Upcoming Programs
A wide variety of programs are offered on topics related to teaching, inclusive instruction, and instructional use of technology. For more details, view the schedule of upcoming programs for faculty/staff and graduate teaching assistants.
Featured Program
Open Classroom Weeks
Monday, September 28 to Friday, October 9, 2026
Step into NIU's most innovative classrooms during Open Classroom Weeks and discover teaching ideas, strategies and connections you can bring back to your own courses. Featured faculty are teaching courses that use active learning, discussion, inclusive teaching practices, and Universal Design for Learning. Courses include face-to-face and online courses, large courses, Honors seminars, and general education courses. Participating should help you explore fresh strategies and spark ideas you can adapt for your own teaching.
All event times are listed in Central Time Zone (CDT).
All event times are listed in Central Time Zone (CDT).
All event times are listed in Central Time Zone (CDT).
All event times are listed in Central Time Zone (CDT).
All event times are listed in Central Time Zone (CDT).
All event times are listed in Central Time Zone (CDT).
Registration Information
Please register online by clicking the title or "Register now!" link for the program you wish to register for. NIU registrants should log in with your NIU Account ID and password to complete the online registration form provided. For information or assistance with your Account ID, contact the IT Service Desk (815-753-8100). Non-NIU registrants can register with your name and email address.