Events

Thursday, October 21

Ethics Annual Online training and Information Security Awareness Training

Mandatory annual Ethics Training and Information Security Awareness Training will be open from Oct. 4 to Nov. 5, 2021. The trainings will be online...

12 AM
Virtual Event
NIU shield

This course addresses the complex, real-world, and legal issues you face and is a must for anyone in the business of managing people. Knowing the basics of...

Huskie Football Season Scavenger Hunt

Engage with the community, explore the town of DeKalb and NIU. If you’re on a quest for more adventures, or enjoy solving riddles, this is your jam! ...

purple ribbon

Wear purple to stand with survivors during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. We challenge our community to wear purple on Thursday, October 21st. Snap a...

Examples of Faculty Regalia from Oak Hall

John Mahoney of Oak Hall, NIU’s official regalia vendor, will be on campus to answer faculty questions about purchasing quality custom regalia, and will have...

Office of Innovation

The NIU Office of Innovation invites students, faculty and community members to join us in the 71 North Partnership Studio in the Founders Memorial Library...

FIRST ANNUAL VIRTUAL ILLINOIS DRS EMPLOYMENT EXPOSITION (Oct. 19-21)

To Commemorate National Disability Employment Awareness Month This event is a two-part series: Part I – Tuesday October 19th, 2021 10am – 12pm Employment...

10 AM
Virtual Event
Huskies Supporting Huskies

Thursday, October 21, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Location: Zoom Friends are often the first people someone will talk to about trauma. Learn how to...

Left: Marek Mis, Damselfly Caudal Gill, 2007, detail; center: Edmond Alexander and Cynthia Turner, T Cell Activation and Tumor Attack, 2017, detail; right: Don Komarechka, Sunflower Illuminated with UR Radiation, 2018, detail

The IMAGES from SCIENCE exhibition series is a collaborative experiment that initially began in 2002 at Rochester Institute of Technology. Its objectives are...

LLI: Magma Cum Loudly - The World's Most Wondrous Hot Spots

Beautiful yet foreboding, often quite deadly, the world's volcanoes have fashioned compelling landscapes, mythical legends, and scientific wonder. In this...

10 AM
Virtual Event
Technology Thursdays

Thursday, October 21, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM When students are part of a community, their education...

11 AM
Virtual Event
Crimson Days: The Early Story of NIU exhibit

Crimson Days: The Early History of NIU details and commemorates the founding of NIU in 1895. The exhibit runs March 17 - Dec. 5. Come see the exhibit in the...

Hospitality 320 "Ellington's" served at The Depot

Enjoy Mexican ceviche salad with a citrus vinaigrette and served with a side of Mexican quinoa salad and churro cookies for only $8.99. All meals are...

Luciana Abait, Black Sky, 2018. Photograph on cotton rag paper, from the Displacement Series. (30” x 40”). Courtesy the artist.

The work of ten artists including one from the Museum’s permanent collection are presented in an examination of the global humanitarian crises as displaced...

Photograph of Karen Refugee Camp at the Thai Border by Darby Findley.

This exhibition is based on work done by NIU PhD and MA students who either lived within the refugee camps along the Burma-Thai border or who worked with...

Gallery Talk: Women, Weaving, and the Navajo Blanket as Icon of the Southwest

The Pick Museum of Anthropology will host Dr. Rebecca Houze (Professor of Art and Design History, NIU) for a gallery talk on Thursday, October 21 at 1pm. The...

LLI: She Painted That?

“There are good artists who have children. Of course, there are. They are called men.” Artist Tracey Emin shared these words in a 2014 interview. Our...

1:30 PM
Virtual Event
**ONLINE** Social Justice Training for GTAs: Antiracism Teaching

Thursday, October 21, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM As we move back to campus, it is more important now than ever...

2 PM
Virtual Event
Biological Sciences Graduate Colloquium - Dr. Birgit Fessl

Dr. Birgit Fessl, Coordinator of the Galapagos Land Bird Conservation Plan at the Charles Darwin Foundation will give a seminar entitled “Tackling the...

2:30 PM
Virtual Event
Mandi Lynn Kerr CEO & Founder of Global Hemp - Innovation Conversation

Northern Illinois University, the Northern Illinois center for community sustainability and the Office of Innovation are proud to present the Innovation...

Department of Biological Sciences Graduate Colloquium - Virtual Seminar

Dr. Birgit Fessl, Professor, Puerto Ayora will give a seminar entitled "Conservation of the Endangered Mangrove Finch."

3:30 PM
Virtual Event
Purush Damodaran

Dr. Purush Damodaran, Interim Associate Vice President for International Affairs, holds open office hours for students every Thursday, from 3:30-4:30 PM in...

Job Searching: What Skills to Emphasize in Order to Get Noticed

Thursday, October 21, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 5:15 PM **ONLINE** What are the most in demand skills in today’s job...

4 PM
Virtual Event
This will be our flyer plus it will include some of the food items and information on the event

NIU Dietetic Interns are hosting a special dinner with a Narnia theme. The food being served will be from/inspired by the movie and there will be incentives...

Food on shelf

Fall 2021 Hours of Operation Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Thursday, 5–7 p.m. Open Aug. 18 – Dec 16, 2021 If you can’t get to the pantry during regular...

Northern Illinois University Women's Soccer vs Miami

Northern Illinois University Women's Soccer vs Miami Streaming Video: http://niuhuskies.com/showcase?Live=5757 https://niuhuskies.com/calendar.aspx?id=15321

TRIO SSS 101

This event will provide you with more information about the TRIO Student Support Services program. Also, you will have the opportunity to connect and meet...

Department of Political Science Graduate Colloquium - Lecture

Dr. Christopher Larimer, Professor, University of Northern Iowa will give a lecture entitled "Shaming People to Vote: Good Idea or Bad?"

Northern Illinois University Men's Soccer at Georgia Southern

Northern Illinois University Men's Soccer at Georgia Southern TV: ESPN+ Streaming Video:...

Yoga

In-person option. Connect your mind and body with yoga poses, balance, conscious breathing, and relaxation. Signup at...

hand on climbing hold

Learn about the history of bouldering as well as what type of gear and techniques are used to boulder. It's a great way to learn some basics, get started...

Symposium Recital Series

Join us for eclectic evenings of music! The Symposium Recital series features student solo and small ensemble performances from the NIU School of Music's...

Third Thursday Karaoke @ Club 1895

Come out every THIRD THURSDAY of the month for Karaoke @ Club 1895!

Third Thursday Karaoke @ Club 1895

Come out for a special finals version of THIRD THURSDAY Karaoke @ Club 1895 on a Tuesday!

"Edward II" - presented by NIU School of Theatre and Dance

by Christopher Marlowe, adapted by Frankie DiCiaccio Edward II traces an imperfect monarch’s rise and fall. The court becomes obsessed with the King’s...

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