NIU removes use of standardized test scores for 2021 applicants DeKalb, Ill., Jan. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northern Illinois University today announced it will eliminate the use of standardized test scores for general admission and merit scholarship...

NIU unveils first Ph.D. programs in engineering DeKalb, IL, Sept. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET) at Northern Illinois University (NIU) will begin offering its first doctoral programs with...

NIU BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPOINTS DR. LISA C. FREEMAN AS 13TH PRESIDENT OF UNIVERSITY DeKalb, Ill., Sept. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The NIU Board of Trustees on Sept. 20, 2018, appointed Dr. Lisa C. Freeman president of Northern Illinois University.  Freeman, who has served as...

International Fraternity Responds to Tragedy at Northern Illinois MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 18, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upon notice on December 17, 2012 that 22 members of the Eta Nu Chapter had been served arrest warrants, the International Fraternity's Executive Vice...