Tagged: DeKalb County

$5 million in new scholarships!

New programs represent a 30 percent boost in scholarships for 2019

  • October 12, 2018
DeKalb, Ill. — Two new scholarship programs at Northern Illinois University will make college even more affordable in fall 2019, with the potential to help cover the full cost of…

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Photo courtesy NIU meteorology professor Walker Ashley

In the Eye of the Storm

NIU assists neighbors with tornado response, recovery

  • April 10, 2015
When Thursday evening’s nasty weather system began taking shape west of DeKalb County, NIU police officers quickly staged in the residence halls, ready to move students and staff to safety….

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