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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.
Teaching Language Through Hip-Hop
Tony Pozdol didn’t exactly launch his college career as standout scholar.
Northeastern Illinois University alumnus and philanthropist Daniel L. Goodwin dies at 80
Daniel Lee Goodwin, whose historic contributions to Northeastern transformed the institution, died on Jan. 19.