Mask Requirements
Overall
- Masks are required in the Northwestern Medicine Student Health Clinic and NIU health clinics.
- Faculty members can require masks be worn in their teaching spaces.
- Huskies are also expected to wear masks at the request of individuals when meeting in the personal work or living spaces of those individuals.
For Those Who Have Been Exposed or Tested Positive
- Those who have been exposed to COVID-19 are required to mask for 10 days following the date of exposure.
- Those who have have tested positive for COVID-19 must maintain strict masking for five days after isolation.
- See COVID-19 Isolation Guidelines for Symptoms and Positive Tests >
Resources
Any member of the NIU community who prefers to continue to wear a mask is welcome to do so. Free masks are available in the Holmes Student Center, the Center for Student Assistance or the residence halls for any student who needs them.