Student Life at NIU
NIU is proud to be home to thousands of diverse students who make this campus a community. Huskies thrive here in a caring environment where you can be yourself, create new knowledge, make an impact and receive custom support to ensure your success.
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Take a Break, Go Row a Boat
NIU Outdoor Adventures offers on-site hourly rentals at the East Lagoon from 4-6 p.m. on Wednesdays through August 7, weather permitting. Sign up for rental of a canoe, kayak or inflatable stand-up paddleboard.
Stay on Track
Keep Up with Your Classes
Life as a Huskie
Explore Student Life
Learn about becoming involved, staying on track and identifying resources to be a happy and successful Huskie.
Huskies on Social
Share Your Huskie Pride
HuskiesofNIU on Instagram
See NIU through the eyes of a different Huskie each week, follow HuskiesofNIU on Instagram. Email socialmedia@niu.edu to sign up to take over a week!