Tagged: military

NIU grad lands job as federal historian

Military service, love of history leads to Washington, D.C. post

  • May 9, 2016
For many, earning a doctoral degree is the final destination on an educational journey. But for Chicagoland native Greg Bereiter, it signals a new beginning. Bereiter, who is soon to…

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How police view mental illness, military veteran status

Study led by NIU sociologist surveys officers on hypothetical domestic violence situations

  • May 20, 2015
When responding to domestic violence situations, police officers generally are sympathetic to military veterans with symptoms of mental illness, and many would prefer to bring them to hospitals for psychiatric…

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