For the second consecutive year, Northern Illinois University has posted a new high in graduation rates of its student-athletes according to Thursday's release of the Graduation Success Rate report from the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Oct 28th 2013, 2:17pm
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Track & field legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee came to Northern Illinois University this week to interact with the Huskie women's track & field and cross country teams, along with members of the campus and local community.
Oct 17th 2013, 5:13pm
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Six-time Olympic medalist and international track & field legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee will visit Northern Illinois University on Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 16-17, where she will speak to a variety of groups throughout the campus and community, NIU Di...
Oct 1st 2013, 6:22pm
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The Northern Illinois track & field team has added Vince Bingham to its staff as an assistant coach, NIU Director of Track & Field/Cross Country Connie Teaberry announced Thursday.
Aug 8th 2013, 6:53pm
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All 17 Northern Illinois teams surpassed the national standards for academic progress measured by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) through its Academic Progress Rate (APR) for 2013, the eighth consecutive year that every NIU team has...
Jun 11th 2013, 8:50pm
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NIU Social Summer is BACK! A year ago, NIU Athletics initiated an effort across its social media platforms to keep its fans up-to-date and involved with their favorite athletics program throughout the summer months. With excitement already building for...
Jun 3rd 2013, 2:16pm
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Northern Illinois senior Jenelle McCalla (Whitby, Ontario/Father Leo J. Austin Secondary School) and junior Juliane Totzke (Graefenroda, Germany/Carl Zeiss Gymnasium) were both named to the Mid-American Conference's Outdoor Track & Field Academic All-C...
May 30th 2013, 6:42pm
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Fifty Northern Illinois University student-athletes representing 15 Huskie teams celebrated commencement along with their classmates on Saturday, May 11 at the NIU Convocation Center, bringing the total number of student-athletes graduates for 2012-13 ...
May 15th 2013, 3:09pm
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