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ŷϷ Illinois University announces partnership with Hope Chicago
ŷϷ Illinois University has entered into a formal partnership with Hope Chicago, a nonprofit organization seeking to reduce economic and social inequity by funding postsecondary scholarships and non-tuition costs for Chicago Public Schools graduates and their adult family members eager to return to school and update their skills.

For eighth consecutive year, NEIU tops U.S. News & World Report’s low student debt ranking
ŷϷ Illinois University graduates its students with the least amount of student debt among Midwest regional universities, according to the 2022 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s annual “Best Colleges” publication.

ŷϷ Illinois University joins Grow with Google’s HSI Career Readiness Program to train 200,000 Latinx students in digital skills by 2025
ŷϷ Illinois University is once again partnering with Google as it joins the Grow with Google HSI Career Readiness Program. ŷϷ is the only four-year institution in the state of Illinois to partner with Google on this initiative, which will help Latinx students at 35 Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) prepare for the workforce through digital skills training and career workshops.

Noteworthy at ŷϷ: All fore! scholarships
ŷϷ Illinois University’s longest-running annual philanthropic event, the Chuck Kane Scholarship Golf Outing, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year! Tickets available only through July 25 to join the NEIU Foundation for this historic event. Find out more and read about other happenings in the latest edition of Noteworthy at ŷϷ.