Postal Center

 

Postal center – North Park University
The Postal Center handles all incoming and outgoing mail for the campus community.

Location:
3305 W. Foster Ave. (North side of campus)

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Contact: Salvador Valentin Jr.
Phone: (773) 244-5552 | svalentin@northpark.edu

Hours

  • Business hours: Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
  • Lobby (Student mail pickup):
    • Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. (Keycard access after 4:30 p.m.)
    • Saturday: 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (Keycard access only)
  • Window services: Monday–Friday: 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
  • Faculty/staff access: Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
  • Summer/holiday hours: Monday–Friday: 1:00–4:00 p.m.

Shipping Services and Retail Store

The Postal Center offers UPS and USPS shipping services for students and staff. You can also purchase stamps, envelopes, and shipping boxes on-site, with discounts available to the North Park community.
Payment accepted by cash or check only.

Student mail services

  • Mailboxes (CPO boxes): Assigned at move-in.
    • Find your box number and combination in the Self-Service portal under Campus Housing.
  • Mailing Address Format:

First and Last Name
North Park University
3305 W. Foster Ave
Chicago, IL 60625

Do not use dorm addresses—items may be lost or stolen.

  • Receiving Packages:
    • You’ll receive an email when a package arrives.
    • Bring your student ID to pick it up.
    • Packages must be picked up within 1 month.
    • Unable to pick it up? Email postalcenter@northpark.edu with the name of the person authorized to collect it for you.
  • Sending Mail:
    Students may send letters and packages via the Postal Center using available carriers (UPS, USPS).
  • For more information: Postal Center Policy