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Jordyn King

KNPE doctoral students plan, carry out annual MSEPS conference’s NIU debut

April 6, 2026 Mark McGowan enewsletter, Engaged Learning, Graduate Programs, KNPE, Student Success

Twenty-five students in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education planned and hosted the 2026 Midwest Sport and Exercise Psychology Symposium (MSEPS), which came to NIU for the first time in the event’s 35-year history. Held March 6 and 7, the student-led,

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Student Research Symposium celebrates undergraduate, graduate-level projects

April 17, 2024 Mark McGowan CI, enewsletter, KNPE, SEED

As a Special Education major in clinical placements, Courtney James noticed something about students with autism and their devices for augmentative and alternative communication. They weren’t using them – at least not to initiate dialogue, James says, or not at all. Most

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ENVEST Tanzania introduces students to different cultures, builds confidence

September 26, 2023 Mark McGowan enewsletter, KNPE

As far as homes go, it wasn’t much. Just one room, maybe 12 feet by 12 feet. No kitchen. No bathroom. One twin-size mattress, an inch or two thick at the most. A portable burner in one corner along with a couple

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