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Ensemble Español announces its 48th American Spanish Dance and Music Festival

The 48th American Spanish Dance and Music Festival will take place June 7-15, 2024.

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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.

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Katrina E. Bell-Jordan named Interim President of Northeastern Illinois University

Following a comprehensive internal search process, Dr. Katrina E. Bell-Jordan was named Interim President of the University for a one-year period beginning July 1, 2023. 

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Northeastern awards tenure and promotion to associate professor to 11 faculty members

Effective Aug. 19, 2024, 11 members of the faculty will receive tenure and promotion to the rank of associate professor. Additionally, 10 faculty members will be promoted to the rank of professor and three have earned Professional Advancement Increases. 

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Northeastern honors nine during third annual President’s Inclusive Excellence and Diversity Awards

Northeastern Illinois University held its third annual President’s Inclusive Excellence and Diversity Awards on April 24 in Alumni Hall on the University’s Main Campus.

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Northeastern Illinois University and ASPIRA partner to increase Special Education teachers in Illinois

Northeastern Illinois University has entered into a new partnership with ASPIRA of Illinois to help ASPIRA teachers gain their Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS I) Endorsement over the summer.

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Pulitzer Prize-winning Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin to Speak at Northeastern Illinois University

World-renowned presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author Doris Kearns Goodwin will be the Daniel L. Goodwin Distinguished Lecture Series speaker on Sept. 17.

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Remembering John Bliss

John Bliss, who served as a Senior Instructor for Northeastern Illinois University's Department of Communication, Media and Theatre (CMT), died on July 10, 2024. He was 66 years old.

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Northeastern Illinois University to host the 10th El Gran Festival Colombiano/The Great Colombian Festival Chicago, July 19-21

Northeastern’s Main Campus will be the site of the 2024 El Gran Festival Colombiano/The Great Colombian Festival, July 19-21. 

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Northeastern to host 51st Chuck Kane Scholarship Golf Outing

The Northeastern Illinois University Foundation will host the 51st Chuck Kane Scholarship Golf Outing on Monday, July 29.