Per NIU College of Business Press Release: 

A famous woman once said, if your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then, you are an excellent leader. Join the next NIU College of Business Wednesday Night Wisdom online speaker event featuring Congresswoman Robin Kelly, who serves the 2nd Congressional District of Illinois. All are welcome to register for free (go.niu.edu/wnw). The event is Nov. 18, 5:30 to 7 p.m. (CST)

Our guest speaker is an NIU alumna and an inspiration in many ways.

Robin Kelly, Political Science, Ph.D. ’04, — Congresswoman Robin Kelly has dedicated her career to public service as an advocate for Illinois families. Since being elected to serve the 2nd Congressional District in 2013, she has worked to expand economic opportunity, community wellness and public safety across the state, championing numerous initiatives to generate job growth, reduce health disparities, and end gun violence.

She is a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee (the main policy-writing body of the House) and serves on the Health, Energy, and Consumer Protection and Commerce subcommittees. Her Energy and Commerce work is focused on expanding access to healthcare, consumer protection for American families and economic development.

Learn Kelly’s guidelines for leading through thoughtful listening and inspiring others.