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Celebrations

September 20, 2020 Mark McGowan Alumni, Alumni eNewsletter, CAHE

We are excited to celebrate accomplishments and life events of our HESA community. Alumni, current students, and faculty can submit information for the newsletter. Please submit any announcements and pictures for our next newsletter (Spring 2021) to HESA Program Coordinator Dr. Gudrun

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All-College Meeting goes virtual, shares optimism for a ‘modified’ fall semester

August 20, 2020 Mark McGowan enewsletter

Laurie Elish-Piper opened Tuesday’s All-College Meeting by quickly acknowledging the elephant in the virtual room. COVID-19 continues to impact the world, and returning to a new semester of teaching and learning will bring “challenges and situations that are quite different than what

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Social Justice Summer Camp 4.0 turns to podcasts to continue vital momentum

June 7, 2020 Mark McGowan CAHE, CI, enewsletter, LEPF

Joe Flynn heard the news without any sense of surprise. “It came out in late April that there was a disproportionate representation of African Americans and Latinos who have been contracting and, most importantly, dying from the virus,” says Flynn, an associate

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Carrie Kortegast prepares for Mexico trip as NIU Service-Learning Faculty Fellow

April 29, 2019 Mark McGowan CAHE, enewsletter

Carrie Kortegast traveled to Mexico last summer to explore the “classroom” for this July’s study abroad and service learning course for Adult and Higher Education graduate students. Four doctoral and eight master’s students will journey to Bucerais to work with Human Connections

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Community Learning Series explores concepts, challenges of social justice

April 16, 2019 Mark McGowan CAHE, CI, enewsletter

Jocelyn Santana remembers going to protests and picket lines with her mother, a public school teacher, even though she was too young to understand what was happening. She remembers sitting among “brown and black bodies” in a remedial math classroom at her

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Community Learning Series will explore social justice during April 11 discussion

March 26, 2019 Mark McGowan CI, enewsletter

Joe Flynn grew up with a clear sense of his primary role and duty in society. “I was always raised to think about where other people are coming from, and what struggles folks have, and that oftentimes the things that people have

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Service-Learning Faculty Fellow Carrie Kortegast visits Mexico to explore site for Summer 2019

May 15, 2018 Mark McGowan CAHE, enewsletter

Carrie Kortegast traveled to Mexico this July to explore the “classroom” for next summer’s study abroad and service learning course for Adult and Higher Education graduate students. The assistant professor in the Department of Counseling, Adult and Higher Education is nearing the

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CAHE students, faculty attend Student Affairs 101 Conference

December 12, 2017 Mark McGowan CAHE, enewsletter, Graduate Programs

Ten graduate students in the Department of Counseling, Adult and Higher Education (CAHE) traveled recently to attend the Student Affairs 101 Conference in Normal. The one-day conference at Illinois State University, complete with 16 workshop sessions, enabled faculty and graduate students to

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Working the Intersections: Symposium brings practitioners in LGBTQ research to campus

October 10, 2017 Mark McGowan CAHE, enewsletter

Scholars who assembled at Michigan State University for the first National Symposium on LGBTQ Research in Higher Education focused on methodology and practice. Among them that day in 2014 was Z Nicolazzo, a soon-to-be NIU College of Education professor who studies trans*

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