Mini Courses Spring Early Registration Monday, March 9 – 29 Norris University Center, 1999 Campus Drive Early registration for Norris Mini Courses is open! Save $8 by registering early. The Norris Mini Course program offers a variety of non-credit, recreational classes. Learn more about Spring 2020 Mini Courses by visiting the Norris University Center Mini Course
Ceremony: A place for gender, sexuality and indigeneity Wednesday, March 4 from 12:00 – 1:30 PM Scott Hall, 601 University Place Multicultural Student Affairs invites members of Northwestern to a lunch time discussion on all things gender, sexuality, and Indian country. Dr. James Makokis (Cree) and Anthony Johnson (Dine), the first gay, two-spirit couple to win Canada’s Amazing Race,
Black House Community Night: AfroBeats Dance Workshop & Party Monday, February 24 from 5:30 – 7:00 PM 1856 Orrington Residence Hall, Temporary Black House, 1856 Orrington Avenue Celebrate Black History Month with Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) at a dance party! Facilitated by members of AfroThunda, AfroBeats dance workshop is the last Black History Month event of this year. Dinner will be
Northwestern University celebrates Black History Month (BHM), an annual observance of the achievements and legacies of African Americans, through various events that bring the campus community together. Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) has been planning the events for months to “celebrate the Black diaspora,” says Alyscia Raines, the Assistant Director. Raines emphasizes that the theme this year, “All
Celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with the Northwestern University Community throughout this month. Since 1987, Northwestern University has commemorated Dr. King with an expanded special commemoration including discussions, lectures, films, music, theater, and service projects. This year, the Northwestern community will observe MLK day from January 15 to 27. Includedamong the
With temperatures dropping and the quarter system moving fast, there is a high chance of catching the flu. Living and working together in close quarters on Northwestern campus increases the spread of influenza. Even a generally healthy person could get sick from the flu, which could result in missed classes or work days. Seasonal flu vaccines are highly
Campus Nature Walk Tuesday, November 12 from 9:00–9:45 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
Lunch on the Lake Wednesday, July 31 from 12:00 to 1:15 PM Norris East Lawn Enjoy a free concert by CHARLES & Company with a Southern-themed lunch. Soak up some sun by the lake while CHARLES & Company brings you various dance music from Motown, Classic Rock, Swing, Blues, to Standards, Reggae and the 50’s.
Dearborn Observatory Public Viewing Friday, July 5 from 9:00 to 11:00 PM Dearborn Observatory The Dearborn Observatory is open during the spring and summer months (Apr-Sept) for public viewing. Walk-ins are held during the last hour from 10:00 PM. Try something new on Fridays by looking through the telescope. Lunch on the Lake |
On Friday, June 21, more than 11,000 people celebrated the 2019 graduates at Ryan Field. Historian and Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch delivered the commencement address, encouraging the graduates to “find your own good fight.” Bunch emphasized the transformative power of education and the importance of finding “a greater good that transcends individual gain or personal
