COVID-19 Information
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Division of Information Technology
We provide a variety of services and support options for students, faculty and staff. Our Knowledge Base will help answer your information technology questions. Plus, our Service Desk is here for all of your technology needs. Submit a ticket to get help from our staff. We look forward to serving you!
Latest News
Zoom is now available for Students
NIU has partnered with Zoom to enhance remote learning capabilities. Accounts have been established for all students and can be accessed beginning Jan. 25, 2021. Learn More.
LinkedIn Learning
NIU's subscription to the LinkedIn Learning professional development platform WILL EXPIRE Oct. 25, 2021. Learn More.
Manage Zoom Class Sessions in Blackboard
Zoom integration with Blackboard has been enabled, allowing for faculty to create and manage their Zoom class sessions as well as students to be able to directly access Zoom class sessions from within their Blackboard course. Learn more.
Learning Management System (LMS) Review
Our Learning Management System (LMS) review task force completed its review and has recommended in its final report that NIU continue with Blackboard Learn as our LMS.
Contact Us
Division of Information Technology815-753-8100
ServiceDesk@niu.edu
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Student Emergency Fund
Limited grants are available for students impacted by COVID-19 for technology purchases. Learn more »