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Latino Graduation

In honor of all the achievements and efforts of our Graduating Latino/a/x students at Northern Illinois University the Latino Resource Center presents Latino...

CAB Winter Wonderland

Embrace the enchantment of winter at MLK Commons from 5:00 to 7:30 PM for a magical Winter Wonderland. Delight in the company of furry friends at the petting...

Emerging Graduates: Navigating the Transition from College to the Professional Work Setting

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: Zoom Emerging graduates will gain insight about upcoming changes they are likely to...

12/5, 11 AM
Virtual Event
Latino Dinner

Every semester, the Latino Resource Center partners with Campus Dining Services for Latino Dinner. This semester we are hosting Latino Dinner on December 5th...

Procrastination Café

Procrastination Café is a focused space for you to set goals and complete your assignments. Included is a menu of nutritious snacks, a relaxing Reward Zone...

Paint, Sip, and Sleigh

Stressed about finals? De-stress with some hot cocoa and a guided mindful painting activity. Let go of your worries and enjoy some tips on stress management...

Fall Intramural Volleyball Championships

NIU Intramural Sports is celebrating the end of the fall semester by hosting our Volleyball Championships on Victor E. Court inside the Convocation Center....

standup paddleboard yoga

Breathe in, breathe out, experience yoga on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) floating in the pool. SUP is a fun activity that challenges your balance and...

Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration

The celebration is focused on bringing the NIU community together to learn about African thought and practice. Author and professor Dr. Maulana Karenga...

Fall Intramural Basketball Championships

NIU Intramural Sports is celebrating the end of the fall semester by hosting our Basketball Championships on Victor E. Court inside the Convocation Center....

Finals Late Night Breakfast

Free breakfast to all currently enrolled NIU students, games, massage chairs, music and more.

ski and snowboarder in Colorado

Outdoor Adventures is heading to Jackson Hole, WY for a ski and snowboard trip Jan. 2 to 7, 2024 Jackson Hole Resort has 130 named trails including 50%...

Peoples Organizing Weekend Empowerment Retreat (POWER)

The Annual People's Organizing Weekend Empowerment Retreat (POWER) will take place on January 19-21, 2024. The purpose of POWER is to empower student...

Developing a Great LinkedIn Profile Workshop

Create a LinkedIn profile that communicates your unique skills, accomplishments, and experiences to catch the attention of your connections and recruiters....

1/22/2024, 12 PM
Virtual Event
Using LinkedIn Every Day Workshop

Learn the five tasks you should do on LinkedIn every day to take advantage of this amazing platform for your career success. To follow along in the workshop,...

1/24/2024, 12 PM
Virtual Event
From Research to Resume Workshop facilitated by NIU Career Services

Your undergraduate research and creative inquiry activities provide valuable skill development and experiences that can make you stand out to future...

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Procrastination Café is a focused space for you to set goals and complete your assignments. Included is a menu of nutritious snacks, a relaxing Reward Zone...

TRIO Student Support Services 101 (Inclusion in Action Series)

Thursday, February 1, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: TEAMS Shakaria Smith, Program Advisor, will guide...

2/1/2024, 11 AM
Virtual Event
Career Fair Prep Workshop

Learn what to expect from a career fair. This workshop-style event focuses on preparing you to attend the spring 2024 career fairs. Topics include...

Job fair wide view

Learn to use LinkedIn to prepare for the Internship and Job Fair. Research employers, find recruiters, utilize connections for advice, and more. To follow...

2/13/2024, 4 PM
Virtual Event
Healthy Relationships Start with You: Centering Black Experiences

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: Zoom Attend this 1-hour session to gain insight about yourself and how to cultivate...

2/14/2024, 11 AM
Virtual Event
Developing a Great LinkedIn Profile Workshop

Create a LinkedIn profile that communicates your unique skills, accomplishments, and experiences to catch the attention of your connections and recruiters....

2/15/2024, 4 PM
Virtual Event
All-Majors Internship and Job Fair

NIU Career Services' All-Majors Internship and Job Fair provides an opportunity for students and alumni to connect with employers for internships, and...

student at job fair

Learn to use LinkedIn to prepare for the Education Job Fair. This 90-minute workshop will guide you to research employers, find recruiters, utilize...

2/22/2024, 4:30 PM
Virtual Event
Education Job Fair

The Education Job Fair provides an opportunity to connect with employers seeking to fill education-related, full-time and part-time positions and...

Rest is Resistance

Tuesday, February 27, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM Location: The Center for Black Studies Take time out for...

Government, Nonprofit and Social Services Fair

Our Government, Nonprofit and Social Services Fair provides an opportunity for students and alumni interested in these career paths to connect with employers...

Developing a Great LinkedIn Profile Workshop

Create a LinkedIn profile that communicates your unique skills, accomplishments, and experiences to catch the attention of your connections and recruiters....

3/20/2024, 12 PM
Virtual Event
Using LinkedIn Every Day Workshop

Learn the five tasks you should do on LinkedIn every day to take advantage of this amazing platform for your career success. To follow along in the workshop,...

3/22/2024, 12 PM
Virtual Event
Developing a Great LinkedIn Profile Workshop

Create a LinkedIn profile that communicates your unique skills, accomplishments, and experiences to catch the attention of your connections and recruiters....

4/15/2024, 5 PM
Virtual Event
Workplace Active Bystander: Centering Asian American Experiences

Thursday, April 25, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: Zoom No matter where you work or what type of position you have, it is important that the...

4/25/2024, 11 AM
Virtual Event
End-of-Year Career Fair

NIU Career Services' End-of-Year Career Fair provides an opportunity for current students, alumni and community members to connect with employers for...