NWU Families Blog

By Jen Dyson

We cannot wait for your student to join our Prairie Wolf community! If your student will be living on campus, mark your calendars for these dates:

By Derrick Gulley Jr.

By Anthony Ramaeker

Our commitment to our students’ safety and well-being is something you can see and feel on campus. Ahead of your student’s move-in day, we wanted to share a few ways we’re investing in a safe and supportive campus community. 

By Erin Hoffman

New Student Orientation (NSO) lays the foundation for your student’s smooth transition into college. These events (offered in-person on Friday, June 5, and virtually on Monday, June 8) provide important information and help students and families establish connections for the fall 2026 semester and beyond. 

By Meghan Winchell

The Archway Seminar (AWS) will prepare your student for new academic challenges. It’s their first-semester course on succeeding in college.