NIU http://northernpublicradio.org en Eddie Williams: Job History At NIU http://northernpublicradio.org/post/eddie-williams-job-history-niu <p></p><p>Northern Illinois University Executive Vice President Eddie Williams has returned to the campus after nearly two months of paid leave.&nbsp; Here is an overview of his employment history with NIU.&nbsp; Information was provided to WNIJ through a Freedom of Information Act Request.</p><p></p><p> Mon, 20 May 2013 11:24:51 +0000 WNIJ 27366 at http://northernpublicradio.org Eddie Williams: Job History At NIU NIU's First Lady Tells Stories Of "Women At Northern" http://northernpublicradio.org/post/nius-first-lady-tells-stories-women-northern <p></p><p>NIU president John Peters isn’t the only one saying goodbye to the university at the end of June…so is his wife, Barbara Cole Peters. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p><p> Mon, 13 May 2013 11:10:34 +0000 Susan Stephens 29757 at http://northernpublicradio.org NIU's First Lady Tells Stories Of "Women At Northern" NIU To Begin Search For New Campus Police Chief http://northernpublicradio.org/post/niu-begin-search-new-campus-police-chief <div><p>When classes resume this fall, <a href="http://www.niutoday.info/2013/05/07/niu-announces-national-search-for-top-cop/">NIU administrators say</a> they hope to have to someone new running the campus police department. Plans for a national search were announced Tuesday. The need for a new department leader arose after the university fired Don Grady back in February. Wed, 08 May 2013 02:29:48 +0000 Mike Moen 29518 at http://northernpublicradio.org NIU To Begin Search For New Campus Police Chief A Send-off For NIU President Peters http://northernpublicradio.org/post/send-niu-president-peters <p></p><p>Northern Illinois University President John Peters still has seven weeks left on the job – but Monday, the campus and community came together to say goodbye.</p><p> Tue, 07 May 2013 10:05:26 +0000 Susan Stephens 29451 at http://northernpublicradio.org A Send-off For NIU President Peters NIU Made Profit From Orange Bowl http://northernpublicradio.org/post/niu-made-profit-orange-bowl <p></p><p>Northern Illinois University athletic officials have reported a $253,780 profit from the Jan. 1 Orange Bowl in Florida. The MAC conference distributed $1.3 million. Expenses for NIU totaled around $1 million.</p><p><font face="Corbel">Donna Turner, NIU Associate Athletic Director for Communications, says t</font>here was a net gain due to the agreements made with the Mid-American Conference and the effective management of expenses.</p> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:09:05 +0000 Jenna Dooley 28890 at http://northernpublicradio.org NIU Made Profit From Orange Bowl