John Peters

NIU's First Lady Tells Stories Of "Women At Northern"

Susan Stephens — Mon, 13 May 2013 11:10:34 +0000

NIU president John Peters isn’t the only one saying goodbye to the university at the end of June…so is his wife, Barbara Cole Peters.

A Send-off For NIU President Peters

Susan Stephens — Tue, 07 May 2013 10:05:26 +0000

Northern Illinois University President John Peters still has seven weeks left on the job – but Monday, the campus and community came together to say goodbye.

NIU's Next President Announced Soon

Susan Stephens — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 22:34:48 +0000

Northern Illinois University officials are preparing to announce who their next leader will be. Although school representatives are being cryptic about the announcement, it could come as early as this week.

Exclusive: NIU President Reflects on 2/14

Susan Stephens — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 01:28:21 +0000

Northern Illinois University President John Peters stayed in his position at the school longer than he had planned so he could reach this day: the fifth anniversary of the shooting in Cole Hall, where five students were killed and 21 others were injured.

Applications Being Accepted for Next NIU President

Jenna Dooley — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 11:09:12 +0000

Nominations and applications are being accepted for the next president of Northern Illinois University. John Peters will step down at the end of June. Applications for his replacement will be accepted through February 15th.