October 2, 2003

Campaign Northwestern by the numbers

18 buildings constructed, expanded or renovated

A major goal of Campaign Northwestern was to improve the University’s facilities in almost all areas — academics, research, residential life, intercollegiate athletics and recreation. Following is a list of major building projects undertaken with the assistance of campaign funding.

Slivka Hall, home to the Residential College of Science and Engineering, houses approximately 140 students.

photo by Jim Ziv

• The Pancoe-Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Life Sciences Pavilion, which provides research space for biology and medical research.

• The Center for Nanofabrication and Molecular Self-Assembly, which houses Northwestern’s cutting-edge research into nanotechnology.

• McCormick Tribune Center, which provides broadcast studio facilities, as well as teaching and office space for the Medill School of Journalism.

• The Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center, which will provide space for McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science programs.

• Crowe Hall, an addition to Kresge Hall, which provides office space for faculty in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences.

• Expansion of the Donald P. Jacobs Center, the home of the Kellogg School of Management, which provides space for study rooms, new classrooms and faculty offices.

• Construction of the Tarry Center for Collaborative Learning in Annenberg Hall for the School of Education and Social Policy.

• Expansion of the Block Museum, providing additional gallery space, an auditorium and offices.

• Chambers Hall, which houses the Transportation Center.

• James S. Kemper Residence Hall, which provides undergraduate housing in apartment-style suite arrangements.

• Benjamin W. Slivka Residence Hall, home to the Residential College of Science and Engineering, and also the location of Lisa’s Café, a coffeehouse.

• The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University’s Outpatient Facility, which provides patient treatment facilities for the Lurie Cancer Center.

• A complete renovation of Ryan Field, the intercollegiate football stadium.

• Trienens Hall, an indoor practice facility for intercollegiate athletic teams.

• Gleacher Golf Center, an indoor practice facility for the men’s and women’s golf teams.

• The Combe Tennis Center, a new indoor tennis center used for both intercollegiate and recreational tennis, and expansion of the Henry Crown Sports Pavilion.

• Reconstruction of Anderson Hall, which will include the Ron Burton Academic Advising Center, Athletic Department offices and the Ken Kraft wrestling complex.

$1,550,878,506 final total of dollars raised

102,469 total contributors

102,469 total contributors to the campaign

63,982 alumni participated

20 gifts of more than

$10 million

38,085 gifts of more than $1,000

1,962 gifts from trustees

15 campaign events held around the country

1,400 campaign volunteers

101 new undergraduate scholarships

37 new named endowed professorships

33 new graduate fellowships

52 new professional school scholarships

18 buildings constructed, expanded or renovated

234,768 phonathon calls made

37,421 pledges made during phonathons

6,263 Campaign Northwestern lapel pins given away