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The Week Ahead (November 11 – 17)

Campus Nature Walk 

Tuesday, November 12 from 9:009:45 AM  

Weber Arch, Evanston IL  

Join Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) for a campus walk to celebrate the Native American Heritage Month: 30 Days of Indigenous. The event happens once a week, and you’ll be able to build relationships beyond the Northwestern community. This week’s session will be led by Nikki McDaid Morgan (Shoshone-Bannock) and Forrest Bruce (Fon du Lac Ojibwe). 

 

Brown Bag Lunch with the Vice President 

Tuesday, November 12 from 12:001:00 PM  

Norris University Center, Wildcat Room  

Come share ideas and engage in dialogue with Interim Vice President Julie Payne-Kirchmeier on Tuesday, November 12 from noon to 1 pm at the Norris University Center Wildcat Room (101). Bring your own lunch, beverages and dessert will be provided. 

 

2019 Health, Education & Nonprofit Fair 

Wednesday, November 13 from 12:003:00 PM 

Norris University Center, Louis Room  

Interested in careers in health, education and nonprofit industries? Come to the career fair to explore organizations that hire across all majors and learn more about how you can make an impact in the lives of children and young adults. Meet with representatives from Teach For America, Peace Corps, Cradles to Crayons, and more! Don’t forget to bring your wildcard and copies of your resume.  

 

Annual Intergenerational Storytelling Event  

Wednesday, November 13 from 5:006:30 PM 

Norris University Center, Lake Room 

One Book One Northwestern celebrates storytellers inspired by great authors. This year, One Book is inviting Northwestern members to share their stories inspired by Margot Lee Shetterly. Join a group of storytellers to share your story on race, gender, or science and innovation. Register here to share your story today.  

 

Sand Creek Massacre Commemoration 

Saturday, November 16 from 10:30 AM1:00 PM 

McCormick Foundation Center, McCormick Foundation Center Lobby & Forum 

In the spirit of healing, the Native American and Indigenous Student Alliance (NAISA) has invited descendants of the Northern Cheyenne, Northern Arapaho, and Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes to share their stories and speak on the events of the Sand Creek Massacre as well as initiatives currently underway within their tribal communities to heal from the tragic event. This event is an opportunity to learn about the massacre and Northwestern’s place in this history.  

 

Other Events: 

Monday, November 11  

Tuesday, November 12  

Wednesday, November 13  

Thursday, November 14  

Friday, November 15  

Saturday, November 16  

Sunday, November 17  

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