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Tag: Student Enrichment Services (SES)

Staff Spotlight: Christina A Smith

Name: Christina A Smith Title: Administrative Assistant Department: Student Enrichment Services Where are you from? South Side of Chicago What brought you to Student Affairs? I was a NASPA Undergraduate Fellow (NUFP) during undergrad. I joined this program because all the people who had a significant impact on my identity development worked in Student Affairs

The Week Ahead (January 27-February 2)

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

Staff Spotlight: Kourtney Cockrell

Name:  Kourtney Cockrell Title: Founding Director of Student Enrichment Services Where are you from?   Skevanston! Skokie/Evanston Area How many years have you worked in Student Affairs at Northwestern?  5 What’s your favorite part about working in Student Affairs? The students inspire me, challenge me, and motivate me to keep advocating for change and justice. What

The Week Ahead (October 14-20) 

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

The Week Ahead (September 23- 29)

Regular Registration for Norris Mini Courses Begins  Monday, September 23  Online at the Norris Box Office website  Norris Mini Courses cover a wide variety of fun and interesting topics, including hip hop, knitting, pocket billiards, and more. All classes meet once a week in the evenings and are not credit-bearing, making them the perfect opportunity to try something new.  Registration

The Week Ahead (January 14-20)

Even as the cold settles in, Northwestern’s campus remains active! Learn what’s happening across campus, from Martin Luther King Day celebrations to Panhellenic Recruitment. One Book One Northwestern: The Podcast Monday, January 14, online at iTunes and SoundCloud Listen to the second episode of One Book One Northwestern’s podcast following its release on Monday, January

Dispelling the Stigma, One Resource at a Time

From surviving 2013–14’s “Polar Vortex” and Evanston’s regularly below-freezing weather, to lamenting expensive textbooks and extracurricular workloads, Northwestern students bond — and commiserate — over a variety of experiences during their four years.

For some students, however, there is an added reality — whether they can afford the gear that makes these winters bearable, the textbooks they need almost immediately in the quarter system, and dues for all the clubs and interests they want to explore like any other student.

Creating a More Inclusive Northwestern Community

Campus Inclusion and Community (CIC) Executive Director Lesley-Ann Brown-Henderson sat down for a Q&A about upcoming changes for the office and a budding reorganization that will better serve the Northwestern community.

As of September 1, 2015, Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) and the newly created Social Justice Education (SJE) and Student Enrichment Services (SES) offices will be centralized under CIC to acknowledge and respond to a rapidly diversifying population across campus.