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2016-2017 STEM Scholars Announced
Eight students were named as 2016-17 STEM Scholars by The Alumnae of Northwestern University. Click to read about these outstanding students.
The Alumnae of Northwestern University and Northwestern Alumni Association Receive Bronze Award from CASE for Excellence in Special Events
Collaborative efforts between The Alumnae of Northwestern University and the Northwestern Alumni Association (NAA), focusing on The Alumnae’s Centennial Celebration, have earned the bronze award for “Excellence in Special Events, Series of Events – multiple activities centered on a theme that are spaced out over a year’s time” from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).
Alumnae Graduate Fellowship Description 2017-18
Click the link below to read the description of the 2017-18 Alumnae of NU Graduate Fellowship.
Lisa M. Franchetti, Alumnae Award, 2016
Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy, Lisa M. Franchetti, recipient of The Alumnae of Northwestern University’s 2016 Alumnae Award, was recently assigned as chief of staff, J5, The Joint Staff, Washington, D.C. Prior to this promotion, she served as commander, Carrier Strike Group Nine, with additional duty as commander, Carrier Strike Group Fifteen, San Diego, California.
Gwynne Shotwell, Alumnae Award, 2015
Businesswoman, engineer, “rocket scientist,” and mentor are just some of the terms used to describe Gwynne Shotwell, president and chief operating officer of SpaceX, a commercial space exploration company, and recipient of The Alumnae of Northwestern University’s 2015 Centennial Alumnae Award.
Centennial Fall Lecture by David Zarefsky is SOLD OUT.
ELECTIONS 1916 AND 2016: WHAT HAS A CENTURY CHANGED?
David Zarefsky, Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Communication Studies
Tuesday, September 20, 2016, 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., Norris University Center, McCormick Auditorium, is SOLD OUT. All tickets are SOLD, and none are available for sale at the door the day of the lecture.
The Alumnae Awards the 2016-17 Alumnae Graduate Fellowships
Click below to read about the 2016-17 Alumnae Graduate Fellows.