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Finding A Home at ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëùn

ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù’s new president may have grown up downstate, but is at home here. For Gibson, home is not about location as much as it is the people and the students the institution serves.

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Research @NEIU: Anthropology Professor Joins Field Museum, Receives Federal Grant To Build Plant-Use Database

Dr. Jon Hageman, Associate Professor in Anthropology, has been appointed Research Associate at the Chicago Field Museum, in recognition of his work with the museum's Searle Herbarium. Dr. Hageman also received a National Science Foundation grant from the area of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (Archeaology-Senior Research Program) to complete an online Mesoamerican ethnobotanical database. 

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ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù Board of Trustees Selects Katrina E. Bell-Jordan, Ph.D., as Eighth University President

The announcement follows an inclusive year-long national search focused on the University’s renewed commitment to its mission with an eye toward the future.

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ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù tops U.S. News & World Report for low student debt

For the ninth year in a row, ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù graduates its students with the least amount of student debt among Midwest regional universities, according to the 2022-2023 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s annual . ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëùn also ranked No. 46 in social mobility.