Eligible students can log in and order tickets for their guests beginning April 1. All graduating students will receive instructions via email. For information about the ceremonies and the number of tickets available, visit the graduation ticketing page.
Join Student Transition Experiences at the Block Museum on Friday, April 10 from 1:00-2:30 p.m. for a Student Ambassador guided tour exploring exhibits focused on labor and consumerism, the consequences of the 2015 Gold King Mine Spill and Muslim portraiture in Mali. The visit will conclude with treats, discussion and information about the Block’s Student Associate program.
The new Off-Campus Housing website is here! Check it out to access the new map-based search for great housing, the roommate finder, and the ability to post and seek out sublets. You’ll also find a host of resources to assist you in planning to find and rent your perfect place.
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Students celebrating Passover can use their NU Dining meal plans at Â鶹´«Ã½ Hillel. More information about Passover meals can be found on the . Kosher stations at Elder and Allison Dining Halls will be closed 4/1-4/9 and will reopen for normal service on 4/10.
March 31, 7:00-9:00 PM, Luna's Pub, Norris University Center
Join Norris Programs for our weekly programming on Next Up! Stage! in Luna's Pub & Grill! Gather your friends for Tuesday Night Karaoke each week from 8-10pm! Co-hosted by Dance Marathon.
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April 2, 7:00-9:00 PM, Luna's Pub, Norris University Center
Join in us for our weekly programming on Next Up! Stage! in Luna's Pub & Grill! Gather your Thursday Trivia, weekly from 7-9pm. .
April 2, 12:30-1:00 PM, Zoom
Block Museum staff will host a webinar considering an artwork from the Block’s collection that reflects on legacies of living free, queer activism, and the trans experience, in connection to the 2025-2026 Women’s Center book selection, Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson by Tourmaline. .
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From Monday, March 30 through Friday, April 3, enjoy $5 off ALL Norris Mini Courses and workshops with the special code: YESAPRIL ! Take a Mini Course and Learn something new.
April 7, 2:00-4:00 PM, MCC First Floor
Join MSA staff every Tuesday in April as we transform the first floor of the MCC into our version of SWANA cafe culture. Come study, try an assortment of Persian and Arabic teas, listen to some of our favorite SWANA pop stars, and perhaps beat someone at a friendly game of cards. Find the tarboosh on the first floor to enter a special giveaway.
April 9, 7:30-8:30 PM, Wirtz Center: Josephine Louis Theater, 20 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 6020
Join us for the opening of the Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs’ spring Buffett Symposium on Brave New Futures: a performance by award-winning Syrian-American rapper and poet Omar Offendum alongside acclaimed Palestinian multi-instrumentalist Zafer Tawil masterfully playing the oud and ney. !
April 9, 6:00-8:00 PM, Dittmar Memorial Gallery in Norris
Join us for the opening reception of our annual community show which brings together artists from Â鶹´«Ã½, Evanston and greater Chicagoland communities to display their works in a group show. Learn more here.
April 16, 5:30-7:30 PM, Parkes Hall Room 122
You’ve made it through sophomore year—now it’s time to level up your independence. Join us to celebrate your HALFWAY THERE with a photo booth, music, activities, great food, and resources to help you prepare for your junior year, for moving off-campus, and all that is yet to come for your time at Â鶹´«Ã½.
May 1, 12:00-5:00 PM, Norris University Center 2nd Floor
Hello! It is time for SOAcon 2026! SOAcon is our annual conference for student leadership development. Every student organization is required to send at least one incoming/returning representative to SOAcon and check in to at least one session. and be entered to win a pair of Chicago Fire fc tickets!
May 9, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Lace up your shoes and hit the trail with us! Join us Saturday, May 9, for a beginner-friendly day hike at Indiana Dunes National Park. Enjoy scenic overlooks and diverse ecosystems, all while learning about the area. Bus transportation, snacks, and lunch are included.
Every Saturday April 4-June 20, 6:00-9:00 PM
Hop Around Evanston is a free community bus tour designed to connect residents and visitors with Evanston’s vibrant downtown and neighborhood business districts. This exciting new program makes it easy to explore local shops, restaurants, and entertainment while supporting the amazing businesses that make our community unique. Go 'Cats!
Final app due Monday, April 6
that combines hands‑on internships with academic credit and meaningful exploration of Chicago’s neighborhoods and history. Learn from local experts, explore career paths, and build lasting relationships in one of the country’s most dynamic cities.
April 7, 6:30-8:00 PM, Harris Hall L07
This training will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to identify, prevent and intervene effectively in an alcohol-related medical emergency. You’ll also learn about how alcohol affects our physiology and behavior, signs and symptoms of alcohol poisoning and the truth behind common alcohol-related myths.
April 12
Be a Policy in Action leader! In this 5 week program, you’ll learn how policy is developed, passed, and enacted from state and local leaders. Through guest speakers, discussion, and a trip to the Illinois General Assembly in Springfield, you’ll experience the political process, policymaking, and learn about public governance.
April 7, 7:00-8:30 PM, Women's Center Evanston
For many survivors of interpersonal violence, telling their story can be a crucial part of the healing journey. This workshop explores the ways that survivors explore their experiences through nonfiction writing, offer prompts for reflection and self-compassion, & discuss how survivors can maintain their well-being when sharing their stories. .
April 8, 11:00 AM-2:00 PM, 633 Emerson St
Celebrate your wellness this Spring and come by the . Learn about the different services available at Â鶹´«Ã½ Medicine Student Health Service, Counseling and Psychological Services, and the Center for Student Advocacy and Wellness. We will have give aways from Rare Beauty for the first 30 people who attend and will also have activities and giveaways from the different offices in the building. All activities will be located on the 3rd floor. Please stop on in and make your wellness a priority.
April 14 , 8:00-9:30 PM and May 3, 6:00-7:30 PM, Norris Aquatics Center (Henry Crown Sports Pavilion)
Float atop your own air mattress while the healing sounds of crystal bowls, gongs, chimes, and more surround you. Enjoy a full-body, multidimensional experience that resets your nervous system and soul while you drift into a sanctuary of stillness. .
April 20, 6:00-7:00 PM, Searle Hall
This is a harm-reduction focused education program on cannabis products. The primary program goal is to educate and inform about the effects, risks, and legal implications associated with cannabis use. By creating a safe space for open dialogue and discussion, we aim to empower students to make informed decisions regarding their use of cannabis.
April 21, 7:00-8:00 PM, Women's Center
This workshop will explore the ways survivors can use fiction writing to process their experiences and pursue healing. It will offer insights on how to pull from fact for the purposes of fiction writing and hold space for reflection and free writing. .
April 23-May 28, 5:00 PM
CSAW’s Queer Survivor Group is a six-week group open to all Â鶹´«Ã½ students who identify as queer and as survivors of interpersonal violence. The group will offer a queer-affirming space for members to process harmful experiences, connect with fellow queer survivors, and gain skills and frameworks for healing. .
The Center for Student Advocacy and wellness offer Alcohol, Cannabis and Other Drug consultations for students who are interested in exploring more about their use of substances. If you have questions or want to learn more about harm reduction in a confidential one on one setting with a health educator from CSAW. !
Wellness Coaching is a collaborative, non-judgmental process to help you identify and achieve your health and wellness goals related to: physical activity, sleep, healthy eating, time management, and stress management/coping skills. Sessions are one-on-one, confidential, and free for all Â鶹´«Ã½ students.
The Center for Student Advocacy and Wellness (CSAW) presents "Wildcats in Recovery" - a Collegiate Recovery Program (CRP) that supports students in recovery from substance use disorders, process addictions, and eating disorders. We aim to bring students together and provide them with the necessary resources to excel here at Â鶹´«Ã½!
Build stress hardiness this spring with Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), an eight-week, evidence-based course that teaches practical tools like meditation, gentle movement, and body awareness to help you manage anxiety, stress, and daily pressures. MBSR has helped participants strengthen focus, emotional balance, and overall well-being. More Information Here.
April 14, 5:00-6:15 PM, Library
ResilientNU is your crash course on increasing wellness, managing stress, and finding balance. Created by a group of students and staff, this program hosts small group cohorts for 5 weeks. Our goal is for you to leave this program with research-backed strategies to help you grow towards a healthier and more resilient you. Starts April 14th! .
Spring into a better you this quarter by joining the Holistic Wellness & Mindfulness List-serv for weekly messages and updates about upcoming programs and opportunities.
Spiritual Guidance is a one-on-one space to explore life’s big questions of meaning, purpose, identity, or whatever’s on your mind. It’s open to all backgrounds whether you are religious or not. Sessions last about 45 minutes, once a month, and may include conversation, silence, and reflection. Learn more and schedule a preliminary session.
April 8, 5:30-7:00 PM, Shepard Hall FIR Apartment
Join US Bank, the Off-Campus Life office, and Residential Services to learn practical strategies for managing your finances, creating a realistic budget, and building habits that will support your success as you prepare to move off campus! You can join the event virtually, or better yet, join in person and enjoy Hecky's BBQ for dinner!
April 10, 8:30 AM-6:00 PM, 720 University Place, Second Floor (Buffett Reading Room)
Our spring symposium convenes a visionary set of emerging international thinkers to explore how human relationships, information ecosystems, labor, and the planet itself are being reshaped in this moment of uncertainty and possibility. Join us to consider bold new visions for building more just and sustainable global futures. .
April 14, 6:00-7:30 PM
Curious about careers in finance? First-year and sophomore students can connect with alumni across fields like venture capital, M&A, and wealth management through quick, 15-minute roundtable conversations to explore roles and ask questions. Featuring alumni from Goldman Sachs, Magnetar, BMO, Springdale Ventures, and Apogem Capital. .
April 15, 2:30-4:30 PM, Norris University Center Game Room
This Open House event is for Â鶹´«Ã½ undergraduate students or staff who are interested in a career in education. There will be various stations set up where students can learn more about our program and engage with TLEP faculty and staff. .
April 15, 11:30 AM-1:30 PM, Tech Main Lobby 2145 Sheridan Rd
Please join us for a casual fair to learn about graduate school opportunities here at Â鶹´«Ã½! Admissions teams and other program faculty and staff will be there to share information and answer questions. We will have materials to hand out and will be open to speaking one-on-one and looking at resumes. You are welcome to join whether you know which program interests you or you’d just like to learn more about the possibilities! Lunch will be provided. .CPP is hiring residential advisors and teaching assistants for our summer programs. .
Acquire new coding skills, upgrade your existing skill set, and learn how to maximize your research efforts at one of Â鶹´«Ã½ IT Research Computing and Data Services’ winter sessions. Choose from a variety of workshops, either virtually or in person (Chicago), including AI for Research, Next Steps in Python, Data Management, Data Science, Statistics, and Visualization. !
Come see the ASLA Peer Tutors for free help with variety of courses! You can find them Sunday through Thursday. Subjects Covered: Biology, General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Economics, Engineering Analysis, Math, Physics, and Statistics.
Check out the ASLA website for specific courses, dates, and times!
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The 2026 theme for Sexual Assault Action Month is Heal Out Loud. Programming will focus on co-creating spaces where all people impacted by sexual harm can creatively express themselves, take ownership of their stories, and show up authentically as they heal. The first event, Clothesline Project Art-Making Space, takes place Thursday at 4:30 p.m. in the GSRC.