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
Category: The Week Ahead
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
Black House Community Night: For the Culture Game Night Monday, February 17 from 5:30 – 7:00 PM 1856 Orrington Residence Hall, Temporary Black House, 1856 Orrington Avenue Join Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) for an evening of friendly competition featuring card games and trivia questions centered in Blackness. Dinner will be provided. Labyrinth Walk Tuesday,
Sparkle at NU: “W.A.R., Because it’s Necessary Monday, February 10 from 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Fisk Hall, 217, 1845 Sheridan Road For Black History Month, recording artist and anti-sexual violence activist Sparkle will visit Northwestern to speak about her experiences coming forward about R. Kelly’s history of sexual abuse. Sparkle bravely testified against R. Kelly during
Hidden Figures: A Continuation of their Legacies Wednesday, February 5 from 1:00 – 2:00 PM TGS Commons in Seabury Hall, 2122 Sheridan Road Join Dr. Erica J. Alston from NASA in a conversation about how NASA collaborated with 20th Century Fox to bring the movie Hidden Figures to life. This talk will focus on the challenges that women and people
MLK 2020 Commemoration Keynote, ft. Tarana Burke Monday, January 27 from 5:00 – 6:00 PM Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, 50 Arts Circle Drive Join the Northwestern community in celebrating Martin Luther King Jr’s legacy on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Following a weeklong series of events, the time will culminate in a keynote speech by Tarana Burke, the founder of the
Eva Jefferson Day Monday, January 20 from 9:00 AM–3:00 PM Evanston students from Family Focus will come to Northwestern to enjoy a full day of arts, crafts and discussion about the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Norris Mini Courses Begin Tuesday, January 21 Norris University Center, 1999 Campus Drive It’s not too late
Northwestern Swing Dance Syndicate (NSDS) Dance Lessons Tuesday, January 14 from 6:00 – 8:15 PM Ryan Auditorium or Seabury Hall, 2122 Sheridan Road Want to pick up a new, exciting hobby? Interested in different ways to exercise and dance? Learn how to swing dance with the Northwestern Swing Dance Syndicate this winter quarter. First lessons are free!
Norris Exam Relief Break for Snacks and Relax Monday, December 9 and Tuesday, December 10 at 2 PM The SOURCE, Campus Life Third Floor, Norris University Center Take a study break during finals week with Norris Exam Relief! Free snacks and socks will be provided. Come join the fun and relieve your stress! Norris Exam