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Student Employee Teams

Norris depends on the help of over 200 student employees in order to run its daily operations. Students are crucial to planning events, providing tech assistance, running the information desk, and more! Each tab will provide information about various teams within Norris, including student-employee testimonies.

You can see which departments are currently hiring here.

Artica Studios

What We Do
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In Artica Studios, we are a customer-oriented team that promotes and provides arts and crafts activities to the NU community. We serve as a creative hub within Norris - providing engaging arts services, programs, and events to both NU and Evanston community members.

Student Testimonies

"My favorite part of working in Artica is being tasked with making art while I work!"

"Interacting with the community has allowed me to better my skills in customer service!"

 

Supervisor
Kimberly Mills - kimberly@northwestern.edu 
 

Dittmar

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What We Do

In Dittmar Gallery, we are dedicated to creating engaging and thought-provoking exhibitions available to the NU and Evanston Community. We gain skills in many aspects of the art world, from arts administration to exhibition curation, hands-on art handling, and more.

Student Testimonies

"I never knew how many career possibilities there were in the arts before working at Dittmar Gallery!"

"I notice and appreciate the artwork around me so much more now that I work at Dittmar."

 

Supervisor
Kimberly Mills - kimberly@northwestern.edu 
 

Center Desk

What We Do
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At the Center Desk, we answer phone calls, emails, and in person questions. We help clients find their destination both within Norris and around Northwestern! We serve as the main point of contact for all staff and clients within the building. 

Student Testimonies

"Working at the Center Desk has been a great way to build friendships with new people and get to know Northwestern better!"

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"I love being able to help prospective students and their families find their way around campus!"

 

Supervisor
 

Center Managers

What We Do

Center Managers help to manage and run the building during all operating hours. We work to ensure that building policies are being followed and help provide exceptional customer service to all clients. In the case of an emergency, we are the main point of contact! 

Student Testimonies

"Being a Center Manager has helped me increase my confidence when it comes to making decisions by myself."


"It's really fun being the main person who gets called whenever something strange happens in the building. One day I even had to help get a bird out of the building."

 

Supervisor