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Don't miss NIU's annual Well-being Fair on April 16 from 11am to 3pm in the Duke Ellington Ballroom. Faculty, staff & students are invited to engage with interactive activities focused on “Healthy Body, Healthy Mind and Healthy Spirit.” ❤️ go.niu.edu/well-being-fair

📣 #NIU26 Huskie Grads! Have you reserved your spot at commencement? Visit niu.edu/commencement to RSVP today! 🐾 🎓 Don't forget to place your cap and gown order by the April 20 deadline.

🎉 We're full of #HuskiePride to honor our 2026 Faculty Award recipients! Visit go.niu.edu/1sq1gb to learn more about the professors, instructors and mentors who embody what it means to be a Huskie.

At NIU, ideas don’t sit idle. They spark bold conversations, partnerships, programs and tools that change lives. On April 18, ideas will take center stage at the 3rd Annual Huskie Trek Talks: Ideas in Motion. niutoday.info/2026/04/06/hus…

Looking for a rewarding volunteer experience? Join the Huskie Food Pantry volunteer crew and be the helping hand that stocks, shops, and supports our community.🐾💖 ➡️ Learn how to get involved: niu.edu/food-pantry/in…

There's still time to get your tickets for this year's Tugs competition, hosted by NIU Interfraternity Council (IFC) and going on now through April 18! 💪 Visit niuifc.crowdchange.co/58517 to purchase tickets and for scheduled details.

Join the NIU Asian American Resource Center on April 16 from 6-10pm for the closing ceremony of the “Celebrating 20 Years: A Legacy in Motion” exhibit that traces the center’s evolution as a hub for student support, cultural education & community-building. niutoday.info/2026/04/06/cel…

Have a summer internship or job lined up? We want YOU to take over our HuskiesofNIU Instagram account to share about all of the cool things our Huskies are doing! 📸 Check us out ➡️ instagram.com/huskiesofniu and email your contact info to socialmedia@niu.edu to sign up.

#HuskiesGetHired at the End-of-Year Career Fair on April 22 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Duke Ellington Ballroom! Visit calendar.niu.edu/career for details. Review employers on the Career Fair Plus app: app.careerfairplus.com/niu_il

Sustainability is a widespread effort at NIU and collaboration lives at the heart of forward progress to create a living-learning laboratory. 🌱 Visit niu.edu/sustainability for info about our sustainability partners and all the ways Huskies can get involved. #HuskiesGoGreen

Mark your calendar for NIU's annual Well-being Fair on April 16 from 11am to 3pm in the Duke Ellington Ballroom. Faculty, staff & students are invited to engage with interactive activities focused on “Healthy Body, Healthy Mind and Healthy Spirit.” ❤️ go.niu.edu/well-being-fair

#DKY: As a Huskie, you can take industry-leading test prep courses from Kaplan for free! Visit go.kaplan.com/illinois to get access to more than 40 courses, equipping you to take exams such as the GRE, GMAT, MCAT, LSAT and many more.

Huskies! Check out Supplemental Instruction to give you a boost in your coursework. This free resource is available at Founders Memorial Library Learning Commons. Check out this semester’s schedule and available courses: go.niu.edu/SI

Join us this Sat., April 11 from 11am-3pm at NIU Founders Memorial Library for DeKalb County Earth Fest! Don't miss out on music, food, hands-on learning and more, all focused on how we can make a more meaningful impact in our community and beyond. 🌎 decarbondekalb.com/earth-fest

Don't miss the return of Food Truck Wednesdays on Wed., April 8! 😋 Huskies can find local food truck vendors on Normal Road at MLK Commons from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.! See you there! 🌮🍔🥗🌯🍦🍟☕️🍕➡️ go.niu.edu/FoodTruck

#DYK - Huskie Harvest is an innovative program that recovers surplus food from campus and community events and locations, then packages it into nutritious, ready-to-heat meals students can pick up at locations around campus. ▶️ Visit niu.edu/huskie-harvest for more info.

Celebrate Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month at NIU with events and activities designed to highlight culture, creativity, and community. ▪️4/7: OHANA: AARC Showcase, 5-7 p.m. ▪️4/7-11: World Music Festival ▪️Visit go.niu.edu/AAPIevents for the full schedule.

Middle School Day Camp Big ideas. Real skills. Zero cost. Our FREE Middle School Energy Innovators DAY Camp—powered by Meta—gets students building, creating, and innovating all summer long. Limited Spots! Registration can be found here: niusteamcamps.com/camp/energy-in…

We're celebrating our graduate students during Graduate Student Appreciation Week, April 6-10, with online and in-person activities that focus on connection and well-being. Visit go.niu.edu/grad-student-a… for more info and a full schedule of events.

#URM2026NIU Research Highlight In celebration of Undergraduate Research Month, we are highlighting outstanding research and mentorship. Today, we feature NIU’s first ever Goldwater Scholar, Hannah Havel, a Computer Science and Mathematics double major. ▶️ go.niu.edu/researchrookies