DeKalb, IL – Matt Deitch, the new director of the Northern Illinois Center for Community Sustainability (NICCS), arrived this summer with quite the entourage in tow. Matt...

DeKalb, IL – Northern Illinois University will help lead an $11 million National Science Foundation-backed field study that will send scientists into the teeth of severe...

DeKalb, IL – If you’ve encountered golf ball-size hail in recent years, well, you might have glimpsed the future. Under current human-driven climate-warming trajectories, hailstorms will...

DeKalb, IL – NIU’s Gretel Mercado, a doctoral student in physics, has won a prestigious graduate student research award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)....

DeKalb, IL – Electric vehicles (EVs) are quiet, clean and generally pretty awesome. But any EV owner who has taken a long trip and waited 30...

DeKalb, IL – Many American workers hide their disabilities, even though disclosure can benefit both the employee and employer. Now a new study identifies a simple...