Lin Zhu Archives - NIU College of Education

Lin Zhu empowers Indonesian teachers, local leaders with strategies that foster inclusive early childhood classrooms

September 16, 2025 Mark McGowan enewsletter, Research/Faculty, SEED

A new member of the Department of Special and Early Education faculty arrived in DeKalb with a cool “What I Did This Summer” story. Lin Zhu, assistant professor of Early Childhood Special Education, designed and delivered professional development via Zoom to empower

All-college: Dean Mary Earick outlines vision, map to thriving communities

August 21, 2025 Mark McGowan enewsletter

Mary Earick is visibly excited and honored to become the new dean of the NIU College of Education. During the Aug. 19 all-college meeting, Earick told stories of many “critical incidents” in her life that led to DeKalb while also presenting her