The Advising Center promotes student success by providing students with the information, guidance and support they need to make informed decisions. Advisors encourage students to take responsibility for achieving their academic goals, empowering students as they set out on the road to lifelong learning.
Throughout the advising process students are provided with opportunities to:
- Learn about educational options, degree requirements, and university policies
- Clarify educational, career and life goals through the development of a meaningful academic plan
- Become familiar with support services and resources
Hours
Please note: Advising Center staff and advisors are available remotely 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Contact your assigned academic advisor for assistance with course selection and registration. Email advising@neiu.edu if you have any questions.
The Advising Center is located on the west side of the lower level of Lech Walesa Hall in room LWH 0027. Advisors meet with students by appointment and during walk-in hours. Advisors are available 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Wednesday, and 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Please note that walk-in hours and appointment availability are subject to change during University orientations, holidays and other special events. Please call our office at (773) 442-5470 before your visit to confirm our availability or to schedule an appointment. During peak registration periods the Center gets busy and wait times may be lengthy, particularly between noon and 3 p.m. Please try to plan accordingly.
