Thousands Strong

Thousands Strong for a Life-Changing Education

Liberal Arts and Sciences is the heart of a NIU.

Your gift provides invaluable experiences that prepare students for a future full of success. Thousands of students graduate from NIU CLAS each year, ready to take on careers that impact our world, and you can invest in tomorrow’s leaders and innovators. 

Project Finish Line

Help the more than 200 students who are forced their abandon their academic journey each year.

Unleash Curiosity Fund

Give every deserving student, regardless of financial capability, the opportunity to participate in transformative, hands-on learning experiences beyond the classroom.

Departments and Centers

Invest in your home department or interdisciplinary center.