Northern Illinois University has earned a 2025-26 Military Friendly® School Silver designation and has been named a Spouse Friendly School. These honors are due to NIU’s efforts...
Governor JB Pritzker has declared April 2025 as Illinois Community College Month. Northern Illinois University is celebrating by reaffirming its commitment to empowering community college...
Northern Illinois University student Hannah Havel has been awarded a Barry M. Goldwater scholarship for her potential to contribute to the advancement of research in...
Register to join us at this event at noon Tuesday, April 15 on NIU’s campus. NIU faculty and staff are doing impactful, community-engaged research, teaching...
The program ensures students are well-prepared for their future in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine and other health professions by providing comprehensive support through academic guidance,...
This spring, NIU students will have a new opportunity to gain knowledge, skills and professional connections to position themselves for early career success. In alignment...
NIU has received a grant from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) that will support six public universities in piloting, refining and establishing...
“TRIO has made a major impact on me since high school. The resources that are available and the networking and family ties that come along...
Through a new statewide partnership, NIU students now have free access to Kaplan’s industry-leading test prep resources for graduate admissions exams, licensure and credentialing exams,...
NIU Career Services’ All-majors Internship and Job Fair provides an opportunity for students, alumni and community members to connect with employers for internships and full-time,...
This April marks the second annual Undergraduate Research Month at NIU, coordinated by the Office of Student Engagement and Experiential Learning (OSEEL) and University Honors...
NIU Athletics reached a department record with a 3.357 GPA for the 2024 fall semester term, with all athletic teams scoring above a 3.0 cumulative...