Events

Wednesday, April 20

Asian American Heritage Month

April is Asian American Heritage Month. The Asian American Resources Center and partners across campus have planned a variety of events throughout the month,...

Attention Job Seekers!

Ready to earn extra income, acquire skills for career growth, enjoy a rewarding experience and support the learning and social/emotional well-being of...

Virtual Event
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For the past 10 or more years, Michael Day (professor of English and director of the First-year Composition Program) has walked along the Kishwaukee River...

Mind Body Bingo Card

During the month of April, complete the Mind and Body Bingo card to win prizes. Mark 5 squares in a row to win a "Bingo" and receive an NIU Rec Blender...

CAB Leadership Series

This event is made to focus on improving the leadership skills of students at NIU. Each session of the series will focus on different leadership skills. The...

Operating Staff Wants YOU

Deadline for nominations for membership on the Operating Staff Council Elections - NIU - Operating Staff Council

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Lively discussion and civilized conversation about what has informed, intrigued or amused us in the past week’s news. There is always political discussion,...

Blackboard

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Location: Online from Blackboard Series In this session, we...

10 AM
Virtual Event
Biennial NIU School of Art and Design Faculty Art Show

EXTENDED THROUGH MAY 14 (Closed during NIU Spring Break March 13-20) Shown every two years, this invitational exhibit features recent artwork and...

International Career Advisory Meet & Greet Table

International Career Advisory (ICAway) will host an information table in the Barsema Hall Atrium to discuss internship opportunities in digital marketing,...

Technology

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM In the Blackboard Ultra course view the Grade Book is a useful...

11 AM
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welcome everyone to the Huskie Closet spring 2022

An initiative of the Center for Nonprofit and NGO Studies, the Huskie Closet provides free clothing for NIU students. Students are also invited to donate...

Navigate Tabling Event

Tabling event to inform students and spread awareness about Navigate. Our student ambassadors will be able to answer questions and help students download the...

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Come Study with the TRIO Student Support Program.

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Orientation and First Year Programs wants YOU to audition for an opportunity to perform for our new Huskies during Week of Welcome (WOW) 2022! Our WOW...

Huskie Food Pantry

The Huskie Food Pantry is open to all NIU students at the Chick Evans Field House. Students should bring their OneCards. Entrance into the Food Pantry is...

Book Discussion: Reinventing Food Banks and Pantries

Several food banks have created book clubs to discuss themes from Katie Martin's book "Reinventing Food Banks and Pantries". Join this webinar to ask Katie...

12 PM
Virtual Event
Blackboard

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Location: Online from Blackboard Series Discover how utilizing...

1 PM
Virtual Event
Northern Illinois University Softball vs DePaul

Northern Illinois University Softball vs DePaul Streaming Video: http://niuhuskies.com/showcase?Live=5912 https://niuhuskies.com/calendar.aspx?id=15636

State of Illinois – Careers in IT, Engineering/Sciences

Featuring panels from these agencies: Illinois Environmental AgencyIllinois Dept. of Innovation & TechnologyIllinois Dept. of TransportationIllinois...

1 PM
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Womanist Wednesday

Join the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center and Prevention Education and Outreach for April Womanist Wednesday! This interactive tabling session,...

Information Interviewing: Gaining the Insider’s Perspective on Your Career

You might have read about your career on websites. You might be taking classes to learn the terminology and career basics. But until you’ve talked with...

2 PM
Virtual Event
Open Discussion with RR Donnelly, NIU's Print Service Provider

Questions about printing services? Confused by the new print storefront? Suggestions for improvement? RR Donnelley (RRD) — NIU’s new preferred print partner...

2 PM
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The NIU Communiversity Gardens have been hard at work planning for the 2022 season! We welcome students, faculty, staff and community members to volunteer...

2022 IFC Tugs

Tugs is an annual spring competition hosted by IFC that is similar to tug of war. With over half-a-century history, NIU's version of tugs differs from...

Northern Illinois Federal Credit Union Annual Meeting

Join us to get an update on the current state of the credit union and hear the board election results. Refreshments will be served.

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We're offering our on-site, hourly rentals at the East Lagoon on Wednesdays for the spring season starting April 6. It's an easy process — just sign up for a...

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Don't skip leg day! This class will combine lower body movements and cardio exercises. The focus will be on strengthening the lower body using external and...

workout group

Hold, pulse and stretch your muscles in this full-body barre workout that focuses on strengthening and lengthening your body while focusing on posture and...

4:30 PM
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Sociology Club Meeting

Come join Sociology Club for an interesting sociological discussion about different social issues.

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Pedal through hills, sprints and more on a stationary bike. Exciting music and a challenging workout will help improve endurance, speed, and cardiovascular...

DEI Talks: The Power of NEVER Self-Rejecting

The NIU student organizations National Society of Black Engineers, Society of Women Engineers, and the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers have joined...

6 PM
Virtual Event
Engineering Open House - virtual

Join representatives from the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology for a one-hour virtual peek into what we have to offer and why we are...

6 PM
Virtual Event
girls working out

Do you know what the biggest muscle in your body is? If you said glutes (gluteus maximus), you would be correct! This class is designed to target your...

Poetry Open Mic: "Let Your Voice be Heard."

The Center for Latino and Latin American Studies presents Poetry Open Mic: "Let Your Voice Be Heard." Sponsored by the Latino Resource Center. Performance...

Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom

A civil rights movement erupts in the Ukraine after a peaceful student protest quickly morphs into a violent revolution. Enjoy learning through this...

35th Annual NIU MATH CONTEST

Only currently enrolled NIU UNDERGRADUATES are eligible! Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 7-10 p.m., DuSable DU204 First place $150; Second place $100; Third...

Kesem Member Meeting

Kesem Member Meeting for people involved or interested in being involved in Camp Kesem.

Signing Huskies Club Meetings

The meetings for the Spring 2022 semester for Signing Huskies will all be held online via Zoom at 8pm.

8 PM
Virtual Event
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Join Outdoor Adventures at Rec after Dark for a crate climbing challenge! We will record your score and the top three highest climbers will receive a...

Rec After Dark over Moon

This free NIU student event offers a variety of activities for all interests including group fitness classes, a 3v3 basketball tournament, crate-climbing...

Wednesday, April 20