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NEIU Independent

Northeastern Illinois University's student-run newspaper

NEIU Independent

Northeastern Illinois University's student-run newspaper

NEIU Independent

Latest Past Events

Allowing Race in the Classroom Seminar

Ronald William Library 5500 N St Louis Ave, Chicago

FRIDAY, SEPT. 20, 2019, 9 A.M.-NOON Allowing Race in the Classroom Race is real, and clearly on the front burners of the American mind in urgent and sharply contested ways. We like to say that it doesn’t exist because there is no biological fact of race. But beliefs as well and social structures make it real by...

Brain Development, Self-Regulation, and Learning Seminar

Ronald William Library 5500 N St Louis Ave, Chicago

FRIDAY, SEPT. 27, 2019, 9 A.M.-NOON Brain Development, Self-Regulation, and Learning Why do some children seem to coast through school while others struggle to understand simple concepts? Why do some very intelligent students seem to sabotage their own achievement by making decisions that are obviously not in their best interest? Recent advances in brain science have shown that...

The Problem of the American “Self” in U.S. literature, culture, and history Seminar

Ronald William Library 5500 N St Louis Ave, Chicago

FRIDAY, SEPT. 27, 2019, 9 A.M.-NOON The Problem of the American “Self” in U.S. literature, culture, and history In this interdisciplinary seminar, we will explore contradictory evolutions of the self in American culture and history and how the evolution of a dominant conception of the self in possessive individualist terms and as a commodity has disarmed social...

Welcome to the Independent Campus Calendar. Find out which events are happening, where and when. This calendar is for events happening on any of NEIU’s four campuses as well as off campus events hosted by NEIU clubs, organizations, alumni, departments and staff.

Don’t see your event? Submit your event to [email protected] . Subject line: Independent Event Campus Calendar.

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