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Dheeban Kumar, NIU CEET's first doctoral graduate

CEET’s first doctoral graduate reflects on journey: `Every setback is a lesson’

May 23, 2025 Matt Baron Educators Resources, graduation, Internships, ISYE, Uncategorized

Growing up in India, Dheeban Kumar was drawn to the logic of mathematics and the precision of science—an early fascination that would later guide his

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Rising to the challenge

May 22, 2017 nsec graduation, Students

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

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