Higher Learning Commission open forums

NIU will host peer reviewers from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) March 25-26 as part of the university’s 10-year comprehensive evaluation. The evaluation process ensures NIU meets the criteria for accreditation, is pursuing institutional improvement and is complying with certain requirements set by the U.S. Department of Education.

As part of this site visit, faculty, students and staff members are encouraged to attend open forums with members of the HLC peer review team.

  • Faculty members are invited to attend an open forum from 1:30 to 2:15 p.m. Monday, March 25 in the Holmes Student Center Heritage Room.
  • Students are invited to attend an open forum from 4:15 to 5:00 p.m. Monday, March 25 in the Holmes Student Center Heritage Room.
  • Staff members are invited to attend an open forum from 8:30 to 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, March 26 in the Holmes Student Center Heritage Room.

Please visit NIU’s 2023-2024 Comprehensive Evaluation website or email Amy Buhrow at abuhrow@niu.edu for more information.