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Student Services

ADMISSIONS
School of Continuing Studies — Undergraduate and Professional Health Careers program
405 Church Street
Evanston, Illinois 60208
Phone: 847-491-0990
Fax: 847-491-3660
Email: scsadmissions@northwestern.edu

ACADEMIC COUNSELING
Academic advisers are available by appointment on both the Chicago and Evanston campuses. Call to schedule an appointment.
Evanston: 847-491-5612
Chicago: 312-503-6950

BOOKSTORES
Norris Center Bookstore
1999 Campus Drive
Evanston, Illinois 60208
847-491-3990
www.northwestern.bkstore.com

Northwestern University Bookstore
Abbott Hall, Room 150
710 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60611
312-503-8486
www.abbotthall.bkstore.com

CAESAR (Online Registration)
CAESAR is Northwestern’s online student services gateway. Students can use CAESAR to view the course schedule, check for closed classes, register, and track tuition charges and payments.
www.northwestern.edu/caesar
Helpline: 312-503-3329
E-mail help: onlinereg@northwestern.edu

CAREER SERVICES
University Career Services
620 Lincoln Street
Evanston, Illinois 60208
847-491-3700
www.northwestern.edu/careers

VAULT is an online career library for students admitted to SCS degree programs. E-mail talktoscs@northwestern.edu for access and a password.

E-MAIL
Registered students should contact Northwestern University Information Technology (NUIT) to establish an e-mail account.

NUIT Support (Evanston)
Kresge Hall, Room 1-435
1880 Campus Drive
Evanston, Illinois 60208
847-491-HELP
www.it.northwestern.edu

NUIT Support (Chicago)
Abbott Hall, Suite 600
710 N. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60611
312-503-3682
www.it.northwestern.edu

FINANCIAL AID
Northwestern University
Office of Financial Aid
710 North Lake Shore Drive, Room 629
Chicago, Illinois 60611
312-503-8722
Fax: 312-503-8700
E-mail: financial-aid-chicago@northwestern.edu

HEALTH SERVICES AND HEALTH INSURANCE
SCS students are eligible to enroll in the Northwestern University Student Hospitalization Plan and make use of the University Health Service.

Searle Hall
633 Emerson Street
Evanston, Illinois 60208
847-491-8100
www.nuhs.northwestern.edu

675 North St. Clair Street
Suite 18-150
Chicago, Illinois 60611
312-695-8134
www.nuhs.northwestern.edu

HUMAN RESOURCES, BENEFITS DIVISION
Evanston: 847-491-7513
Chicago: 312-695-8134
www.northwestern.edu/hr

IDENTIFICATION: WildCARD
The WildCARD, Northwestern’s identification card, is used to access University libraries, the intercampus shuttle, and a variety of other services on and off campus.

Norris University Center
Underground Level
1999 Campus Drive
Evanston, Illinois 60208
847-467-6843
www.univsvcs.northwestern.edu/WildCard

Abbott Hall, Room 100
710 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60611
312-503-0548
www.univsvcs.northwestern.edu/WildCard

INTERNATIONAL OFFICE
630 Dartmouth Place
Evanston, Illinois, 60208
847-491-5613
www.northwestern.edu/international

LIBRARIES
Northwestern maintains an extensive library system on two campuses with combined collections of more than 4.6 million volumes.

University Library
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston, Illinois 60208
847-491-7658
www.library.northwestern.edu

Joseph Schaffner Library
Wieboldt Hall, second floor
339 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611
312-503-8422
Fax: 312-503-8930
www.library.northwestern.edu

OFF-CAMPUS HOUSING
A list of rooms and apartments for rent is available at the Off-Campus Housing Office. Students are advised to make housing arrangements before arriving on campus.

Off-Campus Housing Office
Engelhart Hall
1915 Maple Avenue
Evanston, Illinois 60201
847-491-5127
www.northwestern.edu/offcampus

PARKING PERMITS
Students who wish to purchase a parking permit should contact the following offices for more information:

1819 Hinman Avenue
Evanston, Illinois 60201
847-491-3310
www.northwestern.edu/up/parking/

Abbott Hall, Room 100
710 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60611
312-503-1103
www.univsvcs.northwestern.edu/Chicago_parking/

RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
Memberships and daily fee rates are available.

Crown Sports Pavilion/Norris Aquatics Center
2311 Campus Drive
Evanston, Illinois 60208
847-491-4303
www.northwestern.edu/fitness-recreation

Lake Shore Center
850 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60611
312-503-8514
Discounted memberships are available for Holmes Place Health Club and the Chicago Park District's Lake Shore Park field house and facilities are available for use.
www.northwestern.edu/fitness-recreation

STUDENT ACCOUNTS
Evanston: 847-491-5224
Chicago: 312-503-8503
www.northwestern.edu/sfs

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
Northwestern provides a variety of services to assist students with disabilities in becoming active members of the University community.

Office of Services for Students with Disabilities
Scott Hall
601 University Place
Evanston, Illinois 60208
847-467-5530 (voice)
847-467-5533 (TTY)
www.northwestern.edu/disability

STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

Student Advisory Board
sab@northwestern.edu

Northwestern University Prehealth Professionals
nupp@northwestern.edu

UNIVERSITY POLICE
Evanston: 847-491-3254
Chicago: 312-503-8314
Emergency: 911
www.northwestern.edu/up

THE WRITING PLACE

Evanston
The Writing Place on the Evanston campus is a peer tutoring center where consultants help students at any stage of the writing process, from talking about ideas to developing a plan to preparing a final copy.

The Writing Place
University Library
Room 2304
North Tower, Second Floor
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston, Illinois 60208
847-467-2791
www.writing.northwestern.edu

Chicago
The Writing Place in Schaffner Library in the Chicago offers free tutorial services of a writing consultant hired by SCS to work with students.

The Writing Place
Joseph Schaffner Library
Wieboldt Hall, Second Floor
339 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611
312-503-8422
www.writing.northwestern.edu