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NIU faculty received NIH Early Career Research Award for $430K to develop pediatric hearing aid

  • April 1, 2021
DeKALB, Ill. — NIU Assistant Professor, Mohammad Moghimi, received the Early Career Research (ECR) Award from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) to develop a novel…

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Linda Yasui, Professor of Biological Sciences

NIU earns grant to acquire high-tech microscope

NSF funding will boost scientific research and academic programs

  • October 23, 2020
DeKalb, Ill. — The National Science Foundation has awarded more than $250,000 in grant money to NIU for the acquisition of a cutting-edge high- microscope that will bolster university research and academic…

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NIU’s Supermileage Takes 3rd in International Competition

  • July 13, 2020
DeKALB, Ill. — The NIU’s Supermileage team is on a roll again. The team of engineering students at NIU’s College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET) won third place in…

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Innovative Engineering Projects to be Showcased Virtually

Friday, May 8 from 1-4 p.m.

  • April 28, 2020
DeKALB, Ill. – The public is invited to the first-ever virtual engineering fair hosted by Northern Illinois University’s College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET). On Friday, May 8 from 1-4 p.m.,…

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NIU unveils first Ph.D. programs in engineering

New partnership will allow students to complete doctoral dissertations on the job

  • September 25, 2019
DeKALB. Ill. — The College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET) at Northern Illinois University will begin offering its first doctoral programs with three Ph.D. degrees in electrical, mechanical, and…

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Research on baby cries eases parents’ concerns with the use of AI algorithm

  • July 1, 2019
DeKALB, Ill. — New parents will likely agree that one of the most concerning and frustrating things about parenting an infant is trying to figure out why their baby is…

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