Meet Mission III - The Official NIU Mascot - myniu.com
WEBMeet Mission III - The Official NIU Mascot. Book a Visit. Add a special NIU touch to your next event with an appearance by Mission, the official mascot of NIU. Mission III joins the Huskie Nation as NIU’s New Mascot. Mission II will be retiring due to food and environmental allergies. Huskie Nation Welcomes Mission III To The Pack.
NIU Athletics Traditions
WEBAug 17, 2019 · Northern Illinois University's athletics mascot wasn't always a Huskie dog. In almost a century of intercollegiate competition, old "Nl" has been identified with several nicknames. Profs was a monicker used in the early days, an obvious expression of the institution's mission as a teacher's college.
Northern Illinois Huskies - Wikipedia
WEBNIU began athletic competition in 1899 and were nicknamed the Profs. In the 1920s, they were referred to as the Cardinals. During the 1930s they were called Evansmen after George Evans. The Huskie mascot and nickname used today were officially chosen in …
Meet NIU's new Huskie mascot - YouTube
WEBNorthern Illinois University introduced the Huskie's new mascot on Friday, Mission III.Stay informed about Rockford-area news, weather, sports and entertainm...
Northern’s athletic teams are formally named the Huskies (1940)
WEBNorthern’s athletic mascot wasn’t always the Huskie. In the beginning, NIU teams were known as the Profs – no doubt a reference to the institution’s mission as a teacher’s college. During the 1920s, they were referred to as the Cardinals – probably due to the color of the school’s athletic jerseys.
Mission III joins the Huskie Nation as NIU’s New Mascot
WEBMission III joins the Huskie Nation as NIU’s New Mascot. By Eva Richards. Meet Mission III, NIU's new four-legged live mascot! Check out photos of Mission III here! The Huskie family is growing by one small, adorable member.
NIU Alumni Association - myniu.com
WEBMission was born on Dec. 11, 2011, and is a purebred Siberian Husky from Marengo, IL. He assumed his role as the official live mascot of Northern Illinois University in late 2013, thanks to the philanthropic support of proud alumni and …
Mission Huskie - Facebook
WEBMission Huskie. 3,641 likes · 118 talking about this. Mission III is the official live mascot of Northern Illinois University!
Mission III (@NIUMission) / Twitter
WEBNov 28, 2010 · I'm Mission III, Northern Illinois University's official live mascot! Follow me for a dose of Huskie pride , a ton of fluff , and pawsome adventures!
NIU Athletics holds ‘passing of the collar’ ceremony as they retire ...
WEBNov 15, 2023 · DEKALB, Ill. (WIFR) - A new era began Tuesday night in Dekalb as NIU introduced their third live mascot in school history. Copyright 2023 WIFR. All rights reserved. Mission II’s time as NIU’s...