Northern Illinois University http://northernpublicradio.org en 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" 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 Phones Still Out At NIU & WNIJ http://northernpublicradio.org/post/phones-still-out-niu-wnij <p>If you need to reach someone at Northern Public Radio today, email is still the best way to go! Much of Northern Illinois University's phone system has been down since a lightning strike on campus at 8:30 Wednesday morning.</p><p> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:49:49 +0000 Susan Stephens 28516 at http://northernpublicradio.org Phones Still Out At NIU & WNIJ Theft Charges Against Two More NIU Workers Dismissed http://northernpublicradio.org/post/theft-charges-against-two-more-niu-workers-dismissed <p></p><p>Felony theft charges have been thrown out against two more NIU employees.</p><p> Thu, 04 Apr 2013 21:02:32 +0000 Susan Stephens 27881 at http://northernpublicradio.org Theft Charges Against Two More NIU Workers Dismissed Another NIU "Coffee Fund" Case Dropped http://northernpublicradio.org/post/another-niu-coffee-fund-case-dropped <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Charges have been dropped against one of Northern Illinois University’s top financial officials. University controller Keith Jackson was charged last year with two felonies and one misdemeanor related to the so-called “coffee fund” scandal.&nbsp;</span></p><p> Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:59:05 +0000 Susan Stephens 27729 at http://northernpublicradio.org Another NIU "Coffee Fund" Case Dropped