NEIU Proyecto Pa'Lante

05/22/2026

🌟 Come out and vibe with us at the Grow & Glow Social Tomorrow 🌟
A free teen wellness event filled with good energy, painting, snacks, music by DJ Deedeedagoat, and community 💫🎨🎶
📍 2057 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
🗓️ May 22nd | ⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Bring lightly used or new school supplies to help support underserved kids 📚❤️
Huge shoutout to all our amazing partners helping make this happen! Don’t miss it; come grow, glow, and connect ✨

05/21/2026

Congratulations to Jatziry Ramos Proyecto Pa'Lante Alumni pictured on the far right. She was our peer mentor for our Proyecto Pa'Lante seminar for the last 2 years and majored in Teaching secondary education with a Spanish Certification. She is also an apple scholar and an amazing student, mentor and a wonderful teacher! Si, se Pudo!

05/21/2026

05/07/2026

🎲✨ TODAY IS THE DAY✨🎲
Finals season can be stressful… so come take a break with us at Proyecto Pa’lante: Una Tarde de Juegos 🫶🏽
Join us for an afternoon to pause, breathe, recharge, and connect with comunidad before finals 📚🦅💙💛
We’ll have:
🃏 Card games
🎯 Board games
🧩 Puzzles
🌽 Lotería
🍴 Comida y good vibes!
📍 Pedroso Center
🗓 TODAY — Thursday, May 7, 2026
⏰ 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Bring your friends and come relax with us; you deserve the break ✨

04/24/2026

🎉 Noche De Celebration is today🎉
Calling all students, alumni, staff, and faculty from Northeastern Illinois University 🦅💛💙; you’re invited to join the Project Pa’Lante familia for Noche de Celebración💃🏽🕺🏽!
Come out for a night of dinner, dancing, community, and music by DJ Casanova while supporting the Luis V. Gutierrez & Miguel del Valle Endowment Fundraiser‼️ Let’s celebrate culture, community, and the future of our students together🌟
📍 Alumni Hall
📅 April 24
⏰ 6–9 PM
Bring your friends, reconnect with the NEIU community, and let’s make it a night to remember🎶✨

04/23/2026

Please join us Proyecto Pa'Lante, ENLACE and Proyecto Pa'Lante Alumni at the Northeastern Illinois University Main Campus tomorrow to Celebrate our Noche de Celebracion Event from 6 to 9 p.m. We will highlight our scholarship recipients, ENLACE Cohorts 16 and 17 and work towards fundraising for our Luis V. Gutierrez and Miguel Del Valle Endowment Fund. We are 60% of the way towards completing our goal. This Endowment will continue to support our NEIU Students so that they can fulfill their educational dreams of completing a Bachelor's degree.

Join us for a night of celebration, culture, and community🎉✨!
Noche de Celebración is bringing together supporters, students, and leaders for an unforgettable evening featuring DJ Casanova, dinner, dancing, raffles, and a silent auction 💃🏽🕺🏽🎶
All proceeds support the Luis V. Gutierrez and Miguel del Valle Endowment, helping open doors to educational success for future leaders📚🌟.
📅 April 24, 2026
⏰ 6:00–9:00 PM
📍 Alumni Hall at Northeastern Illinois University
Secure your ticket and celebrate with us‼️

04/15/2026

Join us for a night of celebration, culture, and community🎉✨!
Noche de Celebración is bringing together supporters, students, and leaders for an unforgettable evening featuring DJ Casanova, dinner, dancing, raffles, and a silent auction 💃🏽🕺🏽🎶
All proceeds support the Luis V. Gutierrez and Miguel del Valle Endowment, helping open doors to educational success for future leaders📚🌟.
📅 April 24, 2026
⏰ 6:00–9:00 PM
📍 Alumni Hall at Northeastern Illinois University
Secure your ticket and celebrate with us‼️

04/08/2026

🎓✨ Are you a future NEIU student looking for support and community from day one?

Join us for the Proyecto Pa’Lante Informational Session and learn how this historic program has helped Latino/a/x students successfully transition from high school to college since 1972📚💙💛.

At this session you’ll learn about:
✅ Program benefits and support services
✅ How Proyecto Pa’Lante helps freshmen succeed in their first two years
✅ Steps to join the program at NEIU

📅 Thursday, April 9, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 5500 N St. Louis Ave – Building B Computer Lab (Room B-103)

If you’re an admitted NEIU student and want to build community, leadership, and academic success, this program is for you🙌🏽🦅.

Come learn how Proyecto Pa’Lante can help you move **pa’ lante** toward your future💫!

🔗 Learn more: neiu.edu/university-life/proyecto-palante

03/19/2026

Congratulations to our former scholar on winning the 2026 emerging leader award 🏆🌟

02/22/2026

Healing Session for NEIU Students, Faculty and Staff at Student Union 216 and 217. Acupuncture and Meditation will be offered on Tuesday, February 24th from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Food will be provided and everyone is welcome. Please see flyer for additional information. Please bring a friend.