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Clean our Campus - Lagoon Clean-Up Day!
Help us keep NIU clean! Join NIU Adventures for a Clean our Campus day. This location will be the East Lagoon. We will spend 2 hours walking the bank and…
Lunch with Mission and Victor E.
A Homecoming Tradition for the Whole Family Bring the whole family to one of NIU Homecoming's most beloved traditions! Join fellow Huskies for an afternoon of…
Homecoming Tailgating at The Yard
The NIU Foundation, Alumni Association and NIU Athletics Department have teamed up to bring you a Huskie Nation Homecoming pregame bash. Catch up with fellow…
The Olmec Heads Experience
NIU Art Museum presents The Olmec Heads Experience. An exhibition featuring 25 colossal artist-designed works of art inspired by the stone sculptures carved…
Altgeld Hall: A Guided Tour of NIU's Landmark and Its Legacy Makers
Step inside Altgeld Hall during NIU's 119th Homecoming weekend, and discover the stories that helped shape the university's legacy as one of NIU's most iconic…
NIU Law Homecoming- Tailgating with the Dean
Calling all NIU Law alumni and friends! Join NIU Law Homecoming for Tailgating with the Dean! 11 am – 1 pm: AC Meeting 1-2 pm: Mentoring Kickoff 2-4 pm: NIU…
Homecoming Football Game vs Air Force Falcons
Northern Illinois University Football vs Air Force - NIU's 119th Homecoming Football season tickets are now available for purchase. Single game tickets will be…
Northern Illinois University Women's Soccer at Milwaukee
Northern Illinois University Women's Soccer at Milwaukee TV: ESPN+ Streaming Video: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/5a991a68-5417-49f5-8a13-43849fd825b5
NIU Homecoming Week 2026
Make plans to come home to NIU and enjoy the 119th Homecoming festivities Oct. 5 - 11, 2026! We have the oldest homecoming in the state and one of the oldest…
Northern Illinois University Women's Volleyball vs Northern Kentucky University
Northern Illinois University Women's Volleyball vs Northern Kentucky University Tickets: https://niuhuskies.evenue.net/list/VB
Northern Illinois University Men's Soccer at Green Bay
Northern Illinois University Men's Soccer at Green Bay TV: ESPN+ Streaming Video: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/5b158b2d-90ee-43ab-9f86-f1c5721d6cb7
Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 2 by Sergei Rachmaninoff featuring guest soloist Adam Neiman Symphony No. 3 “Organ Symphony” by Camille Saint-Saëns
Northern Illinois University Women's Tennis vs Intercollegiate Tennis Association
All Huskies, including remote employees and online students, are encouraged to participate in Homecoming Super Spirit Week and show their Huskie pride wherever…
Procrastination Cafe
Dedicated space for you to do your work and get prizes for finishing it starting Sunday September 6, 2026. In collaboration with the Huskie Academic Success…
Amanda Fuji, Senior Oboe Recital
https://www.niu.edu/music/performances/index.shtml
'The Risk Worth Taking" exhibition by Kevin Cole, NIU '84
"The Risk Worth Taking” is an exhbition focused on the promise of democracy, a work in process for 250 years. The exhibitiondraws a personal narrative arc…
Crafting Connections
Join student wellness for free arts and crafts and a chance to connect with other Huskies! This event is held every other Monday beginning September 14, 2026.…
Monday Night GiGs
GiG stands for "God Investigation Group" and it is a space for students to connect, share a meal, explore faith, and grow together. Come break bread, build…
Jazz Jam Session
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Latino Heritage Month
Join us in celebrating Latino Heritage Month at NIU with a range of fun and educational events and activities, Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. See full event calendar
Vote for the Transfer Student Drink of the Week! ☕
October 11-13, 2026 | Online ☕ Transfer students, you pick the sip! Help us kick off National Transfer Student Week by choosing the Transfer Student Drink of…
"Things We Value"
What makes something valuable? Why do we value some things more than others? Exploring topics such as currencies, commodities, trade networks, art markets and…