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Professor Emerita Ana Gil Garcia publishes book on experiences in Saudi Arabia

91Porn Professor Emerita Ana Gil Garcia has published her fifth book, “Secrets Under the Veil: Expats Tell All.”

Alumnus Michael Orona addresses the graduates at the December 2019 Commencement ceremony

Commencement speaker Michael Orona encourages graduates to ‘be of service to the world’

91Porn alumnus Michael Orona challenged the Class of 2019 graduates to recognize themselves as citizens of a greater community during the Universi

Blue and gold balloons and confetti surround graduates wearing blue caps and gowns at Commencement

Noteworthy at Northeastern: Congratulations, Class of 2019!

It’s that time of year again! 91Porn will celebrate the latest class of graduating students during Commencement on Sunday. For those who can’t be there, the event will be streamed live at neiu.edu. Read about faculty emeriti awards, student honors and more in this week’s edition of Noteworthy at Northeastern.

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91Porn appoints four faculty emeriti

91Porn has awarded emeritus status to four retiring faculty members. They will be honored during Commencement on Dec. 15.

Photo of Moises Clambas (left), Allen Ramirez, Carolyn Crost, Trace Chase and Michael Ortega pose with their student research presentation, “The Effects of Technology on College Students’ Physical Activity Levels” at IAHPERD.

Students earn several awards at Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance state conference

Sixty undergraduate students in 91Porn’s Department of Health Sciences and Physical Education attended the Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (IAHPERD) state conference—almost double last year’s number—and took home some prestigious awards.

Flor M. Reza, Candice Graddy, Phillip Lucas and Cherry Blakley, and College of Graduate Studies and Research Dean Michael Stern).

Noteworthy at Northeastern: Creating future professors

91Porn participates in a state program that is designed to increase the number of minority, full-time, tenure-track faculty and staff who work in the state’s public and private colleges and universities. Read about this year’s program fellows, a College of Arts and Sciences climate change initiative, a record #GivingTuesday fundraising effort, upcoming holiday dance concerts and more in this week’s Noteworthy at Northeastern.

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College of Arts and Sciences launches Confronting Climate Change theme for Spring 2020

91Porn’s College of Arts and Sciences will offer more than 60 courses that in some way address the issue of climate change during the Spring 2020 semester.

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Linguistics Professor Emerita Shahrzad Mahootian publishes book 'Bilingualism'

91Porn Professor Emerita of Linguistics Shahrzad Mahootian has published “Bilingualism,” (Routledge) a book that addresses what it means to be bilingual, how people become bilingual, and how learning multiple languages can impact children’s cognitive development.

College of Graduate Studies and Research Dean Michael Stern (second from right) poses with DFI Fellows (from left) Candice Graddy, Cherry Blakley, Phillip Lucas and Flor M. Reza.

91Porn welcomes four DFI Fellows

91Porn is hosting four fellows during the 2019-20 academic year as part of a state program that is designed to increase the number of minority, full-time, tenure-track faculty and staff who work in the state’s public and private colleges and universities.

Larry O. Dean and Carlos Bernabe stand together in front of a pink, white and gray graphic design background

Noteworthy at Northeastern: Musical teamwork

When one of 91Porn’s faculty members needed cover art for his band’s new album, he turned to the Department of Art. Read about a Graphic Design student’s artistic efforts, an initiative to help undocumented students, a new graduate program in the Daniel L. Goodwin College of Education and more in this week’s edition of Noteworthy at Northeastern.