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2021 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES VIRTUAL GRADUATION CELEBRATION AND HONORS AWARD CEREMONY

2020 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES VIRTUAL Q&A SESSION

 

2020 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES VIRTUAL GRADUATION CELEBRATION AND HONORS AWARD CEREMONY

multi-day

Friday Nights at the Dearborn Observatory

9:00 PM - 11:00 PM, sponsored by Dearborn Observatory

The Dearborn Observatory is open for public viewing every Friday night from 9 to 11 pm during the spring and...

multi-day

Computing Brown Bag Lunch for Students

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by CIERA - Software Tutorials

Bring your lunch and ask questions regarding computing resources for your research. This is motivated by many students diving deeper into research...

multi-day

American Sign Language I (Beginner)

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Norris Mini Courses

This course introduces the basics of American Sign Language. American Sign Language (ASL) is quickly becoming one of the most...

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Friday Nights at the Dearborn Observatory

8:00 PM - 10:00 PM, sponsored by Dearborn Observatory

The Dearborn Observatory is open for public viewing every Friday night from 8 to 10 pm during the fall and...

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Finding a Lab Workshop

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, sponsored by Office of Undergraduate Research

In both the Finding a Faculty Mentor and Finding a Lab workshops, you will learn how to search for faculty,...

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Finding a Lab Workshop

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Office of Undergraduate Research

In both the Finding a Faculty Mentor and Finding a Lab workshops, you will learn how to search for faculty,...

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Finding a Lab Workshop

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Office of Undergraduate Research

In both the Finding a Faculty Mentor and Finding a Lab workshops, you will learn how to search for faculty,...

multi-day

Finding a Lab Workshop

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Office of Undergraduate Research

In both the Finding a Faculty Mentor and Finding a Lab workshops, you will learn how to search for faculty,...

multi-day

Finding a Lab Workshop

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Office of Undergraduate Research

In both the Finding a Faculty Mentor and Finding a Lab workshops, you will learn how to search for faculty,...

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Career Ambassador Resume Parties

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by PawPrint Events

Join NCA's Career Ambassadors (CAs) for our Resume Parties held three evenings each week. Similarly to NCA’s daily Live Chat,...

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Emerging Scholars Info Sessions

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by PawPrint Events

Emerging Scholars is a grant program focused specifically on serving first year students who identify as first generation, lower income,...

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Undergraduate Language Grant Info Sessions

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by PawPrint Events

Would you like $5,000 to study a language over the summer? Then check out the Undergraduate Language Grant! ULGs provide...

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Put a Pin in it! Final week edition

All day, sponsored by The Women's Center

Swing by and put your dreams for a better NU into a button form with our button maker while sipping...

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"Let's Talk"

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by The Women's Center

Stop by to have Teletalk consultations with cap advocacy and wellness specialist Kanika Wadhwa in the comfort and privacy of...

multi-day

Norris Exam Relief

All day, sponsored by PawPrint Events

Take a break from studying and stop by Norris University Center for some exam relief. Friday, December 3 | Shop Local...

multi-day

Snack Table for Exams Week

All day, sponsored by Sheil Catholic Center at Northwestern University

Snack Table for Exams Week December 1, 2021 - December 8, 2021 All students are welcome to stop by Sheil Catholic Center...

multi-day

Sky Hopinka: Cloudless Blue Egress of Summer

12:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Block Museum Exhibitions

Cloudless Blue Egress of Summer, a two-channel video installation by the artist Sky Hopinka (Ho-Chunk/Pechanga, born 1984, Ferndale, WA), offers...

multi-day

OPEN HOUSE: “A WEEKEND FOR THE ARTS AT WIRTZ”

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM, sponsored by Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts

And, we're back!  The Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts is hosting a “A Weekend for the Arts,” to celebrate...

Jul
7
2023

R Programming Concepts for Complete Beginners

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Northwestern IT Research Computing and Data Services

R Programming Concepts for Complete Beginners: – Iin -person on the Evanston Campus  Instructors: Christina Maimone and Ritika Giri  July 7 (Friday)  10...

Mar
7
2023

Building Bridges, Creating Connections

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by MENA Languages Program

Arabic and Hebrew are sister languages and share communal traits.  In this event, students of Arabic and Hebrew will teach...

Mar
4
2023

Master of Science in Law Open House

9:00 AM - 12:30 PM, sponsored by Master of Science in Law (MSL) Program

The Master of Science in Law degree is an innovative law degree offered by Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. The...

Feb
21
2023

Global Cafe Series: Neil Helbraun

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by International Studies

Students will the opportuity to speak with Neil Helbraun, American diplomat, and learn more about the United States Department of...

Feb
21
2023

Building Bioethical AI from the Ground Up

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by I.AIM - Institute for Augmented Intelligence in Medicine

Kelly Michelson, I.AIM's Chief Ethics Officer, and Faith Summersett Williams, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of...

Feb
1
2022

The MD/PhD Path: Becoming a Physician-Scientist

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by HPA - Other Programs

The University of Illinois Chicago Medical Scientist Training Program is hosting a student-led general information panel on MD/PhD programs. We...

Jan
27
2022

NORTHWESTERN STEM CAREER FAIR 2022 (formerly Tech Expo)

3:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Engineering Career Development (ECD)

The career fair is for science, technology, engineering, and math students (undergrads and graduate) who are looking for internships, co-op,...

Dec
7
2021

Brain Freeze (Free Ice Cream)

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Norris Exam Relief

Stop by for free ice cream! Free swag! Must show your student ID in order to get ice cream.

Dec
7
2021

Venture For America 101

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Northwestern Career Advancement

For more information, please login to Handshake. 

Dec
6
2021

Cocoa, Coffee & Cookies

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM, sponsored by Norris Exam Relief

Enjoy free hot drinks and warm cookies. Free mugs for the first 25 students! 

Dec
1
2021

Henry Chen, cello

8:30 PM - 10:00 PM, sponsored by Bienen School of Music Concerts and Events

Doctor of Musical Arts  Student of Hans Jørgen Jensen  Muzi Zhao, piano  George Rochberg, Ricordanza: Soliloquy for Cello and Piano  Gaspar Cassado, Requiebros  Johannes Brahms,...

Nov
30
2021

Nanao Yamada, violin

8:30 PM - 10:00 PM, sponsored by Bienen School of Music Concerts and Events

Doctor of Musical Arts  Student of Gerardo Ribeiro  Nathanael Canfield, piano  Nobu Kohda, Sonata in E-flat Major for Violin and Piano  Nobu Kohda, Sonata...

Oct
15
2021

PBC Seminar: Faculty Speed Talks

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation

Presentations by: Kay Havens Louise Egerton-Warburton Krissa Skogen Stuart Wagenius  

Oct
14
2021

The Mentalist: Christopher Carter

10:00 PM - 11:00 PM, sponsored by Student Organizations & Activities

Check out The Mentalist Christopher Carter on October 14th at 6PM in Cahn Auditorium! Student Organizations and Activities is bringing...

Oct
13
2021

Plant Medicine Workshop

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)

Join MSA for an interactive workshop that offers insight on how to utilize medicinal plants. This session will be led...

Oct
13
2021

STEM and Affinity Group Mingle & Meet

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by NSF-Simons Center for Quantitative Biology

Our goal is to bring together our STEM community and many of the Northwestern diversity, affinity, and action groups on...

Oct
12
2021

Indigenous Artist in Residence Welcome Reception

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Native American and Indigenous Research (CNAIR)

Please join us at a welcome reception for CNAIR's 2021 Indigenous Artist in Residence: Wayne Valliere. Wayne Valliere /Mino-giizhig (Lac du...

Oct
12
2021

Food Truck Festival & Fall PhilanthroFest

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Northwestern Homecoming

Stop by the Homecoming Food Truck Festival and Fall PhilanthroFest. You don’t want to miss this fun event with pumpkin...

Oct
12
2021

Women's Center Open House, Evanston

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by The Women's Center

Our fabulous, purple fanny packs are stuffed with goodies and waiting for you at the Evanston Women's Center.   We won't be...

Sep
28
2021

Feminist First Year

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by The Women's Center

Feminist First Year is an opportunity for students *new to campus to learn about feminist student organiuzations, meet staff from...

Sep
27
2021

NCA Virtual Career Fair Prep

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Northwestern Career Advancement

The NCA Fall 2021 Virtual Job & Internship Fair is a two-day event that will be held on September 29...

Sep
22
2021

NEW DATE* Fall 2021 Student Organization Fair

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Student Organizations & Activities

Updated 9/19/21: This in-person event has moved from Tuesday 3:00pm --> Wednesday 3:00pm due to rain in the forecast. The...

Sep
20
2021

Biostatistics & Statistics Joint Seminar Series

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Preventive Medicine- Division of Biostatistics

Guy Brock, PhD Associate Professor Department of Biomedical Informatics Ohio State University     Presentation Title Imputation for Truncated High Dimensional Data with Applications to Metabolomics Studies    Abstract High...

Sep
19
2021

Wildcat Welcome: FMO Welcome Back BBQ

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)

For Members Only (FMO), Northwestern's premiere Black student alliance, invites you to join us for our kick-off event where you...

Sep
17
2021

Norris at Night

9:00 PM - 11:30 PM, sponsored by Norris University Center

It is Back this September.  Norris will Welcome the Class of 2025 with lots of free food sampling, lots of...

Sep
17
2021

Wildcat Welcome: Rainbow Bonfire

8:30 PM - 10:30 PM, sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)

A Northwestern tradition for all incoming, returning, and transfer LGBTQIA+ students to gather and get to know one another around...

Sep
16
2021

Wildcat Welcome: Navigating NU as LGBGTQIA+ (Virtual)

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)

Multicultural Student Affairs will be hosting a webinar for students and families providing information about LGBTQIA+ affirming resources and engagement...

Mar
21
2020

Spring Break Begins

All day, sponsored by University Academic Calendar

Spring Break Begins

Mar
14
2020

Winter Classes End

All day, sponsored by University Academic Calendar

Winter Classes End

Jan
10
2020

Guest Speaker Seminar, Julian Resasco

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation

Guest speaker Julian Resasco, PhD, from Colorado University Boulder will present their research to the PBC community.

Dec
14
2019

Winter Break Begins

All day, sponsored by University Academic Calendar

Winter Break Begins

Nov
8
2019

Guest Speaker Seminar, Christine Edwards

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation

Guest speaker Christine Edwards, PhD, from the Missouri Botanic Garden will present their research to the PBC community. Understanding the relationshpi...

Nov
7
2019

Guest Speaker Seminar, Jacob Heiling

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation

Guest speaker Jacob Heiling, PhD, from Florida State University will present their research to the PBC community. Flowers as strategies: understanding...

Jun
21
2019

Commencement

All day, sponsored by University Academic Calendar

Commencement

Jun
20
2019

Baccalaureate

All day, sponsored by University Academic Calendar

Baccalaureate

Apr
19
2019

PBC Student Speaker Seminar

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation

Susan Deans and Adrienne Ernst

Mar
23
2019

Spring Break Begins

All day, sponsored by University Academic Calendar

Spring Break Begins

Mar
22
2019

PBC Student Speaker Seminar

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation

Lea Richardson and Justin Bain