Back. Alumni provide opportunity for future Huskies
Roberta Sell's Creative Way to Give Back to NIU
Alumna wills family home to provide NIU students with opportunities for the good life
Student Stories
Louie Zmich
Thoughtful marketing major, Louie Zmich, dreams of becoming a business teacher. Thanks to the inspiration he’s gleaned from successful alumni, he’s well on his way.
Nehal Hindi: A Scholarship in Action
Motivated by her experiences with social injustice and discrimination, recent graduate Nehal Hindi came to NIU to study law and become an advocate for herself and others.
Jonathan Gustafson: A Scholarship in Action
Upon returning to school to pursue a new career, Jonathan Gustafson was grateful to find scholarships to help him along his path to success.