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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Rockford TV station turns spotlight on Huskie Motorsports at STEM Festival
Curiosity fueled Ally Coker’s interest in joining the Huskie Motorsports team. This past weekend, following her passion led to the sophomore mechanical engineering major getting
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NIU Robotics Club brings next-gen inspiration to DeKalb Public Library
Through a program at the DeKalb Public Library, the NIU Robotics Club recently helped spur on the engineering passion of youngsters. Attended by about 30
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Talks Series Planned
Three NIU student organizations of the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET) including the National Society of Black Engineers, Society of Women Engineers, and
Read moreAlumni Spotlight: Pettee Guerrero (’13), Director of the National Safety Education Center
Pettee Guerrero, ’13, is a Huskie through and through. An excellent student, Guerrero had acceptance letters and scholarship offers from universities all over Illinois. But
Read moreStudents+Shirts=Success
On September 16th, we held our annual Welcome Back Picnic which was quite the hotspot on campus that day. A lot of people stopped by
Read moreStudent Organization Spotlight: Getting SHPE Done
The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, (SHPE) pronounced ship, is one of NIU’s 18 STEM-related student organizations. Focusing on promoting STEM fields in the Hispanic
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