Name: Ann Lyman Title: Senior Clinical Applications Support Specialist Department: Health Service Where are you from? Evanston, IL What brought you to Student Affairs? A mid-life career change led me to Student Affairs. After many years in the same job, I decided to return to school to pursue a degree in Health Information Technology and
Name: Jeff Jenkins Title: Senior Assistant Director/Training Director Department: Northwestern Career Advancement Where are you from? I’m originally from Michigan, However I’ve lived in the Chicagoland area since attending graduate school. What brought you to Student Affairs? A friend of my wife worked at career services on campus. At the time, I was working as
We’ve been on campus for five weeks now, and as the days get colder and darker, home may already feel far away. This was especially true for me my first year, which was just last year. More than anything, I wanted to hug my parents, push my brothers around, kiss my nieces and nephews, and eat a
Spooky Photo Techniques Tuesday, October 29 from 6:00–8:00 PM Norris University Center, ARTica Darkroom Interested in using your photography skills in a spooky way this Halloween? Visit a Norris mini course on Tuesday dedicated to learning creepy and creative darkroom techniques. Materials like photo paper and scary objects will be provided, and experience using darkrooms isn’t necessary
Name: Val Buchanan Title: Assistant Director Department: Leadership Development and Community Engagement Where are you from? I still consider Lynn, MA my “home” (outside of Chi Town of course!) but have spent significant and shaping time in Michigan, Texas, Missouri, and California. How many years have you worked in Student Affairs at Northwestern? 3 What’s your
Name: Viviana Matthews Title: Senior Developer Department: Student Affairs IT Where are you from? I was born and raised in Valdivia, Chile. I moved to Chicago 14 years ago. What brought you to Student Affairs? Prior to coming to Northwestern, I was working for another university in the central IT department. Northwestern’s reputation and focus
NCA Law School Info Sessions Monday, October 14 at 12:00 PM, and Wednesday, October 16 at 12:30 PM Norris Wildcat Room 101B, Norris Art Room 206 Planning to go to law school after graduation? Northwestern Career Advancement (NCA) is hosting two information sessions this week. The first is for NYU School of Law, where the
Name: Jose Santos Title: Associate Director Department: Northwestern Career Advancement Where are you from? I was born in the Philippines and my family immigrated to the U.S. (New Jersey) when I was in 7th grade. What brought you to Student Affairs? Growing up I always strived to improve people and the community. In Student Affairs,
On the Same Terms: 150 Years of Women at Northwestern Monday, October 7 – Sunday, October 13 all-day University Library, Deering Library Celebrate Northwestern University’s 150th year of women’s education with this exhibit! Examine the history of women’s education at Northwestern through documents, images, and artifacts from the University archives. Library Olympics at Main:
Name: Jim Stachowiak Title: Director of Assistive Technology & Assistant Director Department: AccessibleNU Where are you from? Troy, Michigan (Detroit Area) What brought you to Student Affairs? I was interested in the opportunity to utilize assistive technology to impact the academic experience of students with disabilities in a positive way. How many years have you
