Diane Bou Khalil, Sociology graduate
“If anything, I’m more motivated now than I was as a freshman. I wouldn’t be where I am if it wasn’t for Northeastern.”
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Safety
Accreditation
Northeastern identifies the grants, scholarships and loans that can help students complete their academic journey.
Northeastern is among the most diverse universities in the country, preparing our graduates to thrive in a multicultural world.
Northeastern is proud of a safety record that reflects our commitment to fostering a healthy and welcoming environment.
Northeastern is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and numerous discipline-based organizations.
Northeastern is proud of a safety record that reflects our commitment to fostering a healthy and welcoming environment.
Northeastern is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and numerous discipline-based organizations.
Investment
Northeastern identifies the grants, scholarships and loans that can help students complete their academic journey.
Diversity
Northeastern is among the most diverse universities in the country, preparing our graduates to thrive in a multicultural world.
Safety
Northeastern is proud of a safety record that reflects our commitment to fostering a healthy and welcoming environment.
Accreditation
Northeastern is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and numerous discipline-based organizations.
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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
COVID-19 updates for Spring 2023
COVID-19 updates for Spring 2023
Based on the guidance of federal, state and local mandates, Northeastern’s Emergency Management Team has updated COVID-19 recommendations.
Northeastern Illinois University increases freshman enrollment by more than 50 percent
Northeastern Illinois University increases freshman enrollment by more than 50 percent
Northeastern had the greatest year-to-year growth percentage of first-time, full-time freshman enrollment among all Illinois public universities.
Northeastern Illinois University receives $2.5 million from Illinois Innovation Network
Northeastern Illinois University receives $2.5 million from Illinois Innovation Network
Northeastern Illinois University will receive $2.5 million from the Illinois Innovation Network to establish sites for the University’s Business Innovation and Growth (BIG) Center.
Noteworthy at Northeastern: Wishing you a happy NEIU year!
Noteworthy at Northeastern: Wishing you a happy NEIU year!
Read a recap of Commencement and meet our 2022 Lincoln Laureate.
Communication, Media and Theatre major Javonti Mordican named Lincoln Academy Student Laureate
Communication, Media and Theatre major Javonti Mordican named Lincoln Academy Student Laureate
Northeastern Illinois University has selected Communication, Media and Theatre (CMT) major Javonti Mordican as its 2022 Lincoln Academy Student Laureate.
Northeastern Illinois University awards honorary doctorate to U.S. Sen. Richard J. Durbin
Northeastern Illinois University awards honorary doctorate to U.S. Sen. Richard J. Durbin
Acknowledging the myriad of challenges students faced, Durbin referred to the Northeastern Illinois University Class of 2022 as “incredible.”
COVID-19 updates for Spring 2023
COVID-19 updates for Spring 2023
Based on the guidance of federal, state and local mandates, Northeastern’s Emergency Management Team has updated COVID-19 recommendations.
Northeastern Illinois University increases freshman enrollment by more than 50 percent
Northeastern Illinois University increases freshman enrollment by more than 50 percent
Northeastern had the greatest year-to-year growth percentage of first-time, full-time freshman enrollment among all Illinois public universities.
Northeastern Illinois University receives $2.5 million from Illinois Innovation Network
Northeastern Illinois University receives $2.5 million from Illinois Innovation Network
Northeastern Illinois University will receive $2.5 million from the Illinois Innovation Network to establish sites for the University’s Business Innovation and Growth (BIG) Center.
Noteworthy at Northeastern: Wishing you a happy NEIU year!
Noteworthy at Northeastern: Wishing you a happy NEIU year!
Read a recap of Commencement and meet our 2022 Lincoln Laureate.
Communication, Media and Theatre major Javonti Mordican named Lincoln Academy Student Laureate
Communication, Media and Theatre major Javonti Mordican named Lincoln Academy Student Laureate
Northeastern Illinois University has selected Communication, Media and Theatre (CMT) major Javonti Mordican as its 2022 Lincoln Academy Student Laureate.
Northeastern Illinois University awards honorary doctorate to U.S. Sen. Richard J. Durbin
Northeastern Illinois University awards honorary doctorate to U.S. Sen. Richard J. Durbin
Acknowledging the myriad of challenges students faced, Durbin referred to the Northeastern Illinois University Class of 2022 as “incredible.”
COVID-19 updates for Spring 2023
COVID-19 updates for Spring 2023
Based on the guidance of federal, state and local mandates, Northeastern’s Emergency Management Team has updated COVID-19 recommendations.
Northeastern Illinois University increases freshman enrollment by more than 50 percent
Northeastern Illinois University increases freshman enrollment by more than 50 percent
Northeastern had the greatest year-to-year growth percentage of first-time, full-time freshman enrollment among all Illinois public universities.
Northeastern Illinois University receives $2.5 million from Illinois Innovation Network
Northeastern Illinois University receives $2.5 million from Illinois Innovation Network
Northeastern Illinois University will receive $2.5 million from the Illinois Innovation Network to establish sites for the University’s Business Innovation and Growth (BIG) Center.
Hanan Almiladi-Lashley, Special Education and Educational Leadership master's graduate
“When I acquired my degree, I felt that I was fully prepared to take over in a classroom, teach, and be informed of best practices and the use of data to drive my instruction.”
Alecia Martin, Management graduate
“I love the Northeastern community. Everybody is so community-oriented. ... I can say hello and have a conversation with the president herself.”
MARGO ODIKO-PIM, PSYCHOLOGY GRADUATE
“Northeastern has some of the best instructors I have ever met. They take their time to make sure you're OK academically and personally.”
STEVE DEELOO, FINANCE MAJOR
“What I really love about Northeastern is the diversity. ... You can easily relate to other students. The ones you can’t relate to, you can learn from.”
NEIU Through You
WE ARE NORTHEASTERN
At Northeastern Illinois University, we embrace originality and self-expression in all its forms. We are a creative, multicultural community, and we understand that each individual builds a very personal path to success. Get to know some of the students, professors and alumni whose unique experiences have led them to Northeastern and beyond ... and stay tuned for more!
NEIU Through You
WE ARE NORTHEASTERN
At Northeastern Illinois University, we embrace originality and self-expression in all its forms. We are a creative, multicultural community, and we understand that each individual builds a very personal path to success. Get to know some of the students, professors and alumni whose unique experiences have led them to Northeastern and beyond ... and stay tuned for more!
