Admitted Huskie Fridays

Academic/Program Sessions

Academic Advising Center

READY, SET, COLLEGE! Your Roadmap to a Successful First Year
Explore advising, academic planning, campus resources, and practical strategies to help you navigate your first year and start your NIU journey with confidence.

College of Education

Exploring the World of Teacher Licensure
Using a game-show format, admitted huskies will learn about teaching programs and resources at NIU and have the opportunity to test their knowledge of what it takes to become a teacher.

College of Health and Human Sciences

Nursing B.S. - Heart to Heart: Caring for Patients with Cardiovascular Conditions
Step into a nursing classroom and explore what it takes to care for patients experiencing cardiovascular health issues. Engage in meaningful discussion and hands-on learning as you explore how nurses assess, respond to, and provide compassionate, patient-centered care for patients with cardiovascular conditions.

Communicative Disorders B.S. - Beyond Speech: Exploring How Humans Communicate
Explore how people communicate through speech, signs, gestures, technology, and more. Through hands-on activities, discover how Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology combine science, technology, language, and human connection to help people communicate and connect with others.

College of Visual and Performing Arts

School of Art and Design: Printmaking, The Matrix and Democratic Medium for All
Discover the art of printmaking through woodcut, one of the oldest and most accessible forms of printmaking. Get an inside look at the creative process and explore prints from the NIU Printmaking Student Archive, featuring artwork created by past and current students.

Dance in Action: Experience a Dance Class at NIU
Step into the dance classroom and experience the training that prepares NIU students for careers in dance and the performing arts. Observe a live dance class and get a glimpse of the creative, collaborative learning experience in NIU’s School of Theatre and Dance.

Behind the Curtain: Explore NIU Theatre
Go behind the scenes and explore NIU’s state-of-the-art theatre facilities in Stevens Building. Discover the spaces where Theatre students learn, create, rehearse, and bring productions to life as you get a closer look at the Theatre experience at NIU.