Empowering Tomorrow's Marketing Professionals
The NIU Department of Marketing is dedicated to providing students with a comprehensive education that blends theoretical knowledge with real-world application. Your support enables us to offer cutting-edge programs, experiential learning opportunities, and essential resources that prepare students to excel in the dynamic field of marketing.
Why Your Support Matters
Your gift to the Marketing Excellence Fund helps us:
✔ Enhance experiential learning through hands-on projects, internships and industry collaborations.
✔ Support faculty development to advance research and innovative teaching methods.
✔ Upgrade marketing technology and resources to keep students ahead in an evolving digital landscape.
✔ Promote inclusive excellence by ensuring all students have access to professional growth opportunities.
Funding Priorities
✔ Experiential Learning and Industry Engagement – Provide students with opportunities to work on real-world marketing projects, collaborate with businesses and compete in case competitions.
✔ Faculty Research and Innovation – Fund faculty initiatives that advance knowledge in areas like digital marketing, analytics and consumer behavior.
✔ Technology and Professional Development – Ensure access to the latest marketing tools, software and certifications to give students a competitive edge.
✔ Inclusive Excellence – Support initiatives that expand opportunities and create an environment where all students can thrive.
Make an Impact Today
Your generosity strengthens the Department of Marketing and empowers students to become future industry leaders.