Career and Professional Development

We offer virtual career programming and resources to support Huskies through every stage — job searching, exploring new paths, or growing professionally.

Connect. Grow. Thrive.

Your NIU network doesn’t end at graduation — it grows with you. Whether job hunting, leveling up, or looking to give back, your Huskie community is here for every step.

Career Resources

Need an account? Visit careerservices@niu.edu and we’ll get you set up.

Job Board

Learn more about available jobs and benefits of working at NIU.

Professional Development

Career North—the free eLearning platform that gives you expert-led video courses in business, technology, and creative skills

Stories of Alumni Success

Arvin Verma in a navy three-piece suit with service medals, photographed against a gray studio backdrop.

More Than a Degree: How NIU Shaped Cybersecurity Leader Arvin Verma, '11

Rachel Schreiber smiling in a black T-shirt in front of a yellow patterned wall.

Rachel Schreiber, '23, Builds a Career Through Student Experience

Kristen Brown seated on a throne holding a Nebraska basketball, flanked by two Nebraska players, under a Big Ten backdrop.

NIU Modeled Path for Kristen Brown, '03, Nebraska Deputy Athletic Director