New International and Graduate Student Resource Fair

Tue, Aug 18 11:30am to 1:30pm CDT

Holmes Student Center, Duke Ellington Ballroom

Why Master’s Students Should Plan on a 9 Month Job Search

Wed, Aug 19 1pm to 1:30pm CDT

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Allisoin Sacerdote-Velat

Tue, Sep 1

Montgomery Hall, 443

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Marya Lieberman

Tue, Sep 1

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Sarah Orlofske

Tue, Sep 1

Responsible Conduct of Research Series-Safe and Inclusive Research Environments

Tue, Sep 1 12pm to 12:50pm CDT

Virtual Event

How Master's Students Can Make the Most of Career Fairs

Wed, Sep 2 1pm to 1:30pm CDT

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Karin Dahmen

Fri, Sep 4

La Tourette Hall, 200

International and Graduate Student Welcome Back Social

Fri, Sep 4 3pm to 6pm CDT

East Lagoon

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Jonah Dobson

Tue, Sep 8 11am CDT

Anderson Hall, 123

Responsible Conduct of Research Series-Predatory Journals

Wed, Sep 9 12pm to 12:50pm CDT

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Elisa Jacome

Wed, Sep 9 12:30pm to 1:30pm CDT

Fall 2026 Career Success Clinic (In-Person)

Thu, Sep 10 4:30pm to 7:30pm CDT

Holmes Student Center, Capitol Room and Duke Ellington Ballroom

Don't Wait: What New Master's Students Need to Know About Finding a Job

Mon, Sep 14 1pm to 1:30pm CDT

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Paula Schumacher

Tue, Sep 15

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Lavanya Reddivari

Wed, Sep 16

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Oceane Da Cunha

Wed, Sep 16

Virtual Event

Responsible Conduct of Research Series-Laboratory Safety

Wed, Sep 16 12pm to 12:50pm CDT

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Joan Farre-Mensa

Wed, Sep 16 12:30pm to 1:30pm CDT

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Melanie Yazzie

Wed, Sep 16 5pm CDT

AB, 110

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Melanie Yazzie

Wed, Sep 16 5pm CDT

AB, 100

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Li Ma

Fri, Sep 18

DuSable Hall

Responsible Conduct of Research Series-Peer Review

Tue, Sep 22 12pm to 12:50pm CDT

Virtual Event

Formatting Requirements for Theses and Dissertations

Wed, Sep 23 4:30pm to 5:30pm CDT

Virtual Event

Fall 2026 All-Majors Internship and Job Fair (In-Person)

Wed, Sep 30 1pm to 4:30pm CDT

Convocation Center

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Punya Mishra

Thu, Oct 1

Virtual Event

Responsible Conduct of Research Series-Human Subjects Research

Thu, Oct 1 12pm to 12:50pm CDT

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Daniel Flaherty

Mon, Oct 5

La Tourette Hall, 201

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Eleanor Neff Powell

Tue, Oct 6 5pm to 6:30pm CDT

Holmes Student Center, Sky Room

AI Skills Employers are Looking For in Master's Students

Wed, Oct 7 1pm to 1:30pm CDT

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Alexandre Shvartsburg

Mon, Oct 12

La Tourette Hall, 201

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Aaryn Mustoe

Thu, Oct 15 12:30pm to 1:30pm CDT

Stevens Building, 170

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Phil Kiraly

Thu, Oct 15 12:30pm CDT

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Aaryn Mustoe

Thu, Oct 15 5pm to 6pm CDT

Stevens Building, 170

Fall 2026 Graduate and Professional School Fair (Virtual)

Thu, Oct 15 6pm to 8pm CDT

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Hang Lu

Fri, Oct 16

Virtual Event

Formatting Requirements for Theses and Dissertations

Tue, Oct 20 4pm to 5pm CDT

Virtual Event

3 Mistakes Master's Students Make on LinkedIn

Wed, Oct 21 1pm to 1:30pm CDT

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Alexey Snezhko

Fri, Oct 23

La Tourette Hall, 200

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. David Harwood

Fri, Oct 23

Davis Hall, 308

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Bumsoo Lee

Fri, Oct 30

Davis Hall, 308

How to Stand Out in an AI-Driven Job Market

Wed, Nov 4 1pm to 1:30pm CST

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Sibbi Bernhadrsson

Fri, Nov 6

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Hannah Lipman

Tue, Nov 17

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Sarah Westfall

Tue, Nov 17 3pm to 7pm CST

Graham Hall

What International Students Need to Know About Job Searching in Canada and the US

Wed, Nov 18 1pm to 1:30pm CST

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Hyunchae Kim

Wed, Nov 18 5pm to 7:30pm CST

Recital Hall

Your Next Career Move: Strategies for Career Changers and Career Advancers

Mon, Dec 14 1pm to 1:30pm CST

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Naoki Aizawa

Wed, Jan 27, 2027 12:30pm CST

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Kenneth Ridgeway

Fri, Feb 5, 2027

Davis Hall, 308

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Vincent Brown

Fri, Feb 26, 2027

Davis Hall, 308

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Jorell Melendez-Badillo

Mon, Mar 1, 2027

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Nick Oberlies

Mon, Mar 1, 2027 3pm CST

La Tourette Hall, 201

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Shiyan Jiang

Fri, Mar 19, 2027 5pm CDT

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Carl Craver

Fri, Apr 2, 2027 3pm CDT

Holmes Student Center

Outstanding Graduate Student Awards Ceremony and Reception

Tue, Apr 13, 2027 3pm to 4:30pm CDT

Barsema Alumni and Visitors Center

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Matthew Notowidigdo

Wed, Apr 14, 2027 12:30pm CDT

Barsema Alumni and Visitors Center

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Kelly Lombardo

Fri, Apr 16, 2027

Davis Hall, 308

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Rebecca Zorach

Fri, Apr 16, 2027

Holmes Student Center

Formatting Requirements for Theses and Dissertations

Wed, Sep 23 4:30pm to 5:30pm CDT

Virtual Event

Formatting Requirements for Theses and Dissertations

Tue, Oct 20 4pm to 5pm CDT

Virtual Event

Why Master’s Students Should Plan on a 9 Month Job Search

Wed, Aug 19 1pm to 1:30pm CDT

Virtual Event

How Master's Students Can Make the Most of Career Fairs

Wed, Sep 2 1pm to 1:30pm CDT

Virtual Event

Fall 2026 Career Success Clinic (In-Person)

Thu, Sep 10 4:30pm to 7:30pm CDT

Holmes Student Center, Capitol Room and Duke Ellington Ballroom

Don't Wait: What New Master's Students Need to Know About Finding a Job

Mon, Sep 14 1pm to 1:30pm CDT

Virtual Event

Fall 2026 All-Majors Internship and Job Fair (In-Person)

Wed, Sep 30 1pm to 4:30pm CDT

Convocation Center

AI Skills Employers are Looking For in Master's Students

Wed, Oct 7 1pm to 1:30pm CDT

Virtual Event

Fall 2026 Graduate and Professional School Fair (Virtual)

Thu, Oct 15 6pm to 8pm CDT

Virtual Event

3 Mistakes Master's Students Make on LinkedIn

Wed, Oct 21 1pm to 1:30pm CDT

Virtual Event

How to Stand Out in an AI-Driven Job Market

Wed, Nov 4 1pm to 1:30pm CST

Virtual Event

What International Students Need to Know About Job Searching in Canada and the US

Wed, Nov 18 1pm to 1:30pm CST

Virtual Event

Your Next Career Move: Strategies for Career Changers and Career Advancers

Mon, Dec 14 1pm to 1:30pm CST

Virtual Event

Dissertation Defense - Jennifer Davis

Fri, Aug 28 1:30pm to 3:30pm CDT

Virtual Event

Dissertation Defense - Laura Greier

Thu, Sep 3 3pm to 5pm CDT

Virtual Event

Dissertation Defense - Saheli Anil

Tue, Sep 8 9am to 11am CDT

Virtual Event

Dissertation Defense - Ann Yaroch

Fri, Sep 11 1pm to 3pm CDT

DuSable Hall, 167

New International and Graduate Student Resource Fair

Tue, Aug 18 11:30am to 1:30pm CDT

Holmes Student Center, Duke Ellington Ballroom

International and Graduate Student Welcome Back Social

Fri, Sep 4 3pm to 6pm CDT

East Lagoon

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Allisoin Sacerdote-Velat

Tue, Sep 1

Montgomery Hall, 443

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Marya Lieberman

Tue, Sep 1

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Sarah Orlofske

Tue, Sep 1

Biology Graduate Colloquium, Faculty Flash Talks

Thu, Sep 3 3:30pm to 4:30pm CDT

Montgomery Hall, 443

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Karin Dahmen

Fri, Sep 4

La Tourette Hall, 200

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Jonah Dobson

Tue, Sep 8 11am CDT

Anderson Hall, 123

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Elisa Jacome

Wed, Sep 9 12:30pm to 1:30pm CDT

Biology Graduate Colloquium, Dr. Bill Martin, NIU Biological Sciences

Thu, Sep 10 3:30pm to 4:30pm CDT

Montgomery Hall, 443

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Paula Schumacher

Tue, Sep 15

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Lavanya Reddivari

Wed, Sep 16

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Oceane Da Cunha

Wed, Sep 16

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Joan Farre-Mensa

Wed, Sep 16 12:30pm to 1:30pm CDT

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Melanie Yazzie

Wed, Sep 16 5pm CDT

AB, 110

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Melanie Yazzie

Wed, Sep 16 5pm CDT

AB, 100

Biology Graduate Colloquium, Dr. Chanté Muller, NIU Chemistry

Thu, Sep 17 3:30pm to 4:30pm CDT

Montgomery Hall, 443

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Li Ma

Fri, Sep 18

DuSable Hall

Graduate Colloquium: Prof. Annina Loets (University of Wisconsin)

Fri, Sep 18 3pm to 5pm CDT

TBA

Biology Graduate Colloquium, FUSION Student Seminars

Thu, Sep 24 3:30pm to 4:30pm CDT

Montgomery Hall, 443

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Punya Mishra

Thu, Oct 1

Virtual Event

Biology Graduate Colloquium, Dr. Sarah Orlofske, UW-Steven's Point

Thu, Oct 1 3:30pm to 4:30pm CDT

Montgomery Hall, 443

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Daniel Flaherty

Mon, Oct 5

La Tourette Hall, 201

Biology Graduate Colloquium, Dr. Bryan Dallas, NIU Rehabilitation Counseling

Mon, Oct 5 3:30pm to 4:30pm CDT

Montgomery Hall, 443

Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Eleanor Neff Powell

Tue, Oct 6 5pm to 6:30pm CDT

Holmes Student Center, Sky Room

Biology Graduate Colloquium, Dr. Lavanya Reddivari, Purdue University

Thu, Oct 8 3:30pm to 4:30pm CDT

Virtual Event

Graduate Colloquium: Prof. Peter van Elswyk (Northwestern University)

Fri, Oct 9 3pm to 5pm CDT

TBA

Responsible Conduct of Research Series-Safe and Inclusive Research Environments

Tue, Sep 1 12pm to 12:50pm CDT

Virtual Event

Responsible Conduct of Research Series-Predatory Journals

Wed, Sep 9 12pm to 12:50pm CDT

Virtual Event

Responsible Conduct of Research Series-Laboratory Safety

Wed, Sep 16 12pm to 12:50pm CDT

Virtual Event

Responsible Conduct of Research Series-Peer Review

Tue, Sep 22 12pm to 12:50pm CDT

Virtual Event

Responsible Conduct of Research Series-Human Subjects Research

Thu, Oct 1 12pm to 12:50pm CDT

Virtual Event

Outstanding Graduate Student Awards Ceremony and Reception

Tue, Apr 13, 2027 3pm to 4:30pm CDT

Barsema Alumni and Visitors Center