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Campaign Northwestern soars past $1.5B
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| “When the Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center (under construction in photo) is complete, we will be able to increase significantly the amount of important medical research we can undertake,” President Bienen said. |
Powered by more than 100,000 contributors, Northwestern’s fundraising
campaign raised a total of more than $1.5 billion, campaign leaders announced
today.
Cixous will lead workshop seriesNorthwestern will sponsor a series of lectures and workshops (Oct. 6-10) featuring internationally renowned French feminist philosopher, writer, playwright and activist Hélène Cixous; French actress Myriam Azencot, and two members of the Théâtre du Soleil, one of the most celebrated theatre companies in Europe – actress Myriam Azencot and Maïtreyi, a movement instructor and actress. Football program honored for grad ratesNorthwestern’s football program has been recognized by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) for exemplary graduation rates. Scholars gather to discuss AfricaSubjects as diverse as hip hop music, the struggle for racial reparations, African tourism, and rites of passage for African American girls will be explored from today through Saturday at Northwestern. News briefsBlock Cinema features ‘Professor’s Picks’ this yearBlock Cinema, a collaboration of the School of Communi-cation and the Mary
and Leigh Block Museum of Art, screens classic and contemporary films in the
museum’s James B. Pick and Rosalyn M. Laudati Auditorium. |
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Faculty honorsHans Belting, Kenneth D. Forbus and Robert A. Linsenmeier Women effective leaders in today’s worldMuch has been written about the glass ceiling, the double standard and other barriers to women in management. A related question that has consumed both academic and popular writers is whether men and women have the same leadership abilities. NewsfeedRae-Ellen Kavey, professor of pediatrics, discusses guidelines for heart-healthy children
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Annual givingSome questions and answers about Northwestern’s annual fund Campaign Northwestern by the numbers
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Staff profile: Fisayo Awoniyi
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