Calendar of important dates regarding parking at NIU:

 

Please note that permits are required, and all parking regulations are enforced, unless otherwise noted below. If you have any questions or concerns regarding parking rules and regulations, please contact Campus Parking Services by phone at (815) 753-1045 or via e-mail.

 

May 5, 2008: summer parking permits go on sale.

 

May 19, 2008 - August 15, 2008 – any color student permit can park in any student lot.

 

May 26, 2008 (Memorial Day): Permits are not required in non-reserved parking spaces. All other parking regulations are enforced.     

 

June 2, 2008: Faculty/staff annual parking permits go on sale.

 

June 9, 2008 - Campus Parking Services open Monday though Thursday only.

 

July 14, 2008: Student reserved space call in day for fall 2008.   Reserved spaces may be available at an additional fee. We start accepting reservations on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 7:15 a.m. To reserve your space, call our office at (815) 753-1045. If you receive a recorded message, please leave your name and phone number and we will notate the time you called so that you do not lose your place in line for a reservation. A customer service representative will call you back as soon as possible to confirm your reservation.

 

July 21, 2008: Student fall and annual parking permits go on sale online at www.niu.edu/parking. Permits will be available to purchase in person at Campus Parking Services beginning August 4th, 2008.

August 4, 2008: Student fall and annual permits go on sale at the Campus Parking Services office if you would like to purchase your permit in person. Permits are also available online at www.niu.edu/parking.

 

August 15, 2008: Campus Parking Services resumes normal lobby hours, including Fridays.

 

August 21, 2008: Move-in day

 

August 25, 2008: Fall semester begins. To better serve you, we have extended hours the week of 8/25/08 through 8/29/08:

·         Monday through Thursday, 7:45 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

·         Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

 

September 1, 2008 (Labor Day): Permits are not required in non-reserved parking spaces, but all other parking regulations are enforced.

 

November 27-28, 2008 (Thanksgiving break): Permits are not required in non-reserved parking spaces, but all other parking regulations are enforced.

 

December 8, 2008: Spring 2009 permits go on sale.

 

December 24-31, 2008 (Winter break): Permits are not required in non-reserved parking spaces, but all other parking regulations are enforced.