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A Letter From President Schill

President Michael H. Schill addresses the Northwestern community.

Michael Schill, wearing a blue suit, purple polka-dot tie and glasses, is smiling and looking away from the camera, with his hands behind his back and his body turned slightly to the left.
People & Profiles

Access Is a Game Changer

Adam R. Karr gained a foundation in behavioral economics at Northwestern.

People & Profiles

Unfinished Stories of Chicago

Podcast explores the lives and legacies of Studs Terkel’s interviewees.

A grayscale image of Studs Terkel leaning back in an office chair surrounded by books and a typewriter.

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Social Issues

Sound Off: How to Make Friends

The health benefits are huge.

People & Profiles

Body Snatchers

Amanda Dunlap’s debut novel follows a pair of grave robbers in 19th-century Scotland.

A tan book cover with a sketch of the human skeletal system overlayed by the title, The Resurrectionist.
People & Profiles

A Helpline for Those Who Serve

U.S. Air Force veteran helps expand support for military families.

Lauren Kimball in a blue sweater with the United Way of the Midlands logo against a red brick wall.
Environment

Fellowship Climate Solutions

The new program will empower students to help solve climate-related business challenges.

A student speaks with her hand raised at the Kellogg Climate Conference, as two students watch her in the background.
Startups

Speaking Your Language

Student startup MetaFrazo launches AI-powered video translation service.

Gannon Shram poses with his arms folded in The Garage on Northwestern’s campus