Career Services is helping students prepare for the upcoming career fair. The fair, which will be held Wednesday in the Convocation Center, is offering students the chance to meet with potential employers. Mary Myers, assistant director of campus and...

Get ready to serve the community; that's the purpose of NIU Cares Day. NIU Cares Day is an annual event that brings NIU students and the DeKalb community together. Registration for NIU Cares Day began Feb. 5. "We always strive to connect our student volunteers...

NIU is providing creative opportunities for students to learn about fashion. The latest production of the NIU Art Museum is a clothing workshop, which helps people recycle and reuse their worn out clothes. "The purpose is to repurpose and recycle in part...

Students are able to order food online and soon through their mobile devices thanks to websites such as Campus Special and Student Media Group. These coupons can be used online to order food and have it delivered to the desired location. Companies such...

DeKALB | "You break it, you buy it" is the policy Housing and Dining follows when damages are made to any floor in the residence halls. "Our goal is to hold the responsible individual(s) accountable, and to educate them about appropriate behavior and...

For Ed Rietveld, getting around campus can prove to be difficult sometimes. Rietveld, junior journalism major, has cerebral palsy and uses an electric wheelchair to get around. "Not all the buildings have [handicap accessible] doors," Rietveld said. "Montgomery...

Martha Pankow , senior early childhood education major, spent some of her financial aid refund check on items not related to school, but she said saving some money is also important. "I think students who work hard to get a refund check should use at...

Sisters Marielle and Jocelyn Ostling could not be more different when it comes to fashion. "I'm like the least [fashionable] person," said Mariellejb, sophomore special education major. "I definitely don't follow any [magazines and celebrities]; I see...

Faraday Hall went under the knife this summer. The on-campus building received technological renovations in the form of interactive monitors, digital document cameras and other learning tools. This state of-the-art renewal has been in the works for a...

Homesick freshmen who wish to send letters or packages to their loved ones are popular customers in the local post office, but for those who lack transportation, sending a package can be a hassle. On campus, students can search near and far to find stamps...

NIU welcomes students new and old with an array of activities and events for this upcoming school year."Welcome Days" began Thursday and will run through Aug. 25. "Welcome Days" is an event held by Student Affairs and Enrollment Management designed to...