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Identity and Social Consciousness

Northwestern University believes a diverse student body ultimately leads to more thoughtful world-leaders. The Partnership Office supports efforts at ETHS and Northwestern that work to achieve a welcoming and inclusive environment for students of all races and ethnicities, accessibilities, genders and sexualities.
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Our social consciousness series is important in that it establishes a sense belonging for groups that have been historically “othered.””

Marcus Campbell, ETHS Superintendent and Adjunct Lecturer 

Featured Programs

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Social Consciousness Summit Series

ETHS convenes an annual series of one-day summits centered around racial and gender identity.

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Women's Empowerment Conference

A full day workshop for seniors at ETHS who identify as women, trans, and non-binary to come together and discuss topics around gender and identity.

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Black Men Lead

A collective of Black male students from ETHS, Northwestern, and the community.

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NEERA

A Northwestern center that supports research of social science issues and disseminates that scholarship within the community.