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Josiel Marrufo

Leading by example

Program encourages students from underrepresented groups to pursue grad school

  • May 19, 2016
Josiel Marrufo considers himself fortunate to enjoy the presence of mentors in his life. The first-year graduate student in the NIU Department of Counseling, Adult and Higher Education (CAHE) paid…

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First United Methodist Church Chancel Choir

Come, let us sing

NIU, DeKalb First United Methodist Church create beautiful music together

  • December 16, 2015
An unnatural silence inside the sanctuary of DeKalb’s First United Methodist Church gently gives way to the haunting tones of hand chimes, ringing out a melody that seems familiar. Thirty-three…

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Franz Varga

On top of the world

NIU finance major rocks the Bloomberg Aptitude Test

  • November 19, 2015
Imagine tying for best in the world on a business aptitude test offered to students from more than 3,500 participating universities. Then ask NIU finance major Franz Varga exactly how…

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