There’s no limit to engineering’s impact on our day-to-day lives, so it’s only fitting that our recent regional community outreach wasn’t confined to National Engineers
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‘Engineering the Future’: Curiosity, grit and building connections matter most
Forget the myth of the straight-A math prodigy. To become an engineer, you don’t need the best grades or have industry connections, either. Instead, nurture
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`Engineering the Future’: NIU CEET & Rock Valley College showcase engineering careers on Feb. 24th
High school students from Rockford and neighboring communities will have the opportunity to explore engineering careers and educational pathways close to home during “Engineering the
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Joe Sener becomes first CEET grad to receive NIU honorary doctorate
A month ago, when he was inducted into NIU’s College of Engineering and Engineering Technology’s inaugural Hall of Fame class, Joe Sener needed to walk only
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Mechanical engineering professor honored at final NIU football game
During NIU’s final home football game recently, College of Engineering and Engineering Technology associate professor Dr. Iman Salehinia was recognized on the field as part
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CEET’s J. C. La Barbera & his mom become first multi-gen Lincoln Student Laureates
When Joseph “J. C.” La Barbera learned he had been selected Northern Illinois University’s Lincoln Student Laureate, the first person he contacted was a previous
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Founding leaders, distinguished alumni gain selection to CEET Hall of Fame
Trailblazers, innovators and mentors—four remarkable Huskies will make history as the first inductees into the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET) Hall of Fame:
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CEET’s 10% growth contributes to NIU’s overall 4.3% enrollment increase
Northern Illinois University continues to build momentum, reporting a 4.3% overall enrollment increase this fall. The university now serves 16,078 students, reflecting significant gains among
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NIU Bioplastics Lab earns top honors at two recent conferences
The NIU Bioplastics Lab earned top honors at two events this fall, highlighting the lab’s efforts in sustainable materials research under the guidance of Associate
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Senior Design project sponsor VoxSomnia: `Our experience was overwhelmingly positive.’
As the capstone of our bachelor’s degree programs, student teams tackle senior design projects—real-world challenges drawn from industry. Guided by faculty and professional mentors, they
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