Updating your profile in Our Northwestern
Whether you're an alum, current student, faculty or staff member, you can self-manage your information on file with the University at any time by updating your Our Northwestern profile. Any changes you make to your record will take 24 hours to update the University’s database of record. Updates to your contact information will apply across the University, including the online alumni directory and your local alumni club chapter.
First, go to Our Northwestern at http://our.northwestern.edu and log in using your preferred sign in method. Once you're logged in, go to the upper right of the screen, click Menu, then select View Profile. Throughout your profile page you'll see indications your privacy level of your information. When you modify your level, the change will take effect immediately.
Click the Hidden/Visible button to toggle your preference on making your information is private or visible in the alumni directory.
Note that the preferred browsers to use with Our Northwestern are Google Chrome and Firefox.