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Commentary: Remembering NIU's Van Cromphout

By Mary Shelden

DeKalb, IL – Professor Gustaaf Von Cromphout taught English at Northern Illinois University for thirty-seven years. He died September 1st, 2005, five days after suffering a brain hemorrhage. Mary Shelden of NIU's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences remembers the professor who became her colleague.