
Enhance the student-athlete experience
University Priority
Student-athletes strive for success on the field and in the classroom.
Northwestern provides best-in-class facilities, comprehensive student support and collaboration between athletics and academics, challenging its student-athletes to be their best selves as athletes, students and citizens of the world.
Every student-athlete has a team behind them.
From academic counseling to fan engagement and facilities development, Northwestern provides on-the-field and behind-the-scenes support.
Learn about Northwestern’s investment in our student-athletes and intercollegiate sports
See Northwestern’s new developments in support of this priority.
This season’s number has increased over 47 student-athletes in 2024
Steel beams and framework rise from the ground, outlining the new stadium bowl after a year of construction
Northwestern Duals renamed in honor of the Hall of Famer who won more than any other coach in Northwestern athletics history
During a machine learning and data science hackathon, teams provide coach Russell Payne new insights driven by AI
Other construction updates include Cohen Lawn, Jacobs Center and new Ryan Field