DeKalb in DeKalb County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
“Unified and Diversified” Time Capsule
Photographed by Matthew Stevens, September 9, 2026
1. “Unified and Diversified” Time Capsule Marker
Multicultural Greek Council
25 Year Time Capsule
April 22, 2033
"Unified and Diversified"
Founded 2005
Erected 2008 by the Multicultural Greek Council.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Notable Events. In addition, it is included in the Time Capsules series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 2005.
Location. 41° 56.197′ N, 88° 45.93′ W. Marker is in DeKalb, Illinois, in DeKalb County. It is at the intersection of Lucinda Avenue and Normal Road, on the left when traveling east on Lucinda Avenue. This marker is located in front of the Peters Campus Life Building on the campus of Northern Illinois University in DeKalb. It sits in between two sets of staircases and faces southwest towards the Holmes Student Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 545 Lucinda Avenue, Dekalb IL 60115, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northern Illinois. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Barbed Wire Manufacturing (approx. 0.4 miles away); Northern Illinois University (approx. half a mile away); William George Eckhardt (approx. 0.7 miles away); DeKalb World War I Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); DeKalb War Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Jacob Haish (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Winged Ear Logo (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in DeKalb.
Photographed by Matthew Stevens, September 9, 2026
2. “Unified and Diversified” Time Capsule & the Peters Campus Life Building
Photographed by Matthew Stevens, September 9, 2026
3. Nearby Greek Huskie Statue (Toga)
This huskie statue is also located in front of the Peters Campus Life Building. It is painted wearing a blue toga with Greek letters, sandals, and a golden laurel wreath. It is a part of the Huskies on Parade Statue Collection, which is a local community art project to bring people together after the February 14th, 2008 mass shooting on the campus of Northern Illinois University.
Photographed by Matthew Stevens, September 9, 2026
4. Nearby Greek Huskie Statue (Ribbon)
This huskie statue is also located in front of the Peters Campus Life Building. It is painted wearing a velvet ribbon with a bow in front, as well as several Greek letters. It is a part of the Huskies on Parade Statue Collection, which is a local community art project to bring people together after the February 14th, 2008 mass shooting on the campus of Northern Illinois University.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2026, by Matthew Stevens of Washington, Illinois. This page has been viewed 12 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 9, 2026, by Matthew Stevens of Washington, Illinois. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
