11/4/24
It's Time to Register for Spring Classes!
Registration for Spring 2025 classes is now open. The date you register for classes is determined by the number of credit hours you have earned. Double-check your registration enrollment date. Register early to get the classes you need and stay on track to graduate.
10/21/24
Prepare to Register for Spring Classes!
Class registration opens Nov. 4, 2024. Now is the time to start preparing to register for spring 2025 classes.
10/14/2024
It's Homecoming!
Show your #HuskiePride by celebrating our 117th Homecoming, Oct. 13-20. This week is packed with events: Homecoming Kick Off, Downtown Block Party, Night at Holmes, Huskies S'mores N'more campfire, NIU Football vs. Toledo and more!
See full homecoming schedule
10/7/2024
Develop Good Study Habits
Being successful in class requires that you prepare and study. Did you know that you should be studying outside of class for two to three hours a week for every credit hour you take? Learn tips to help you study effectively whether you are by yourself or in a group.
9/30/24
Discover the Huskie Food Pantry
Having access to a steady supply of healthy food helps Huskies succeed in their classes and their lives. The Huskie Food Pantry, located in Chick Evans Field House, provides food and resources to NIU students and offers learning and service opportunities to the entire NIU community.
9/23/24
Get Active. Be Well.
One of the best ways to handle the stress of college life is through fitness. NIU Recreation gives you the tools you need to develop healthy habits and achieve a balanced outlook on life. Use our fitness machines, participate in intramural sports, swim laps, rent a court or outdoor equipment, or take an adventure trip.
9/16/24
Make Time for Family!
Family Weekend is fast approaching! We have all kinds of fun activities planned for Family Weekend, September 20-22. See the calendar for details about all events. The Block Party is free, but please register in advance using the “Register” link in the calendar event
9/9/24
Check Your Email!
You will receive important university communications in your NIU student email account. Be sure to check it regularly. Also, watch for "The Weekly Scroll" every Monday morning. These official NIU student announcements contain the latest campus news, information, upcoming events and ways to get involved.
9/3/24
Get Involved!
As part of the Huskie pack, you’ll make friends and memories on our beautiful campus. Our range of organizations and activities reflects the diversity of our cultures, interests and perspectives.
Check out the Student Involvement Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wed. 9/4 through Thurs. 9/5.
8/26/24
Make sure you're connected
We have several important mobile apps you can download to help be a successful Huskie: NIU Mobile, NIU Safe, Outlook, Huskie Hub, Navigate Student, ETA SPOT (bus tracker) and NIU Huskie Athletics.
Learn more about apps and download.