Meet the Class of 2029
September 16, 2025
Northwestern welcomes more than 2,350 new and transfer students
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Come out for Truck or Treat at Ryan Field
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Upcoming Arts Events
Oct
17
2025
Exhibition: Street: Photographs by Ann Kogen
10:00 AM Evanston
In the summer of 1980, Ann Kogen bought a Nikon FM camera, some black and white Tri-X film, and stepped into the world of photogra…
Oct
17
2025
Pouring, Spilling, Bleeding: Helen Frankenthaler and Artists’ Experiments on Paper
12:00 PM Evanston
Helen Frankenthaler (American, 1928–2011) began printmaking in 1961, working across lithography, woodcut, and etching for th…
Oct
17
2025
The Block Collects 2025
12:00 PM Evanston
This year’s The Block Collects installation features two projects featuring works selected by students:
2025 Student Acquis…
Oct
17
2025
Exhibition Keynote: Alexander Nemerov on Helen Frankenthaler’s Diversions
6:00 PM Evanston
What is the relationship between an artwork and its maker? Can we confidently link the two, or do they diverge in meaning and inte…
Oct
17
2025
Hang Time
7:30 PM Chicago
The Wirtz Center Chicago presents The Flea Theater production of HANG TIME
Written and Directed by Zora Howard
Three men c…
Oct
17
2025
Symphonic Band: Places and Spaces
7:30 PM Evanston
Shawn D. Vondran, conductor
The Symphonic Band’s first fall-quarter performance highlights the range of emotions evoked by …