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Noteworthy at Northeastern: Coronavirus response

COVID-19 has disrupted daily life around the world—and Northeastern Illinois University is no exception. Read about the University’s response to the virus and resources that have been made available to students, faculty and staff in this week’s Noteworthy at Northeastern.

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10 honored at Black Heritage Awards

Ten members of the Northeastern Illinois University community were honored during the 18th Annual Black Heritage Awards ceremony on Feb. 28 at the Jacob H. Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies (CCICS).

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An Inspiration to Give Back

In 1965, Marge Csakai and Jim Blair took a Creative Writing class at Northeastern Illinois University. The teacher was none other than Pulitzer Prize winner Gwendolyn Brooks, who three years later also was appointed poet laureate of Illinois, but that exciting fact is a mere footnote in their family story.