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Susan Page, Washington Bureau Chief, USA Today, receives the 2019 Alumnae Award

"The Alumnae of Northwestern University is proud to present the 2019 Alumnae Award to Susan Page,” say Alumnae Award committee co-chairs Mary Schuette and Susie Stein. “She joins a distinguished group of women from such diverse fields as business, education, music, medicine, science, theater, and public service, bringing honor to Northwestern University".  Click this link to read more. 

The Alumnae Awards 6 STEM Scholarships for 2019-2020

EVANSTON, Ill. --- The Alumnae of Northwestern University has selected six students to receive 2019-2020 Alumnae of Northwestern University STEM scholarships, which are awarded to students who excel in a STEM major (science, technology, engineering, mathematics). The intent of this scholarship program, which began in 2010, is to free students from work commitments so they may more vigorously pursue their chosen area of study and other university endeavors.

POP AMERICA at the BLOCK MUSEUM Sept 21 - Dec 8, 2019

The Alumnae of Northwestern University is one of the sponsors of Pop América, 1965–1975.

US Navy Vice Admiral, Lisa Franchetti (2016 Alumnae Award) receives 2019 Alumni Medal

Congratulations to US Navy Vice Admiral, Lisa Franchetti (2016 Alumnae Award) as one of three recipients of the 2019 Northwestern Alumni Medal--Northwestern Alumni Association’s highest honor. Her medal was presented at the President's Alumni Panel, Friday, October 25, 2019, at Norris Center. The other recipients are Bridgette Proctor Heller and Yie-Hsin Hung.

New Frontiers in Science course closes with Jay Walsh, VP of Research, Prof. of Biomedical Engineering, and Karl Scheidt, Professor of Chemistry

Jay Walsh, VP of Research, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Karl Scheidt, Professor of Chemistry gave the final lecture of Spring 2019 for the New Frontiers in Science course.  Karl Scheidt received The Alumnae of Northwestern University's Teaching Professorship Award from 2009-2012.

Thirteen Students Awarded Alumnae Undergraduate Research Grants

For immediate release: May 10, 2019

The Alumnae Awards $120,000 in Grants for NU Projects

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Alumnae Graduate Fellow, Alexzandra Wallace, is featured in the 2019 News from NU's School of Education and Social Policy

January 15, 2019       Click the link to read about 2018-19 Alumnae Graduate Fellow, Alexzandra Wallace, by Julie Deardorff.      https://www.sesp.northwestern.edu/news-center/news/2019/01/wallace-recei...

Dr. Maria Carrillo, 2018 Alumnae Award recipient and Dr. Teresa Woodruff, Dean of The Graduate School

From The Alumnae of Northwestern University

For Immediate Release: October 26, 2018

Dr. Maria Carrillo to Receive 2018 Alumnae Award

EVANSTON, Ill. --- Dr. Maria Carrillo, Chief Science Officer, Medical and Scientific Relations, Alzheimer’s Association National Office, Chicago, Illinois, is the recipient of The Alumnae of Northwestern University’s 2018 Alumnae Award.

Dr. Maria Carrillo, Chief Science Officer, Medical and Scientific Relations, Alzheimer's Assn. National Office, Chicago, Illinois, receives The Alumnae of Northwestern's 2018 Alumnae Award

Dr. Maria Carrillo, Chief Science Officer, Medical and Scientific Relations, Alzheimer’s Association National Office, Chicago, Illinois, is the recipient of The Alumnae of Northwestern University’s 2018 Alumnae Award.