National Louis University

eliminating faculty positions and academic programs during a budget crisis. In response, National Louis President Nivine Megahed called the vote “unfortunate,” but said she was convinced of the necessity of her actions to ensure the long-term viability of the institution.
The College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Management and Business were combined in 2014 into the College of Professional Studies and Advancement, with the programs organized in the School of Health and Human Services, the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and the School of Business and Management. In 2018, National Louis University acquired the assets of Kendall College for $1, transferring its programs in general education, early childhood education, business, hospitality management, culinary arts, and baking & pastry, and building out entirely new facilities for the school in a newly acquired space at 18 S. Michigan Ave. In the summer of 2019, NLU took on the former students and hired former professors from now-defunct Argosy …