In The Spotlight
Scott Burton, '84: Music Industry VP Reflects on his NIU Roots and Gives Back
Burton credits NIU for launching his 40-year-plus career in music promotions and distribution
Huskies United Day of Giving Celebrates Donors' Generosity April 2-3
This year's event includes several giving challenges to multiply donors' gifts
Mary Kay Morrison, '68, M.S.Ed. '89, An Advocate For Learning With Laughter
Speaker, author champions the benefits of learning through play and humor
Wine and Dine With Ken Stemke, '83
Stemke owns Main Street Social and co-owns Bright Angel Wines with fellow Huskie Patrick Pipp.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events Below
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14th NIU Alumni Association Golf Outing in Partnership with FACS
FEATURED8:30AM - 6:00PM Mon 19 May 2025, Central timezone
The 14th NIU Alumni Association Golf Outing will take place at St. Andrews Golf & Country Club in West Chicago. -
New Zealand Adventure
Happening now
12:00AM Thu 20 Mar 2025 - 12:00AM Fri 4 Apr 2025, Eastern timezoneIt’s a tale of two islands as our small group journeys from New Zealand’s North to its South, through lively cities and pristine fjords, past lush farmland and enchanted forests in a land where the outdoors is the national shrine.
Donor Stories
Donor Spotlight: Art and Pat Guzzetta
Couple sees NIU as family, gives to support students and facilities
Donor Spotlight: Shaun D. Levine, '04, M.A. '06
Funds new scholarship for Southeast Asian Studies students
Student Stories
Student Spotlight: Jacqueline Tovar
Scholarships keep nursing student motivated to graduate, honor parents' hard work
Recent Graduate Spotlight: Sujey Gomez '24
Scholarships help hardworking mother of three cross finish line to graduation in December 2024
Student Spotlight: Lanetta Cole
Scholarships have helped elementary education major continue her education despite challenges