Northwestern has made it a priority to foster leaders in energy and climate change. All students at Northwestern can explore sustainability topics during their academic career, even those who are not ...

All students must maintain health insurance that meets the University’s standards. You will have the opportunity to waive the Northwestern University Student Health Insurance Plan (NU-SHIP) if you ...

What is an Unaffiliated Summer Program? All programs during the Summer Quarter, except for Northwestern Summer Programs and Partner Summer Programs, are considered by GLO to be Unaffiliated Summer ...

Spectacular views and state-of-the-art interactive experiences greet visitors to Segal Visitors Center. Completed in 2014, the striking, modern building is the perfect start for a campus visit.

Northwestern offers a wide range of resources and programs to support your overall wellness, which we organized into the Eight Dimensions of Wellness. Our Wellness Wheel worksheet can provide a good ...

New students should regularly check their Northwestern email address. All communications from OISS will be sent to the Northwestern email address only.

Congratulations to the most recent recipients of the Green Office & Labs Certification! These groups prove that adopting sustainable practices is both achievable and impactful. By embracing best ...

Restoration ecology, the practice of repairing disturbed ecosystems, is an essential tool for combating environmental degradation, improving biodiversity and supporting ecosystem functions like ...

Bats play a critical role in maintaining healthy ecosystems in Illinois. These creatures are estimated to consume over 1,200 insects in a single night, making them vital for controlling insect ...

Welcome to Northwestern! This website is designed to provide new first year and transfer students with the information you need for the move-in process. If you have questions after reviewing the ...

The residence halls, residential colleges, and special interest communities open for returning students at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, September 12, 2025. You may move in any time after this date and time.

Victoria O. Akinde has spent over 17 years as a librarian and instructor in higher education, following a career in the private sector. Victoria's love for libraries began as a student at theUIC ...