In this Weekly Writeup, you can find events such as a job fair for all majors, jazz ensemble and orchestra performances, and a play by the School of Theatre and Dance among other events.
FALL 2025 ALL-MAJORS INTERNSHIP AND JOB FAIR
Date and Time: 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday
Location: Convocation Center
The All-Majors Internship and Job Fair provides job and internship hunters the chance to meet and connect with employers and businesses for internships and part-time or full-time positions. Printers will not be available, so be sure to bring printed copies of your resume. Attendees can also find a list of all attending businesses here along with some tips for attending a career fair, courtesy of Career Services.
Date and Time: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday
Location: Peters Campus Life Building, Room 132
Join members of the Latino Resource Center, Gender and Sexuality Resource Center and the Center for the Study of Women, Gender and Sexuality in creating your own bead charm with your flag colors with provided materials.
MINDFUL CO-CREATION OF BURMEASE LANTERNS
Date and Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday
Location: 71 North Partnership Studio
This event will have visitors experience creating and designing their own Burmese lanterns whilst developing connections with their fellow crafters. No prior experience is required and materials will be provided at the event.
NIU JAZZ ENSEMBLE AND JAZZ ORCHESTRA
Date and Time: 7 p.m to 9 p.m. Thursday
Location: Boutell Memorial Concert Hall, Music Building
The NIU Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Orchestra will be performing, led by Directors Roosevelt Griffin (orchestra) and Rodrigo Villanueva (ensemble). Tickets are free for NIU students, $15 for the general public and $10 for non-NIU students, NIU staff and seniors (65 and over).
Date and Time: Noon to 12:45 p.m. Friday
Location: Pick Museum of Anthropology, Cole Hall Room 114
The Pick Museum of Anthropology is partnering with Global Gardens Chicago to discuss the challenges and triumphs Global Gardens has faced in adapting to a new environment and how food, cooking and togetherness are a central part of their lives. This event is free for all to attend and lunch will be provided after the talk.
Date and Time: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday
Location: Boutell Memorial Concert Hall, Music Building
The NIU Philharmonic Orchestra will be performing, led by Conductor Maria Kurochkina. Tickets will be free for NIU students, $7 for the general public and $5 for seniors (65 and over), NIU staff and non-NIU students.
JULIUS CAESAR – PRESENTED BY THE NIU SCHOOL OF THEATRE AND DANCE.
Date and Time: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday
Location: Stevens Building
The School of Theatre and Dance will perform a Shakespearean classic directed by Kay Martinovich. Tickets will be free for NIU students, $20 for the general public, $18 for seniors (65 and over) as well as NIU staff and $12 for non-NIU students.
Date and Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Saturday
Location: Boutell Memorial Concert Hall, Music Building
The Kishwaukee Orchestra will perform classical pieces by artists such as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Igor Stravinsky and Béla Bartók. Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for seniors, (62 and over) $8 for children (under 12) and for students with school ID.
