neiu.edu/university-lif… TEDxNEIU is about to start... #TEDxNEIU

“Choosing what you wear is a privilege not to be taken for granted” - Jacqueline Saper, Alum #TEDxNEIU

“What could it mean to shift graduate student culture from one of suffering to one of compassion?” - Kristina Garcia, Alumni and Faculty #TEDxNEIU

“To me, it means I’m really not stuck to one false self, when I have many different versions of me that look different to everyone” - Mariah Mendez, student #TEDxNEIU

“...the destination of a college degree is the same, but the journey is different!” -Jaime Gonzalez Vicker, Alumni

“None of us are perfect, but each of us has overcome an obstacle...cherish our obstacles that have helped us grow” - Kevin Mimms, Alumni #TEDxNEIU

“If the media is part of the problem, it can also be part of the solution.” - Diane Bou Khalil #TEDxNEIU

“No war can be fought without women!” - Mateo Farzaneh, Faculty #TEDxNEIU

“Student Debt Crisis... what are we to do?” - Kimya Braden, NEIU faculty #TEDxNEIU

“It shouldn’t be about pulling up your own bootstraps up all the time...everyone needs support systems!” - Aaron Cortes, NEIU staff

“These visuals help our minds understand essential concepts...” - Hussain Khemani, NEIU Alum

“Our ancestors had to dream because they literally woke up to a nightmare...we are calling for community building...it takes a village to dream of freedom!” - Kaleb Autman, NEIU student #TEDxNEIU

We still have tacos left, make sure to stop by village square until 3:00pm. #iLoveMondays fb.me/30CeWChby

We love our students! #iLoveMondays fb.me/4pjbhrp0u

#quotewednesday

#quotewednesday fb.me/2BsxMGt1C

Rev.Jesse Jackson Sr. will be speaking about recent state budget cuts @ 1:00pm in the Alumni hall north... fb.me/4VWskdjCf

TED talks coming to a theater near you! One Day event! Follow this link to learn more.... fb.me/49miD27Oc

Are you a leader? #thinkleadership #goldeneaglepride fb.me/11wkAPCqe

I'm excited to announce that NEIU has been approved to host its 3rd Annual TEDx on campus! We will begin accepting applications late- July.