Northern Illinois University

Commuter and Non-Traditional Student Services

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Commuter and Non-Traditional Student Services

Welcome to Commuter and Non-Traditional Student Services at Northern Illinois University. Our department is a resource center and lounge space for any type of NIU student. We focus our attention and expertise on students who live off campus. commute from home, have children, are veterans, and/or are over the age of 25. We welcome anyone to our office and lounge space though!

Our staff is dedicated to assisting students find the resources they need to be more successful at NIU, whether that resource involves locating housing options, carpooling opportunities, locker space, free coffee, or computer access. Please visit our office in the lower lounge of the Holmes Student Center. We would be more than happy to assist you.

Important Announcement

Commuter and Non-Traditional Student Services is excited to offer a special UNIV 101 course specifically designed for Commuter and Non-Traditional Students. The course is being offered:

Fall 2008 - Monday & Wednesday from 3:00pm - 3:50pm in Still Gym 304

This is a great opportunity to meet other students with a similar college experience as well as hear from several campus resources and departments. Contact Jill Zambito at zambito@niu.edu for details and for the class reference number. Space is limited!