The NIU Supermileage team is celebrating a third-place overall finish and its best-ever combined score after last weekend’s SAE Supermileage competition in Marshall, Mich. In
Read more5 Reasons to Study Engineering
#WhyEngineering? Northern Illinois University students share the top five reasons they chose the engineering field. 1. Change the world“I like the idea that my work
Read moreA star intern shares tips for success
Landing an internship can be a daunting but necessary task for college students. NIU electrical engineering student Katie Berendt not only landed a co-op position
Read moreRising to the challenge
Ali Awad, right, poses with his 11-month-old daughter, Emma, and NIU President Doug Baker on graduation day. Long before he crossed a stage in DeKalb wearing
Read moreOucheriah named Online Engineering Professor to Watch
Said Oucheriah, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Technology, was named an Illinois-Based Online Engineering Professor to Know by OnlineEngineeringPrograms.com. OnlineEngineeringPrograms.com is a privately-held
Read moreDean Peterson takes the reins
An accomplished researcher who straddles the line between engineering and medicine has been appointed the new dean of the NIU College of Engineering and Engineering
Read moreMechanical engineering students submit final projects
Students in MEE 631, Computer-Aided Design of Mechanical Systems, recently completed their final projects for the class, and the results are impressive. View posters detailing
Read moreStudent Spotlight: Parrys Jones, Technology
Hometown: Rockford, ILMajor: TechnologyYear in School: Senior Parrys Jones chose NIU because not only was DeKalb close to home but after doing her research, she found it was
Read moreBailey honored by NIU Alumni Association
Daniel J. Bailey, ’05, M.S. ’06, was honored by the NIU Alumni Association at its annual awards dinner May 4 with the Outstanding College Alumni
Read moreMars Rover takes first place at Senior Design Day
The NIU Mars Rover team, Picus Martius, won first place in the mechanical engineering division and best overall in the NIU College of Engineering and
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