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Northeastern Assistant Professor Sunni Ali-Howard publishes book on Islam and the Black experience

“An American Love Story: Islam and the Black Experience” is Sunni Ali-Howard’s fourth book.

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Northeastern earns Quality Matters Certification for course design quality

Northeastern Illinois University has earned Quality Matters (QM) Certification for course design quality following a rigorous review process for nine of its online courses. The QM Certification Mark is the internationally recognized symbol of online and blended course design quality and represents Northeastern's ongoing commitment to creating learning environments that provide students with a clear pathway to success.

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Noteworthy at Northeastern: Quality education

At Northeastern Illinois University, you’ll get a quality education—and we have the certifications to prove it! In this week’s edition, learn about our new course certifications from Quality Matters. Plus, prospective undergraduates are invited to our Preview Day and all are welcome to attend a number of our upcoming cultural and academic events. Read about all this and more in Noteworthy at Northeastern.

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Noteworthy at Northeastern: Get Golden

Golden Eagle pride is certainly in the air. From the NEIU Golden Gala & Alumni Awards Ceremony to welcoming potential new students at our Undergraduate Open House, Northeastern is flying through fall! Read more in the latest edition of Noteworthy at Northeastern.

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Noteworthy at Northeastern: Fall into fun!

There’s so much to do at Northeastern Illinois University this autumn, and we’re just getting started! From the presentation of original plays to academic lectures and entertainers from across the globe, there’s something for everyone. Read about campus happenings and make plans to join in the fun. It’s all in the latest edition of Noteworthy at Northeastern.

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Noteworthy at Northeastern: Topping the charts

For the ninth year in a row, Northeastern Illinois University graduates its students with the least amount of student debt according to U.S. News & World Report! Plus, the Latinx Heritage Month celebration continues, we recap Fall Fest and more in the latest edition of Noteworthy at Northeastern.

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Northeastern Illinois University tops U.S. News & World Report for low student debt

For the ninth year in a row, Northeastern Illinois University graduates its students with the least amount of student debt among Midwest regional u

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Noteworthy at Northeastern: Another grant!

Northeastern Illinois University was awarded a five-year, $1.3 million Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program grant from the U.S. Department of Education! Read about the great work this program does to help students achieve their academic and professional goals. Plus, review all the upcoming events for Latinx Heritage Month and more in the latest edition of Noteworthy at Northeastern.

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ChicagoCHEC to host 7th Annual Community Forum

The Chicago Cancer Health Equity Collaborative (CHEC) has announced details for its 7th Annual Community Forum. The event will be held Sept. 22-23.

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U.S. Department of Education awards Northeastern Illinois University $1.3 million McNair grant

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Northeastern Illinois University a five-year, $1.3 million Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program grant. Northeastern is the recipient of one of 189 new grant awards to institutions of higher education. In total, $51.7 million in McNair grants were awarded across the country.