Monday

• Coping Through COVID-19: How to be Financially Prepared Webinar: Student wellness is hosting a self-care webinar series, called Coping Through COVID-19, every Monday at 4 pm. Contact Sarah Moskal at [email protected] for more information. 

Tuesday

• Behind the Post: Relationships Don’t Just Live on Social Media Workshop: The ADEI Office will host a virtual workshop at noon to discuss the impact of technology and social media on relationships and how it can be used to control a partner or disguise an unhealthy relationship. Contact Allison Hurlburt at [email protected] for more information. 
• JobsPLUS Event: First Impressions Online: JobsPLUS is hosting a virtual event at 5:30 p.m. for participants to practice their communication and interpersonal skills while meeting NIU alumni in virtual conversations using Zoom. Contact Chad Glover at [email protected] for more information.
• Rebuilding Democracy Speakers Series: Eugene Robinson, Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post columnist and MSNBC Political Analyst: Eugene Robinson will be discussing a variety of topics such as rebuilding democracy and restoring civility, voting rights and more at 7 p.m. Contact Paula Meyer at [email protected] for more information. 
• Avoiding Procrastination – Write Now!: The University Writing Center will host a virtual study experience at 9 p.m. for students who procrastinate on their writing projects. Contact Gail Jacky at [email protected] for more information. 

Wednesday

• Introduction to Mindfulness: Counseling and Consultation Services will provide a brief virtual overview of mindfulness and how to apply it with a guided meditation and mindful techniques at noon. Contact Kelsey Boll at 815-753-1206 for more information. 
• Womanist Wednesdays: Womanist Wednesdays are interactive sessions that highlight topics related to gender identity, intersectionality and current events. The virtual event is held at noon. Contact [email protected] for more information.
• Ask the Wellness Experts: Being Well When the World Ain’t Swell: Counseling and Consultation Services, Campus Dining, and NIU Recreation will host a virtual panel of wellness, fitness, and nutrition experts at 4 p.m. Contact Leanne Kulchawik at [email protected] for more information. 
• Resume Q & A: Career Services will host a virtual resume workshop for students who have questions on how to create a resume at 4:30 p.m. Contact [email protected] for more information. 

Thursday

• Social Justice Town Hall: Religion and Oppression: The ADEI Office a town hall at 11 a.m. to highlight how religious institutions have historically upheld systems of oppression and provide suggestions on ways to challenge that oppression in modern religious practice. Contact Jane Pappas [email protected] at for more information. 
• Career Webinar with the Department of Homeland Security: The ChicagoFederal Executive Board, in partnership with the Government College Relations Council is hosting a virtual career webinar at 11:30 a.m. with the Department of Homeland Security – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. 
• Sister Circle: The Gender and Sexuality Resource Center will host a Sister Circle session at 6 p.m. as a space for women and nonbinary students from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds to talk, listen, and simply exist amongst each other. Contact Ariel Owens at [email protected] for more information.

Friday

• CoE Student Services First Friday: CoE Student Services will host a virtual question and answer session at 11 a.m. for students looking for additional resources for navigating life at NIU.
• Free Fitness Friday – Zumba: NIU Recreation will host a virtual Zumba dance at 4 p.m. Contact Leanne Kulchawik [email protected] for more information. 
• Rush Education and Career Hub (REACH) Information Session: The Rush Education and Career Hub (REACH) at Rush University Medical Center is hosting three virtual information sessions at 5 p.m. that we will discuss college internships offered at Rush Hospital.