Resources For Parents

Your student's rights and responsibilities at college

• Students with Disabilities Preparing for Postsecondary Education: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities - from the U.S. Department of Education

For Transitional Students

Considering NIU? College is very different from high school or community college. 

• High school seniors
• Transfer students
• Parents

For Prospective Students/Parents

• Visit NIU - Open Houses
• Making the transition to NIU - information for parents
• An IEP may not be enough - Guidelines for Documentation
• Freshman Admission Information
• Transfer Admission Information
• Heath Resource Center - postsecondary education information for individuals with disabilities