Holmes Student Center Summer Hours

Fri, Jul 11, 2025 7 AM to 8 PM

Holmes Student Center

Bachelor of Science in Nursing for RN's Info Session

Fri, Jul 11, 2025 12 PM to 1 PM

Virtual Event

Online Master of Business Administration Info Session

Fri, Jul 11, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM

Virtual Event

Huskies on the Water: Kayaking at the Lagoon

Fri, Jul 11, 2025 5 PM to 7 AM

East Lagoon

Lean Six Sigma - Yellow/Green Belt Workshop

Sat, Jul 12, 2025 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

NIU Naperville

Lean Six Sigma - Yellow/Green Belt Workshop

Sat, Jul 12, 2025 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

NIU Naperville

Summer Camp

Mon, Jul 14, 2025 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM

NIU Recreation Center

International Graduate Students: Are you prepared for the Fall semester?

Tue, Jul 15, 2025 9 AM to 11 AM

Virtual Event

Teams Workshop

Tue, Jul 15, 2025 9 AM to 10 AM

Virtual Event

NIU Esports Arena Open Play

Tue, Jul 15, 2025 11 AM to 4 PM

Altgeld Hall, 100

**ONLINE** VoiceThread Basics 1: Upload, Comment, and Share

Tue, Jul 15, 2025 12 PM

**NEW - ONLINE** Book Chat: Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning

Tue, Jul 15, 2025 1 PM

Virtual Event

Electronic Requisitions - Requesters

Tue, Jul 15, 2025 1:30 PM to 3 PM

Virtual Event

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES VIRTUAL RECRUITMENT PRESENTATION SCHEDULE 2025

Wed, Jul 16, 2025

Virtual Event

**ONLINE** Empowering Self-Directed Learners: Strategies for Academic Success and Lifelong Skills

Wed, Jul 16, 2025 11 AM

Virtual Event

Pedal Adventures: NIU Adventurers Bike Club Kickoff

Wed, Jul 16, 2025 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM

OUTSIDE SPACE

FREE NIU Adventures Wednesday Weekly Bike Rides

Wed, Jul 16, 2025 5 PM to 7 PM

Recreation Center, Adventure Center

Pedal Adventures: NIU Bike Club Kickoff

Wed, Jul 16, 2025 5 PM to 7 AM

OUTSIDE SPACE

Master of Public Health Info Session

Wed, Jul 16, 2025 6 PM to 7 PM

Virtual Event

NIU Online Admitted Student Webinar

Wed, Jul 16, 2025 6 PM to 7 PM

Virtual Event

**ONLINE** LockDown Browser & Respondus Monitor: Protect the Integrity of Online Tests

Thu, Jul 17, 2025 12 PM

**ONLINE** Top Hat Engage, Day 2

Thu, Jul 17, 2025 12 PM

Planner Workshop

Thu, Jul 17, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Virtual Event

Master of Science in Data Analytics Info Session

Thu, Jul 17, 2025 6 PM to 7 PM

Virtual Event

**NEW - ONLINE** Motivating Students to Engage with Assigned Readings

Fri, Jul 18, 2025 12 PM

Virtual Event

Bachelor of Science in Nursing for RN's Info Session

Fri, Jul 18, 2025 12 PM to 1 PM

Virtual Event

DeKalb County First Responder Appreciation Event

Fri, Jul 18, 2025 5 PM to 9:30 PM

DeKalb Knights of Columbus

**ONLINE** VoiceThread Basics 2: Groups and Secure Sharing

Tue, Jul 22, 2025 12 PM

**NEW - ONLINE** From Prompt to Picture: Teaching with AI-Generated Images

Tue, Jul 22, 2025 2 PM

Virtual Event

66th London International Youth Science Forum

Wed, Jul 23, 2025 10 AM to 5 PM

How to Use Your Master's Degree to Change Careers

Wed, Jul 23, 2025 1 PM to 1:30 PM

Virtual Event

Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy- Open House

Wed, Jul 23, 2025 1 PM to 2 PM

Virtual Event

Master of Accountancy Info Session

Wed, Jul 23, 2025 5 PM to 6 PM

Virtual Event

Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy- Open House

Wed, Jul 23, 2025 6 PM to 7 PM

Virtual Event

MTSS Boot Camp (Decatur): Building from the Ground Up

Thu, Jul 24, 2025 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Macon-Piatt ROE 39

**ONLINE** Teaching Digital Literacy with Adobe Express

Thu, Jul 24, 2025 11 AM

Virtual Event

Online Master of Business Administration Info Session

Fri, Jul 25, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM

Virtual Event

**ONLINE** LockDown Browser & Respondus Monitor: Protect the Integrity of Online Tests

Tue, Jul 29, 2025 11 AM

**ONLINE** VoiceThread Basics 3: Moderating Comments, Private and Threaded Replies, and Copying

Tue, Jul 29, 2025 12 PM

OneNote Workshop

Tue, Jul 29, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Virtual Event

SharePoint Workshop

Wed, Jul 30, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Virtual Event

NIU Online Admitted Student Webinar

Wed, Jul 30, 2025 6 PM to 7 PM

Virtual Event

Forward Focus: Shaping the Future of Higher Education Book Club

Thu, Jul 31, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM

Founders Memorial Library, Lower Level Staff Lounge

Stream Available

Planner Workshop

Tue, Aug 5, 2025 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Virtual Event

Bachelor of Science in Nursing for RN's Info Session

Tue, Aug 5, 2025 12 PM to 1 PM

Virtual Event

Don’t Wait: Job Search Strategies for Busy Master’s Students

Tue, Aug 5, 2025 1 PM to 1:30 PM

Outlook Basics Workshop

Tue, Aug 5, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Virtual Event

Master of Science in Digital Marketing Info Session

Wed, Aug 6, 2025 12 PM to 1 PM

Virtual Event

Excel Basics Workshop

Wed, Aug 6, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Virtual Event

Master of Public Health Info Session

Wed, Aug 6, 2025 6 PM to 7 PM

Virtual Event

Operating Staff Council Meeting

Thu, Aug 7, 2025 9 AM to 12 PM

Altgeld Hall, 225

Stream Available

Online Master of Business Administration Info Session

Fri, Aug 8, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM

Virtual Event

Master of Accountancy Info Session

Mon, Aug 11, 2025 6 PM to 7 PM

Virtual Event

OneNote Workshop

Tue, Aug 12, 2025 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Virtual Event

Doctor of Physical Therapy Open House

Tue, Aug 12, 2025 9 AM to 11 AM

Wellness and Literacy Building , TBD

Doctor of Physical Therapy Open House

Tue, Aug 12, 2025 9 AM to 11 AM

Wellness and Literacy Building , TBD

Adobe Workshop

Tue, Aug 12, 2025 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM

Virtual Event

Excel Beyond the Basics Workshop

Tue, Aug 12, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Virtual Event

Master of Science in Digital Marketing Info Session

Tue, Aug 12, 2025 6 PM to 7 PM

Virtual Event

Electronic Requisitions - Requesters

Wed, Aug 13, 2025 9:30 AM to 11 AM

Virtual Event

Graduate Nursing and DNP Info Session

Wed, Aug 13, 2025 6 PM to 7 PM

Virtual Event

Faculty Welcome Back

Thu, Aug 14, 2025

Fall 2025 Teaching Effectiveness Institute - Authenticity and Presence as Faculty Wellbeing

Thu, Aug 14, 2025 9 AM

PowerPoint Basic workshop

Thu, Aug 14, 2025 9 AM to 10 AM

Virtual Event

Fall 2025 Teaching Effectiveness Institute - Sustaining Ourselves (and Work) in Uncertain Times

Thu, Aug 14, 2025 1 PM

Access Basics Workshop

Thu, Aug 14, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Virtual Event

Master of Science in Data Analytics Info Session

Thu, Aug 14, 2025 6 PM to 7 PM

Virtual Event

NIU Online Admitted Student Webinar

Thu, Aug 14, 2025 6 PM to 7 PM

Virtual Event

**NEW - IN-PERSON** Creative Innovation in Teaching and Learning

Fri, Aug 15, 2025 9 AM

**NEW - IN-PERSON** Roundtable on the Future of AI in Higher Education

Fri, Aug 15, 2025 1 PM

CEET Hall of Fame Nominations

Fri, Aug 15, 2025 5 PM to 12 AM

Virtual Event

New Faculty Welcome Event

Mon, Aug 18, 2025 1:30 PM to 6 PM

Founders Memorial Library

Dissertation Defense - Mariam Mutiu Adebayo

Mon, Aug 18, 2025 3 PM to 5 PM

La Tourette Hall, 300

CEET All College Meeting

Tue, Aug 19, 2025

Engineering Building, 101

CVPA All College Meeting for CVPA Faculty and Staff

Tue, Aug 19, 2025 8:15 AM to 10:30 AM

Music Building, Recital Hall

Huskie First Survey (for newly entering First-Year students)

Tue, Sep 2, 2025 8 AM

Virtual Event

International Graduate Students: Are you prepared for the Fall semester?

Tue, Jul 15, 2025 9 AM to 11 AM

Virtual Event

33rd Annual Study Abroad Fair

Wed, Oct 8, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM

MLK Commons, Rainout location Regency Room

Operating Staff Council Meeting

Thu, Aug 7, 2025 9 AM to 12 PM

Altgeld Hall, 225

Stream Available

Fall 2025 All-Majors Internship and Job Fair

Wed, Oct 8, 2025 1 PM to 4:30 PM

Convocation Center

Electronic Requisitions - Requesters

Wed, Aug 13, 2025 9:30 AM to 11 AM

Virtual Event

CHHS Welcome Back Meeting

Tue, Aug 19, 2025 9 AM to 11:30 AM

Holmes Student Center, Capitol Room

International and Graduate Student Resource Fair

Tue, Aug 19, 2025 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM

Holmes Student Center, Duke Ellington Ballroom

COE Student Welcome Picnic Event

Sun, Aug 24, 2025 12 PM to 2 PM

Anderson Hall, West Lawn

Avalon String Quartet and Thai Music Ensemble

Fri, Sep 12, 2025 7 PM to 8:30 PM

Music Building, Recital Hall

Stream Available

Beginning of the second-half of summer session (Summer 2025)

Mon, Jul 14, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to add or drop second half-session course(s) via self-service in MyNIU (Summer 2025)

Wed, Jul 16, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to change a second half-session course from credit to audit or from audit to credit (Summer 2025)

Thu, Jul 17, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to add a second half-session course with approval from the offering department (Summer 2025)

Fri, Jul 18, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to drop a second half-session course through advisor (Summer 2025)

Fri, Jul 18, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to request a full session course withdrawal through advisor (Summer 2025)

Fri, Jul 18, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to change or declare a major to be effective for the summer session (Summer 2025)

Mon, Jul 21, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to request a second-half session course withdrawal through advisor (Summer 2025)

Fri, Jul 25, 2025

Classes end (Summer 2025)

Sun, Aug 10, 2025

Department and college faculty meetings (Fall 2025)

Mon, Aug 18, 2025

Classes begin (Fall 2025)

Mon, Aug 25, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to add or drop a first-half-semester or full-semester course(s) via self-service in MyNIU (Fall 2025)

Sun, Aug 31, 2025

Labor Day (university closed)

Mon, Sep 1, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to drop a first-half-semester course through advisor (Fall 2025)

Mon, Sep 1, 2025

Last day to apply for Fall 2025 graduation via self-service in MyNIU (Fall 2025)

Mon, Sep 1, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to drop a full-semester course through advisor (Fall 2025)

Sun, Sep 7, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to add a first-half-semester or full-semester course with approval from the offering department (Fall 2025)

Mon, Sep 8, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to change a first-half-semester or full-semester course from credit to audit or from audit to credit (Fall 2025)

Mon, Sep 8, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to make up a grade of Incomplete from the Spring 2025 semester

Wed, Sep 10, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to request a first-half-semester course withdrawal through advisor (Fall 2025)

Fri, Sep 26, 2025

End of the first-half of the semester (Fall 2025)

Sun, Oct 19, 2025

Beginning of the second-half of the semester (Fall 2025)

Mon, Oct 20, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to drop a second-half-semester course through advisor (Fall 2025)

Sun, Oct 26, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to add or drop a second-half-semester course(s) via self-service in MyNIU (Fall 2025)

Sun, Oct 26, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to request a full-semester course withdrawal through advisor (Fall 2025)

Fri, Oct 31, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to add a second-half-semester course with approval from the offering department (Fall 2025)

Sun, Nov 2, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to change a second-half-semester course from credit to audit or from audit to credit (Fall 2025)

Mon, Nov 3, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to request a second-half-semester course withdrawal through advisor (Fall 2025)

Fri, Nov 21, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to change or declare a major to be effective for the fall semester (Fall 2025)

Mon, Nov 24, 2025

Thanksgiving break (Fall 2025)

Wed, Nov 26, 2025

Classes resume after Thanksgiving break (Fall 2025)

Mon, Dec 1, 2025

Classes end (Fall 2025)

Sat, Dec 6, 2025

Final Examinations (Fall 2025)

Mon, Dec 8, 2025

Last day for undergraduates to make up a grade of Incomplete from the Summer 2024 session

Wed, Dec 10, 2025

End of fall semester (Fall 2025)

Sat, Dec 13, 2025

Graduate Fall 2025 commencement

Sat, Dec 13, 2025

Undergraduate Fall 2025 commencement

Sun, Dec 14, 2025

Department and college faculty meetings (Spring 2026)

Mon, Jan 5, 2026

Classes begin (Spring 2026)

Mon, Jan 12, 2026