Northwestern/ETHS Partnership Office

Share your NU experience with high school seniors! 🐾 Host a student for Shadow Day on Tuesday, April 21st to show them what college life is like. Sign up via the QR code or link in bio!

We are currently seeking NU students to chat with high school seniors at ETHS about the transition to college. *Lunch and Uber fare will be provided.* Please use the QR code to sign up or click the link in bio! 🐾

Join us this Saturday for the Northwestern Men’s Basketball game to be part of the “Wildside” student section! This is an ETHS exclusive discount that comes with a free t-shirt and includes an opportunity to meet the team after the game during the postgame autograph session! The ETHS band also be performing, so come to cheer on the ‘Kits and ‘Cats! Please scan the QR code above to access the exclusive pricing or visit gofevo.com/event/Evanstontownship7

Our office is currently seeking NU students to chat with high school seniors at ETHS about the transition to college. *Uber fare and lunch will be provided.* Please use the QR code to sign up! 🐾

Students in WiEng (Women in Engineering) recently learned about oncofertility while engaging in an activity where they encapsulated glitter in sodium alginate! The process was developed by Dr. Theresa Woodruff, who pioneered the field of fertility preservation for young women who have survived cancer. Workshop led by NU/ETHS partnership coordinator Kristen Perkins.

Each year, CIERA invites a renowned speaker to campus for their Annual Public Lecture. This year, physicist and jazz musician Dr. Stephon Alexander will ring in CIERA’s 15th anniversary with a lecture connecting music and astronomy.

The evening will begin with a jazz performance from CIERA’s Star Eyes Initiative at 7pm, and the lecture will start at 7:30pm, all taking place at Northwestern’s Lutkin Hall. Guests are encouraged to RSVP on their Eventbrite page. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ciera-15th-anniversary-public-lecture-the-jazz-of-physics-tickets-1046975009437

Folks who cannot attend in person are encouraged to watch the livestream on their website.

CIERA 15th Anniversary Public Lecture: The Jazz of Physics Join us for CIERA's 15th Anniversary Public Lecture! Dr. Stephon Alexander will present "The Jazz of Physics" ft. musical performances!

Community members are invited for the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian’s first-ever community powwow in partnership with Evanston Township High School on October 14th, 2024. The Indigenous Peoples Day Powwow is free and is open to the public.

This historic community event celebrates their forthcoming rebranding and honors the achievements of Illinois’s Native community, including the state-wide inclusion of Indigenous histories in public schools and the establishment of the state’s first Indian Reservation for the Prairie Band of Potawatomi Nation.
https://mitchellmuseum.org/events/ipd-powwow/

Check out our October Newsletter:

NU/ETHS Partnership Office Opportunities, programs, events, volunteering, and more!

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Kits, Cats, and Kids Block Party last week! It was great to see so many of our partners there and all of the fun activities they shared with the community. If you weren’t able to make it, we hope to see you next year!

Please join us next Thursday September 5th from 4:30-7:30pm for the annual Kits, Cats, and Kids Block Party! We will have activities and crafts, games for all ages, a DJ, free food options, and food trucks! Everyone in the community is welcome! 🧡💙💜

ETHS anatomy classes visited the Feinberg Anatomy Lab today to view prosected organs, discuss different careers and pathways in healthcare, and engage in a PBL (problem-based learning) session where they learned how to do a differential diagnosis, conduct a patient interview, and read an xray. Lead by !