Northern Illinois University

Career Services

Mission Statement

Career Services is a comprehensive, inclusive department that supports and enhances the mission of the Division of Student Affairs by collaborating with diverse constituencies.

Career Services:

  • empowers students and alumni to achieve lifelong career success through career exploration and the development of job search skills.
  • partners with employers to create learning and career opportunities beyond the classroom to strengthen the global workforce.
  • enriches the NIU Community by building interactive relationships among students, faculty, and staff.
  • shares awareness and knowledge about the world of work with civic and professional organizations.