Responding to Federal Policies
Tracking Impacts, Responses and Resources at Northwestern
Northwestern is closely monitoring and responding to federal actions, including Executive Orders and agency policy changes that affect higher education. This website provides updates and resources for members of the Northwestern community that are informed by a robust set of guiding principles.
Weekly Update
Updates from May 27 to June 2, 2025
University Messages
- May 29 Update on student visa issues. The Office of International Student and Scholar Services sent updates to incoming international students and current international students.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Anti-discrimination guidance published for Northwestern programming and activities.
Travel and Immigration
- May 28 Secretary of State statement on visas of Chinese students.