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Nancy Prange and Pattie Schiele Honored With 2026 Northern Lights Award
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
Alumni volunteers are recognized for their generosity, initiative, reliability, joyfulness, curiosity and commitment
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Linda B. Grandolfo, ’73, M.S.Ed. ’77, Honored With F.R. Geigle Service Award
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
Volunteer leader, philanthropist and alumni advocate recognized for service to NIU
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Chi Chi Wonuigwe, ’04: Creating Connections, Building Traditions
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
A Homecoming visit inspired alumna to give back
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Tennille Drayton Snodgrass, ’98, Turns Huskie Pride into Action
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
Snodgress fosters connection, culture and support through the Black Alumni Council
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John and Ann Wonak: Double Huskies Embrace “Payback Careers”
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
Double Huskies find meaningful roles post-primary careers
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Claudine Trudeau, ’92, Carries Huskie Grit from Silverette Years into Leadership
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
A second chance at success - and the discipline to make it count
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Caring for the Places That Shaped Her: Martha Ann Terry, ’83, M.A. ’85
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
Uplifting students and programs through meaningful, remote acts of service
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Bruce Bloom, ’71, M.S.Ed. ’73: Turning Early Career Lessons into Purposeful Service
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
Bloom shares his expertise in career readiness with NIU students
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Mindy Kinnaman, Ed.D. ’21: The Life-Changing Truth About Student Engagement
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
Student involvement changed Kinnaman's life, and volunteering allows her to create those same life-changing experiences for NIU students
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Alumnus Sparks Brittany Humphrey’s NIU Journey and Volunteer Spirit
Lia Kizilbash Gillet
One act of alumni care shaped Humphrey's path—and inspired her to give back
