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Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø Illinois University has received a three-notch upgrade to its credit rating from Moody’s Investors Service, which marks a major improvement for the school’s financial outlook. There’s also a recap of Commencement and more in this week’s edition of Noteworthy at Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø.

Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø Illinois University has received a three-notch upgrade to its credit rating from Moody’s Investors Service. This marks a significant turnaround in the financial outlook of the University.

Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø Illinois University alumnus Miguel del Valle called on graduates to support those who seek higher education during the University’s Co

Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø Illinois University is proud of its alumni. This weekend, for the first time in nearly two years, the University will host Commencement in person. Additionally, the 2021 Lincoln Academy Student Laureate was announced and the Vaccine Incentive Program concludes. Read about this and more in this week’s edition of Noteworthy at Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø.

Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø Illinois University has concluded its Vaccine Incentive Program (VIP). As of Dec. 8, 89% of enrolled students and 98% of active employees at Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø are vaccinated against COVID-19.

Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø Illinois University has selected Biology major Kimberly Nu-Tall as its 2021 Lincoln Academy Student Laureate.

Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø Illinois University is thrilled to announce it received a five-year, $5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to increase the number of students who complete STEM majors and help diversify the STEM workforce! Read about this and more in the latest edition of Noteworthy at Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø. 

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø Illinois University a five-year, $5 million Hispanic-Serving Institutions - Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (HSI - STEM) and Articulation Program grant to increase the number of students who complete STEM majors and contribute to diversifying the STEM workforce.

As we pause to reflect on the past year, Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø Illinois University has a lot to be thankful for. We’re proud to have students and employees learning and working safely on campus. We’re appreciative of all who have worked so hard throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to get us to this point. We’re thankful for an optimistic outlook for the next generation of NEIU scholars, especially with the expansion of the NEIU For You scholarship. Read about this and more in the latest edition of Noteworthy at Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø.

NEIU For You launched in Spring 2021 and covered the cost of one year of tuition for first-year, full-time incoming freshmen. It is now expanding to support students financially through the first four years of a bachelor’s degree.