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Kat Nosal, ’20: Brewing Joy Across Illinois
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
Nosal takes her mobile coffee business to communities across Illinois
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Winning in E-Commerce: Ryan Flynn, ’05, Transforms Brands on Amazon
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
Flynn helps brands start out or scale their Amazon business
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Tom Gregory, ’84, M.S.Ed. ’89, Tells Stories Through a Cultural Lens
Tony Scott
Gregory grew up on Chicago radio, but now produces, hosts documentaries, series
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Amber Godinsky, ’23, Finds Compassionate Work in Her Own Backyard
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
Godinsky transferred to NIU and found fulfilling opportunities in DeKalb County
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Resilience and Redemption: Gerald Smith, M.P.A. ’93, Transforms Trauma into Public Service
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
Smith paved his own path to public service with courage and perseverance
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John Higginson, ’90: Ed-Tech Firm CTO With a Passion for Equity
Tony Scott
He began working with electronics kids, computers at early age and loved
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Sonni Choi Williams, J.D. ’99, Makes History As Head of Illinois State Bar Association
Tony Scott
Williams is first woman attorney of color to lead organization in its 148-year history
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From Blue to Books: Author Michael A. Black, ’71, Finds a Lifeline in Words
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
Author Michael A. Black, '71, Turns to Writing While a Police Officer
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Racing for Gold: Lorena Martin, ’18, Returns from Paris and Sets Sights on L.A.
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
Coming to NIU took Martin to the next level in her sport.
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Alumnus Earns Achievement in Business and Industry Award
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
Byoung-chul Min, M.S.Ed. '91, Ed.D. '98, has an educator’s mindset focused on driving change for a better future
