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Family Programs at Northeastern University Northeastern believes an informed family plays an instrumental role in a student's educational success.

The university understands the critical need for connection and communication. Student Orientation and Family Programs connects families with university resources, helping you navigate and build networks within Northeastern’s global community. We support families throughout their Northeastern experience — including academic, administrative, and personal matters.

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We partner with families and support your student by:
• Encouraging communication between families and the university
• Accessing resources to guide students in academic and personal decision-
making
• Providing a compassionate, caring, and coordinated crisis response

10/13/2026

Mental Health Awareness Week Northeastern’s annual Mental Health Awareness Week takes place every October. The week is dedicated to promoting mental health resources across the global university system through events and programming opportunities for Northeastern community members. Mental Health A...

A new addition to our public art!
10/09/2026

A new addition to our public art!

A whimsical, 16-foot bronze sculpture of a hare playing a drum was installed on Northeastern’s Boston campus.

Boston's Family & Friends Weekend 🐾 October 23-25. orientation.boston.northeastern.edu/family-programs/family-friends-we...
10/02/2026

Boston's Family & Friends Weekend 🐾 October 23-25.

orientation.boston.northeastern.edu/family-programs/family-friends-weekend

09/21/2026

Find out everything you need to do in the months, weeks, and days leading up to graduation—and tips for the day itself.

COMMENCEMENT DATES 2027
09/21/2026

COMMENCEMENT DATES 2027

This is the seventh year in a row that Northeastern University’s class of 2027 commencements in Boston will be hosted by Fenway Park.

The very best to all of our Huskies as they start the fall semester!
09/10/2026

The very best to all of our Huskies as they start the fall semester!

Northeastern's Boston campus is bustling with smiling faces during a class break on the first day of classes.

09/08/2026

Movie fun on Centennial Common

09/08/2026

Northeastern's Boston Convocation welcomes the Class of 2030 on Tues., Sept. 8 at 11 a.m. at MGM Music Hall at Fenway.

WELCOME, BOSTON STUDENTS!
09/08/2026

WELCOME, BOSTON STUDENTS!

The Labor Day holiday marked the official start to Northeastern University’s 2026 Welcome Week festivities on the Boston campus.

07/11/2026

Northeastern University New York City gives students and faculty access to one of the financial and media capitals of the world.

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