Reporting Units

Facilities oversees building operations, maintenance, and project planning. They engage with schools, administrative and academic units to deliver total service outcomes that support the University’s mission.

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Northwestern IT is committed to collaborating and leading the delivery of technology services and information resources to support the University community and mission. Our services have a broad impact and include research computing and data, teaching and learning with technology, cyberinfrastructure and collaboration services, innovative technologies, administrative systems, information security, and services and support.

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The Department of Safety and Security serves a vibrant and diverse university community of about 31,000 faculty, staff, and students, as well as thousands of daily visitors on the Evanston and Chicago campuses.

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Neighborhood and Community Relations focuses on community and university engagement, and solutions through education, economic and community development, health and well-being.

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The Risk Management, Compliance, and Conflict of Interest teams support and engage academic and operational units to mitigate risk and foster a culture of compliance.

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Internal Audit offers independent, objective assurance and consulting services to improve Northwestern University's operations.

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The Office of Global Safety and Security (OGSS) supports the health, safety and security of students, faculty and staff who travel abroad for university purposes.

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