Get Involved

Student Employment

The NDP Department offers various opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in working with us.

There are many ways to support the department and put your skills to use as either a Work Study student or Graduate Assistant:

  • Tutoring
  • General Office Help
  • Community Management (bulletin board, newsletter, etc.)
  • Graphic Design

If any of these areas are of interest to you, we encourage you to reach out to us at ndp@neiu.edu to inquire about current available positions.


NDP Student Club

Our department is seeking students who are interested in helping grow our student club. This is a great opportunity to build community, connect with peers and faculty, and develop leadership and organizational skills.


Students interested in serving in officer or leadership roles are especially encouraged to get involved. If you'd like to help shape the future of the club, we'd love to hear from you.
Interested? Contact us to learn more.


Make a Gift Towards Scholarships

We are working to build an endowed scholarship that transforms the student experience and provides a road to degree achievement. We always welcome gift support towards these objectives.


If you would like to help support this effort, you can make a tax-deductible gift to the NEIU Foundation in one of the three ways:

  • Online: Visit our make a gift page and select Designation: Nontraditional Degree Programs, and complete the rest of the form as prompted.
  • Check payment: Check made payable to the NEIU Foundation. Please designate Nontraditional Degree Programs in the memo, and mail to NEIU Foundation, 5500 North St. Louis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625.
  • Electronic payment: If your bank is set up with Zelle, you can make a donation to the NEIU Foundation right from your bank's own app and no fees are charged. Please designate Nontraditional Degree Programs in the memo, and send to neiufoundation@neiu.edu.