AU Today

Aurora University is once again earning recognition in higher education. For the third consecutive year, the university is among the top 10 institutions on the U.S. News & World Report 2027 Best Colleges in Illinois list, alongside Northwestern University, University of Chicago, University of...

Getting a job offer is exciting, especially when you are finishing school or in the first few years of your career, but it can also create pressure to provide an answer quickly. Instead, pause, thank the employer, ask for time to review the offer, and look at the full package before you say...

Choosing a major can feel overwhelming for students who are still figuring out their strengths and long-term goals. Aurora University’s exploratory studies (undecided) program is designed to give students the space and support to learn more about themselves before committing to a...

Patrick Shelton ’92 participated in the Air Force Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps in high school, and then came to AU planning to earn his degree en route to becoming an officer in the military, with inspiration from multiple family members who had served in the Air...

You’ve researched the organization, reviewed the job description, and prepared for interview day. Now comes the part that makes many candidates nervous: What are they going to ask you, and how should you answer? While you can’t predict every question, you can prepare for many...