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ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s Educational Leadership master’s degree program ranked among nation’s best

GradReports, an online resource that matches students to graduate programs, named ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s Educational Leadership program the best in the state and 20th overall in the nation on its list of 2020 Best Colleges.

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Noteworthy at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø: Trees and Golden Apples

ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø has earned another recognition for its green efforts, and three alumnae have been named finalists for the Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching.

Photo of ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø students (left to right) Alison Bonilla, Maricarmen Tellez, Millenia Jimenez and Olga Alfaro participate in a Biology class tree exercise.

ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø earns 2019 Tree Campus USA recognition

For the fifth consecutive year, ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø has received a Tree Campus USA recognition from the Arbor Day Foundation.

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Noteworthy at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø: Black History Month

Black History Month is about to kick off at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø! Among the many highlights is the return of an alumna who founded the Bronzeville Historical Society and will return for a lecture at the Carruthers Center.

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Noteworthy at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø: Flamin’ Hot speaker

ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø has announced the next speaker in the Daniel L. Goodwin Distinguished Lecture Series—and this man’s creation may have influenced your recent snacking. Find out more about the lecture, the next Jewel Box Series concert and more in Noteworthy at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø.

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ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø to host Flamin’ Hot creator Richard P. Montañez for next Goodwin Lecture

Richard P. Montañez, creator of the popular Flamin’ Hot line of snack products, will serve as the next speaker in ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s Daniel L. Goodwin Distinguished Lecture Series.

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Noteworthy at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø: Friends in research

ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s alumni go on to do some amazing work. Read about two Sociology students who became friends at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø and now are both pursing doctoral degrees. We’ve got that story and much more in Noteworthy at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø.

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Noteworthy at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø: Happy New Year, 2020!

We’ve got the latest on the College of Arts and Sciences climate change initiative, Associate Professor of History Mateo Farzaneh’s numerous media appearances to discuss the situation in Iran, and much more.

Michael Angelo Ortega delivers the student speech during Commencement while wearing a blue cap and gown.

Noteworthy at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø: See you in 2020!

That’s a wrap on another calendar year! Take a look back at Commencement with photos, videos and a story about a married couple who graduated together.

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NEIU library launches podcast featuring faculty research

Two ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø librarians and a library staff member have produced a podcast to highlight the process and products of the University’s faculty researc