Important Facility Updates
For important facility updates, please select the applicable category below.
Education Building
The new Education Building, a 160,000-square foot building, located just steps from the Physical Education Complex broke ground earlier this year and and will be a welcoming beacon in our community. This state-of-the-art signifies university modernization, enhanced teaching and learning that will provide many benefits for the entire NEIU community.
Construction Information
Beginning the week of February 24, construction fencing will be placed around the perimeter of the construction site. This fencing will affect the front entrance of the Physical Education Complex. The new Education Building will impact parking and pedestrian walkways so please refer to the wayfinding. The anticipated completion for NEIU's new Education Building is Summer 2027.
- The men's and women's steam room is out of order.
- The pool is closed until further notice.
2026 Holiday and Administrative Closure Calendar
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 1 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday, January 19 |
| Lincoln's Birthday | Thursday, February 12 |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 25 |
| Juneteenth | Friday, June 19 |
| Independence Day | Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 7 |
| General Election Day | Tuesday, November 3 |
| Thanksgiving Holiday | Thursday, November 26 to Saturday, November 28 |
| Christmas Eve and Christmas Day | Thursday, December 24 and Friday, December 25 |
| New Year's Eve | Thursday, December 31 |
There are no weather closures at this time.