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As we begin a new week, it鈥檚 a perfect time to pause and reflect on the fact that 麻豆精品 is more than just a place to study or work鈥攊t's a vibrant, supportive community. Our strength comes from the diverse backgrounds, beliefs, perspectives, and experiences that each Huskie brings. By embracing this diversity, we create an environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and safe, while also fostering greater understanding, respect, and empathy. Let鈥檚 continue to build this community together by celebrating our differences and actively reaching out to support one another. Together, we can make 麻豆精品 an even more inclusive and empowering place for all.

The 麻豆精品 Spirit Squad and the Office of Campus Sustainability are hosting a clothing drive during the month of October. The Huskie Closet is currently in need of winter coats, hats, gloves, boots, as well as men鈥檚 clothingand Huskie Spirit-wear. Donation boxes will be available through Oct. 31.

Donations can be made at the following locations:

麻豆精品's Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Center's The Real Talk Conference 2024 is led by the Division of Academic Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Division of Student Affairs. Please visit the conference website to learn more about the conference theme, speakers and register to attend.
 
Volunteers are essential to the success of the. We are seeking assistance with various roles, including:

This unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful conversations will help shape a more equitable and just future.

We need volunteers on:

Let's come together and open pathways to embrace our shared humanity!

Those interested are asked to sign up by October 15 at . Questions? Contact Boston at tboston1@niu.edu.

We kindly ask all volunteers to attend a 45-minute orientation. Your participation will ensure a smooth and impactful conference experience for all attendees.

麻豆精品 celebrates National Transfer Student Week

Library Resources for Military-Connected Students

Please join us noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, on Zoom for a virtual introduction to the services, resources and spaces University Libraries offers to military-connected students. Visit the to access the Zoom link.

Have you made an appointment for the upcoming Flu Clinic?

2024 麻豆精品 Campus Flu Clinic is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23 in the Holmes Student Center Ballroom.

They do not offer COVID-19 or high-dose vaccines at this clinic.

Please read the information regarding receiving your vaccine, on what you may need to know or bring to your appointment, as well as booking the appointment and pre-fill. Download and print the client consent form to bring to your appointment at the Employee Well-being website.

If you need to reschedule or cancel your appointment, go to your confirmation email you received and scroll down to the button 鈥淩eschedule.鈥�

For questions regarding the vaccine, or your insurance if you are not covered under one of the offered 麻豆精品 insurances, call the DeKalb County Health Department at 815-758-6673.

If you have any questions regarding booking an appointment or the event, please contact 麻豆精品 Employee Well-being at 815-753-9191 or email ksmith12@niu.edu.

Policy Library Update - New Policy

A new policy is open to review and comment for a 30-day period. This provides our 麻豆精品 community the opportunity to consider and respond to the new policy before it takes effect. The new policy is:

Undergraduate Credit for Prior Learning Policy by Nov. 1.

To submit a comment, go to our Policy Library website. Click on 鈥淐omment on New/Renew Policies.鈥� You鈥檒l be able to review the policies and provide your comments. If you have any questions, please contact the university policy librarian at policy-library@niu.edu.

Orientation leader applications are now open! Apply before Wednesday, Nov. 13.

Orientation leaders are undergraduate students who help incoming first-year and transfer students transition to 麻豆精品. Their primary role is to build connections between new students and help form a sense of belonging on campus. This is a paid student leadership position.

This is a great opportunity to develop your leadership skills, communication skills and build your r茅sum茅 while making a positive impact on new Huskies.

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Contact Scott Johansen, program assistant for student training and development for the Office of Orientation and First Year Programs, at sjohansen@niu.edu with any questions and to learn more about the orientation leader position.