College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at NIU

09/01/2026

ICYMI: NIU is helping advance the rapidly evolving field of quantum technology, from revolutionary computing to breakthroughs in cybersecurity, medicine and communications: https://bit.ly/4ztjX79

As a collaborator in the Midwest “quantum prairie” and the Chicago Quantum Exchange, Northern Illinois University is helping advance quantum technology.

09/01/2026

📅Reminder: Don't forget to join us for this year's Global Kickoff! Learn about campus resources, network with current international students, international alumni, and faculty whose teaching, research and professional work have an international focus. Undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty and staff are welcome

08/31/2026

Don't struggle with your math or statistics class! Head on over to Founder's Library for free tutoring from the Statistics and Mathematics Assistance Center. https://www.niu.edu/clas/math/resources/assistance-center/index.shtml

08/25/2026

In a busy severe weather season, CLAS researchers have been chasing storms on the road and tracing their effects through data. Led by Professor Victor Gensini from NIU Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Convective Storms has brought NIU together with the University of Wisconsin–Madison, industry and government partners:

At NIU, an innovative research center is bringing scientists and industry together to turn severe weather science into real-world solutions that protect communities and shape the next generation of experts.

08/24/2026

Happy first day of classes! Hope you have a great week. You got this!

08/21/2026

Are you a new undergrad, transfer student or grad student? Join us today for the CLAS Backyard Cookout!

08/17/2026

Learn about campus resources while networking with current international students, international alumni, and faculty whose teaching, research and professional work have an international focus. Undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty and staff are welcome.

08/11/2026

08/05/2026

🎥 Casting Call! Know a Huskie who would be great on camera? NIU is looking for current students to be featured in an upcoming episode of The College Tour, the hit series on Amazon Prime Video. Visit go.niu.edu/the-college-tour for details and to submit an audition video. The deadline to apply is Sunday, August 16

🎥 Casting Call! Know a Huskie who would be great on camera? Share this post to let them know that we're looking for current NIU students to be featured in an upcoming episode of The College Tour, the hit series on Amazon Prime Video.

This is a great opportunity for Huskies to share their story, highlight their experience at NIU and inspire future Huskies by being a part of our episode.

Visit go.niu.edu/the-college-tour for details and to submit an audition video. The deadline to apply is Sunday, August 16.