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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.
Noteworthy at Northeastern: Growing success
Northeastern Illinois University awarded tenure and promotion to associate professor to 11 members of the faculty and promoted six faculty members to professor. The 50th Chuck Kane Scholarship Golf Outing is right around the corner and one of our mural classes celebrated River Park’s revitalized ecosystem with a new painting. Read about this and more in the latest edition of Noteworthy at Northeastern.
Juan Gabriel Moreno to deliver Northeastern Illinois University Commencement Address
Chicago-based award-winning architect Juan Gabriel Moreno will be Northeastern Illinois University’s May 2022 Commencement speaker.
Northeastern honors seven during inaugural President’s Inclusive Excellence and Diversity Awards
Seven members of the Northeastern community were honored for significantly advancing the University’s goals in the areas of equity, diversity and inclusion.