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Following a charge from Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to improve the city’s neighborhood public schools, Northeastern Illinois University quickly became a resource for nearby Amundsen High School. As the new principal of Amundsen, Ana Pavichevich brainstormed ideas to help turn her school around. She quickly recalled the quality faculty and graduates of Northeastern’s College of Education and approached the University for assistance.

Margo Odiko-Pim graduated in December 2017, but her work with Northeastern Illinois University did not end there.

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

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