Important Upcoming Dates
Announcements
+ Student Summer Parking Permits go on Sale May 6, 2013.
+ Spring bikes are due back on or before April 29, 2013. Bike Return hours for April 22, 2013 though May 3, 2013 are 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Reminder: Bikes returned after April, 29 are subject to late fees.
+ 2013-2014: Student Parking Permits for the 2013-2014 school year are available online beginning June 12, 2013. Please note that though you may order your permits, permits will not be mailed out until the week of July 8, 2013.
+ 2013-2014 Student reserve parking permit call in date is Monday July 8, 2013. Calls will be taken from 7:30 a.m. at 815-753-1045. Contact the Parking Office with questions on reserve parking 815-753-1045.
+ Handicapped parking spaces were added at the Lincoln loading dock, across from the New Residence Hall.
+ A bike "fix-it" station has been added to the new bicycle parking area on the north side of Campus Parking Services. The fix-it station contains tools such as wrenches, allen wrenches, screwdrivers, and an air pump. There are also 12 bike loops located near the bicycle fix-it station.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact Campus Parking at 815-753-1045 or parking@niu.edu. We are happy to help!
Parking Lot Closures
Please see Construction and Lot Closings.
Holmes Student Center Bus Turnaround is now closed to through traffic
Fifteen-minute parking spaces previously located in the bus turnaround have been relocated to Lot D, which is located west of Neptune West. The only vehicles allowed in the bus turnaround are those utilizing service vehicle parking, handicapped parking, HSC Hotel parking, and the HSC catering van. Those needing to utilize the Holmes Student Center's services may utilize 15-minute parking spaces in Lot D, utilize the Huskie Bus service, pay parking meters in Lot D or Lot 5 (Campus Life Building), or pay to park in the visitor pay lot. Please feel free to contact us at 815-753-1045 or parking@niu.edu if you need assistance locating alternative parking areas.
Please note that parking regulations are enforced even when classes are not in session.
Some parking regulations are enforced when the University is closed (including reserved spaces, handicapped spaces, 15 minute spaces, and "at all times" lots). Any specific questions about enforcement over breaks please contact Campus Parking Services.