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Tag: Counseling & Student Development Center
Feeling the crunch of the end of the semester? Want a little break to help you feel connected to other international and domestic students, and to focus better? The Counseling & Student Development Center, in collaboration with the International Student and Faculty Office, ELS, DeKalb, and the Asian American Center, invites the campus to “Chai...
Chai Chat poster
Are there ways in which you typically welcome people into your home in your culture/tradition? Come to Chai Chat to eat, relax and share what feeling welcome means to you and what NIU can do to make you feel more welcome here. The Counseling & Student Development Center, in collaboration with the International Student &...
Photo of young woman with depression
Each academic year, millions of students are affected by depression, anxiety or a related mental health issue. Depression is a serious medical condition that is disabling and can be characterized by mood, physical and cognitive changes. These symptoms can prevent a person from functioning normally. And while 44 percent of college students report feeling depressed,...
Campus Life Building
NIU student “Bob” recently had broken up with his girlfriend, “Maggie,” after two years of dating. Feeling depressed and noticing his grades dropping since the break-up, Bob didn’t know what to do, who he could talk to or where to turn. He did remember, however, learning about the Counseling and Student Development Center during his...
"Race to Nowhere"
The NIU College of Education is partnering with Alexian Brothers Parish Services and the NIU Counseling Association to bring an eye-opening new documentary to campus. “Race to Nowhere” examines the over-scheduled, go-go world in which many of today’s school children dwell – a world where cheating, stress-related illness, depression and burnout are rampant, and ironically,...
Logo of Huskie Family Connections
Student Affairs & Enrollment Management and Huskie Family Connections are hosting two regional meetings to provide an evening of conversation between NIU families and SAEM administrators. Meetings are planned Tuesday, Feb. 5, in Naperville and Wednesday, Feb. 20, in Chicago. Administrators from SAEM and HFC would like to know the compliments and concerns of NIU...