
Our Mission
The mission of Human Resources is to promote an innovative and inclusive workplace where all individuals thrive and collaborate to advance our Northwestern directions.
A mission-driven workplace.
At Northwestern, we talk about our Northwestern Directions – journeys that each one of us creates and defines. For our staff this means becoming an integral part of an innovative, collaborative, and multidimensional community. Everyone’s Northwestern Direction is unique: What will be yours?
The mission of Human Resources is to promote an innovative and inclusive workplace where all individuals thrive and collaborate to advance our Northwestern directions.
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Our Five-Year Strategic Plan connects to the University's priority related to the staff community, Invest in our employees, and focuses on five key areas: Recruitment and Retention, Total Compensation, Engagement and Belonging, Technology and Process Improvement, and Customer Support and Alignment. Learn more.
The Performance Excellence review forms for 2024-2025 have launched in myHR Learn. Visit the Performance Excellence website for resources and the myHRLearn Help page for system job aids.
Discover the latest HR news and announcements in the HR newsletter Employee Matters. Delve into past newsletters for an archive of valuable insights.
The EAP SupportLinc is available to faculty, staff, and household members and provides 24/7/365 free and confidential access to a variety of mental health and well-being services and resources, including short-term counseling. Check out Supportlinc’s tip sheet: Resources during times of uncertainty
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April 9, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
April 23, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
May 7, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
May 21, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Learn more about job opportunities and why employees choose Northwestern
Benefits, workplace essentials and professional development
Explore your benefits, find resources for well-being & managing your career and quick links to the systems you use most.