Academic Affairs

A household name in Northern Illinois University’s proud history will be a central topic of a course being taught on campus this semester. NIU’s vice...
The first week of class provides an opportunity for faculty to create an environment where students feel comfortable and excited to be a part of...
New for the 2024-25 academic year, NIU is implementing the Enriching the Design of General Education (EDGE) initiative to promote and support excellence in general...
FirstGen Forward, formerly the Center for First-generation Student Success, recently announced Northern Illinois University as one of 80 new members of the FirstGen Forward Network for 2024-25....
Rebekah Kohli, an academic advisor for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will represent NIU at the 39th Annual Institute for Academic Advising after receiving the Wesley...
“Navigate definitely helps students feel seen. Students can struggle with a lot of things, and this is a way to build the connection between them...
“The innovations I am proposing would create learning pathways that intentionally cater to different disciplinary skill sets as well as varying socio-economic backgrounds, with the...
Applications are due Friday, April 19 for Provost Fellow for Academic Affairs and Provost Fellow for Faculty Affairs opportunities. This one-year program is designed for...
Student success is a top priority at Northern Illinois University. The Huskie Academic Success Center is available to NIU students, offering comprehensive academic services including...
“We meet the students where they are, to help them get to where they need to be. We are passionate about supporting our students and...