Events
Wear your Huskie Gear for 10% off at Byers Brewing Company in DeKalb during Family Weekend, Friday through Sunday, Sept. 10 to 12.
Wear your Huskie Gear for 10% off at The Forge in Sycamore during Family Weekend, Friday through Sunday, Sept. 10 to 12.
Do you know a faculty, staff, student, alumni or community member who strives to make NIU an inclusive place for all? Nominate them for the engagement award...
Approximately 3,000 American flags will be placed in the MLK Commons grass area representing those who lost their lives on 9/11, including flags from each...
Families are a part of our Huskie pack, too! We are so excited to welcome our Huskie Families back to campus September 10-12 for Family Weekend. See all...
Take back your joy of eating and learn strategies to heal your relationship with food and your body. An NIU nutrition graduate student will guide you through...
Northern Illinois University Men's Tennis vs River Forest Collegiate Invitational https://niuhuskies.com/calendar.aspx?id=15452
This educational exhibition recounts the events of September 11, 2001, through the personal stories of those who witnessed and survived the attacks. Told...
During Family Weekends, Huskies' family members can access NIU's Student Recreation Center facilities for free with their student, or at a discount if they...
Everyone's favorite local apple orchard will be open every day during NIU's Family Weekend. Take the family for a visit on the farm to enjoy live music and...
Northern Illinois University Women's Volleyball vs Bethune-Cookman https://niuhuskies.com/calendar.aspx?id=15280
Want to learn how to build your own shelter using only sticks and leaves? How can you build a fire without any matches? Learn all this and more in our...
Campus Dining Services is thrilled to welcome you and your Huskie(s) to Family Weekend. As a welcome gift, we’d like to invite you to eat at Neptune Dining...
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...
Joining us for Family Weekend? Get off to a great start at the check-in table where we can provide you with resources, tips and tricks, giveaways and more.
Annually, an outstanding undergraduate senior from each of the four-year degree-granting institutions of higher learning in Illinois is chosen to receive the...
Join the Huskie community in commemorating the events of September 11, 2001 by attending a panel discussion about the tragedy and it's lasting impact. ...
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...
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...
Attention all College of Education majors and families! You are invited to stop by the CoE Office for Student Success (Gabel 138) anytime Friday between 1pm...
Twenty years ago, we lost nearly 3,000 people in the Sept. 11 attacks. Twenty years later, our world is still impacted by the events of that day. Join us by...
Dr. Julie Klinger, Professor, University of Delware will give a lecture entitled "Past and Present Environmetal Footprints."
Dr. Guy Paxman, Professor, Columbia University will give a seminar entitled "Subglacial Landscapes in Antarctica and Greenland: Hidden Insights Into Past...
Want to play video games of the past and possibly even try something new? Join us Fridays in the lower level of Founders Memorial Library for open play on...
Dr. Jonathan Lunine, Professor, Cornell University will give a seminar entitled "The Search for Life in the Outer Solar System."
Join us every Friday for a Free Group Fitness class! Sign-up online to attend! go.niu.edu/GroupFit 8/27/2021 - Danceworks9/3/2021 - Strong and...
Chicago's Albany Park, home to various refugee and migrant groups throughout its long history, has been shaped by the achievements and contributions of the...
Have some fun with our photo booth set up at Stevenson Central.
Hey Huskie fans! Lace up your sneakers because nine runners (the top three finishing students, women and men) will each receive: Two tickets to NIU's first...
Bring your friends and family to watch Moana in the Carl Sandburg Auditorium! Showings at 5 p.m. or 11 p.m.
Northern Illinois University Women's Volleyball vs The Citadel https://niuhuskies.com/calendar.aspx?id=15281
This 5K race will be held immediately following the opening NIU Cross Country meet at The North 40, which is the official NIU Cross Country course located...
Enjoy a different food truck and muscial performance each night throughout Family Weekend at Whiskey Acres in DeKalb.
Immediately following the 5K, families are invited to hospitality tent with beverages, finger foods and NIU swag. President Lisa Freerman and Provost Beth...
Meet Executive Vice President and Provost Beth Ingram and NIU President Lisa Freeman at this Family Weekend event.
Come to New Hall and enjoy activities for your whole crew at Family Weekend.
Whether you are coming from the 5K, or just starting your Family Weekend journey, head to the lower Den for a FREE game of bowling during our Glow Bowl.
Northern Illinois University Men's Soccer vs Marquette Streaming Video. niuhuskies.com/calendar.aspx?id=15331
Join NIU Outdoor Adventures for a Friday night campfire at the West Lagoon! A campfire is a favorite symbolic element of the outdoor adventure experience and...