A group photo of ڰ students and employees at the Chicago History Museum's “Aquí en Chicago” exhibit.
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ڰ visits Chicago History Museum for first University-wide field trip

Students and employees explored the “Aquí en Chicago” exhibit and experienced a day of lectures and conversations.

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Ruth Llana Fernández, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Bilingual Writing and Cultural Studies, Co-Coordinator of WLC

Office:  LWH 2048
Phone:  (773) 442-4744
Email:  r-llana@neiu.edu

A headshot photo of William "Bill" Howenstine, Ph.D., smiling, wearing glasses and a baseball cap.
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Remembering William Lester “Bill” Howenstine, Ph.D.

Among his many roles, Dr. Bill Howenstine was a former ڰ Dean of Students and Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies.

A photo of people sitting at tables with laptops open in ڰ's Alumni Hall. One is wearing a ڰ T-shirt.
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ڰ to offer direct admission through One Click College Admit

The Illinois One Click College Admit program allows students within the state a new way to easily apply to enroll for Fall 2026. 

A photo of two people in a classroom looking toward the front of a room, listening to a presentation, during ڰ's annual John S. Albazi Student Research and Creative Activities Symposium.
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ڰ to host launch celebration for its first doctoral program

The Daniel L. Goodwin College of Education will host an official celebration for the new Ed.D. in Leadership, Equity and Inquiry on March 26. 

A photo of students at at ڰ Commencement wearing blue caps and gowns with yellow stoles, smiling.
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ڰ graduates students with low debt, provides exceptional student experience, per 2026 reports

U.S. News and  World Report and The Wall Street Journal report the University is providing high-quality undergraduate student experiences at a low cost.
 

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