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Campus Bookstore: Evanston and Chicago The Northwestern Bookstores sell textbooks, apparel, supplies, electronics, backpacks, giftcards, and more.
Computer Assisted Electronic Student Access Route (CAESAR) Students use CAESAR to access student record, student account and financial aid information on the web. Students can also enroll in classes, request refunds, and pay bills. Faculty and advisors use CAESAR to access class lists, post grades online and to access information pertinent to advising. Also includes Course and Teacher Evaluation Council (CTECs), which provide public student feedback and ratings of courses and instructors.
Canvas Canvas is a cloud-hosted learning management system (LMS) that allows Northwestern instructors and students to deliver course materials, submit assignments and tests, view grades, and create learning activities.
myHR Update your address and emergency contact information, and view your paycheck.
Human Resources The Office of Human Resources provides transformational leadership, advice and support on Northwestern University workplace matters to achieve excellence in the recruitment, development and retention of talent for an inclusive academic community.
Norris University Center Norris provides spaces, services, and guidance to promote student learning, community engagement, and cultural inclusion. Norris is the home of the WildCARD office, Bookstore, Dining Hall, and Mini Courses.
Northwestern Alumni Association (NAA) The Northwestern Alumni Association is dedicated to fostering an enduring relationship between Northwestern and its alumni and friends. The NAA also plays a critical role in fostering alumni-to-alumni connections via networking and mentoring opportunities; regional, international, and affinity clubs; young alumni events; lifelong learning; and more.
Office of the Registrar University office responsible for course registration, CTECs, student records, and transcripts.
PlanIt Purple Northwestern University’s online event listings application, PlanIt Purple is a central repository for events happening throughout the entire Northwestern community.
AccessibleNU AccessibleNU serves, supports, and empowers Northwestern students with disabilities by ensuring equal access to fully participate in academic programming and all other facets of University life.
University Police University Police is committed to serving the University community and the surrounding area by utilizing a proactive approach to crime prevention and by providing professional, courteous and effective law enforcement service to our community.
WildCARD Advantage Hundreds of businesses participate in the free Wildcard Advantage program, which provides special discounts and offers for Northwestern-issued ID Card holders.