Speakers called on Northwestern’s class of 2023 to be kind and lean on community during the University’s Commencement ceremony. Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered this year’s Commencement speech, which focused on lessons learned through the TV show, “The Office,” first released in 2005. “Be more substance than show, set aside cruelty for kindness. Put one foot.
Presidential inaugurations are rare events at Northwestern: Michael H. Schill is only the 17th president in the institution’s 172-year history. Inaugurations provide an opportunity to reflect on that history, while celebrating the University’s successes and laying out a vision for its future.
Nine months after taking the reigns at Evanston's Northwestern University, Michael Schill was officially installed as the college's 17th president during
Northwestern students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends are invited to participate in events commemorating the inauguration of President Michael H. Schill May 30 to June 2.The official inauguration ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. on Friday, Jun