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Colleges around the country are leveling up their Esports programs. That includes Northern Illinois University.
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English as Second Language courses fill up at Waubonsee Community College, whose students may help meet the demand for a skilled labor force.
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NIU officials asked students via email to consider returning home a week before the end of the semester. The move comes as the university has seen a…
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Illinois community colleges lost a lot of students during the pandemic -- enrollment fell 14%. Only a few schools increased their total number of…
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Following the consolidated elections earlier this month, three new members will soon take seats on the DeKalb School Board.On the campaign trail, voters…
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In this episode of the STEM Read Podcast, host Gillian King-Cargile (@gkingcargile) gives you an encore excerpt from one of NIU’s Future Telling Webinars.…
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First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, along with several Illinois lawmakers, visited Sauk Valley Community College in Dixon on…
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On April 22, 1856, crowds cheered and bands played in Rock Island, Illinois, and Davenport, Iowa, as a train chugged across the very first bridge to span…
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Ann: Welcome to the Sound of Science on WNIJ. I'm STEAM Educator Ann Shult.Hollie: And I'm Hollie. Ann, I heard you got to attend the STEM Cafe last night…
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On a new Teachers’ Lounge, Dr. Laurie Cooper Stoll: sociology professor at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. She’s also an author who studies social…
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Steve Wilder has no idea what “normal” looks like in Sycamore. He started as superintendent for Sycamore schools in July 2020. He spent his spring…
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Over 10,000 people incarcerated in Illinois prisons have tested positive for COVID-19 during the pandemic -- that’s one out of every three people serving…