Partnership Examples

NIU Examples
NIU Career Services and Regional Employers	NPR and Rockford Symphony	Department of Physics and FermiLab
Partnerships and/or contracts with school districts	NIU and DeKalb County Community Gardens	Regional P-20 Network
Partnerships and/or contracts with social service agencies and governments	NIU Kinesiology/PE and Oak Crest Retirement Center	NIU Partnerships with overseas universities

Submission Examples

Partnership description	Type/longevity Check one for each	Internal partner(s) involved	External partner(s) involved	Number of people involved
NIU Engineering @ RVC Place-based bachelor’s in engineering completion program	_ Coordinating _ Cooperating X Collaborating _ New X Sustaining	College of Engineering & Engineering Technology; Division of OERD	Rock Valley College, Woodward, UTC Aerospace Systems, RAEDC, Transform Rockford	45 NIU students 5 NIU faculty 8 NIU administrators/staff 25 external partners

Partnership
description

Type/longevity
Check one for each

Internal partner(s) involved

External partner(s)
involved

Number of people involved

NIU Engineering @ RVC

Place-based bachelor’s in engineering completion program

_ Coordinating

_ Cooperating

X Collaborating

_ New

X Sustaining

College of Engineering & Engineering Technology; Division of OERD

Rock Valley College, Woodward, UTC Aerospace Systems, RAEDC, Transform Rockford

45 NIU students

5 NIU faculty

8 NIU administrators/staff

25 external partners

Email PartnershipsSupport@niu.edu if you have questions about completing the partnership information form or about how to start a new partnership.