A photo of the "Serenity" statue on the Main Campus, covered in snow. Two people are walking in the background near Bernard J. Brommel Hall.

Northeastern moves to remote operations for Jan. 12

Due to inclement weather, Northeastern Illinois University will move all operations remote for Friday, Jan. 12, 2024.

 A black and white still image of two people wearing flower crowns and necklaces from the film “Tabu: A Story of the South Seas.” Courtesy of the Chicago Film Society.

Northeastern, Chicago Film Society announce Spring 2024 season

The Chicago Film Society and Northeastern kick off their 22nd season of collaboration on Wednesday, Jan. 10, in the Auditorium of the University’s Main Campus.

A photo of (from left): Stephanie Pace Marshall, Ph.D., 2005 Lincoln Laureate; Terry Mena, Ph.D, Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students; Bianca “Mykee” Vives; Jon Hageman, Ph.D., University Honors Program Coordinator; and Edgar J. Curtis, 2005 Lincoln Laureate at the 49th annual Lincoln Academy Student Laureate awards ceremony.

Psychology major Bianca “Mykee” Vives named Lincoln Academy Student Laureate

Northeastern has selected Psychology major and Mathematical and Statistical Modeling of Complex Systems minor Bianca “Mykee” Vives as its 2023 Lincoln Academy Student Laureate.

A photo of Johnny Shiba (left) and Dored Shiba (right) in their caps and gowns at Northeastern's December 2023 Commencement.

Father and Son Earn Degrees Together From Northeastern Illinois University

Dored and Johnny Shiba graduated together during the December 2023 Commencement ceremony.

A photo of a stage with flowers along the edge, set up for Northeastern Illinois University Commencement, with two podiums, chairs, banners for the University's Values and colleges, and a screen with the Presidential Seal to the right and left of the University logo.

Entrepreneur and finance expert Olga Camargo to speak at December Commencement

Camargo, who is also the current NEIU Foundation Board Chair, will deliver the December 2023 Commencement address.

Ensemble Español performing "Sur." Dancers are wearing black and yellow costumes and are covered in yellow/green stage light. Photo by Dean Paul/Courtesy of Ensemble Español.

Ensemble Español to present annual Holiday Concert

Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theatre, in residence at Northeastern, will present its Holiday Concert on Dec. 15 in the Auditorium on the Main Campus.

Photo of "Holodomor twilight II Vertical — the memorial part of the National Museum of the Holodomor- genocide. Kyiv, 2009" Source: Jocelyn Pantaleon Hidalgo, courtesy of the National Museum of the Holodomor-Genocide.

Northeastern to host Holodomor Exhibition

In collaboration with the Consulate General of Ukraine in Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University will host an exhibit to commemorate the 90th anniversary of Holodomor.

A photo of the sunrise over Northeastern's Main Campus, with Bernard J. Brommel Hall in the foreground surrounded by orange, yellow and green-leafed trees and the Chicago skyline in the background.

Northeastern announces new graduate program in Human Developmental Science

Beginning in Fall 2024, students can enroll in a new Master of Arts program in Human Developmental Science.

A photo of Donald "Don" Heggemann wearing a protective face shield as he works on a ceramics project.

Remembering Donald Heggemann

Donald “Don” Heggemann, who served as the office administrator for the Department of Art + Design, died on Oct. 23, 2023.

A headshot photo of Gholnecsar (Gholdy) E. Muhammad, Ph.D. wearing a golden yellow/orange blouse, smiling, against a black background.

Gholnecsar (Gholdy) E. Muhammad to deliver Jean Burke Carlson and Diane Berger Ehrlich Memorial Lecture

The Daniel L. Goodwin College of Education will host professor Gholnecsar (Gholdy) E. Muhammad for the annual Jean Burke Carlson and Diane Berger Ehrlich Memorial Lecture, which will be held on Monday, Nov. 13.