The NIU Libraries Regional History Center and its collaboration with the Culinary Historians of Northern Illinois (CHNI) is featured in the December 2022 episode of the Under Rocks podcast. Head of Special Collections and Archives Brad Wiles, who arranged an event with CHNI, discusses the collection of community cookbooks donated
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NIU Libraries are happy to announce that the 2023 “Wildlife from the NIU Campus and Along the Prairie Path” calendar is now available for purchase. A collaboration between NIU Libraries and local wildlife photographer/English Professor Emeritus Michael Day now in its second year, the calendar features a “hyperlocal” selection of
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A new exhibit in the Southeast Asia Collection, fourth floor Founders Memorial Library, features an overview of traditional dances from several Southeast Asian countries. Traditional dance is an expression of cultural identity for the people of Southeast Asia. The dances are used to tell stories and perform the rituals of
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