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Happy New Year, NEIU! 🍾 🎉
Photo: Students at a dance, 1955

Happy Holidays, NEIU! ❄️

Enjoy the Winter Break, NEIU!
Photo: Students enjoying their free time, 1952

Stop by the Ronald Williams Library for Fuel for Finals! Grab a snack while you study!
Monday - Thursday 6:30-8:30pm 🍪

Photo: Student studying in the library, circa 1970s. Good luck on your papers and final exams, NEIU! 📝 📖

Ending soon! Be sure to swing by the gallery space on the first floor of the main campus library this week to check out the exhibit: Assyrians from Persia (Iran) to the United States, 1887-1923. It runs through Dec 16 so don't miss it!

Photo: Cold and snowy campus, circa 1980s

Book talk tomorrow! Dr. Alda Benjamen will discuss her book Assyrians in Modern Iraq: Negotiating Political and Cultural Space. A reception will follow - check out more info here: https://buff.ly/4165oYO

Come to the Main Library tomorrow for Canine Cuddles, where you can unwind and de-stress with the comforting presence of friendly therapy dogs! The dogs will be in the library cafe area on Thursday, Dec. 4th from 11am-12:30pm 🐶

It’s Giving Tuesday, a global day of generosity. Your support today will help us support students at Northeastern Illinois University. The NEIU Libraries pledge to support student success in all we do! Support the NEIU Libraries with a donation today! https://buff.ly/49cMhht

We had a great convo with historial Nick Kryczka a few weeks ago about how we teach an honest, compelling, and rigorous American history in a landscape defined by culture war. If you had to miss the event, never fear - the video is available on the NEIU Libraries' YouTube account - check it out!

U.S. History Teaching Beyond the Culture Wars: A Lecture-Discussion with Historian Nick Kryczka "What on earth are schoolchildren being taught about their nation's history?" At the turn of the 2020s, political pundits posed this question rhetorically an...

Happy Thanksgiving, NEIU! Enjoy the feast! 🦃
Image: Holiday wishes from The Independent, 1988

Mark your calendars! December 3 is Giving Tuesday. On this global day of giving, people around the world will come together to support causes dear to them. NEIU University Libraries will raise funds to benefit student success! Donate here: https://buff.ly/49cMhht

Book talk followed by reception on Dec 4th! Join the NEIU Libraries and the history department for a book talk with Dr. Alda Benjamen on her research in exploring the role of minorities in Iraq's intellectual and political opposition. Read more: https://buff.ly/4165oYO