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Imagine U Storytime's adaptation of 'Jungle Book' features shadow puppets by Skye Strauss

Wirtz Center’s ‘Imagine U Storytime’ continues

October 22, 2020
The series includes an innovative approach to Rudyard Kipling’s “The Jungle Book,” as well as a personal reflection of “The Apple Tree’s Discovery,” a story based on a Jewish folktale. Other student performed stories include “The Thread of Yarn,” an original piece about the powerful connections of family and “The Elephant in the Zoom,” a story told with puppets that celebrates identity and friendship.
Joe Biden at McKinley Elementary School in Des Moines. Source: Wikipedia

Presidential debate: ‘With COVID-19 surging…it’s not going to be possible to ignore it and move forward’

October 21, 2020
Northwestern University professors are available to comment on the final presidential debate on Thursday, Oct. 22. According to the Commission on Presidential debates, the six topics President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden will discuss include “Fighting COVID-19,” “American Families,” “Race in America,” “Climate Change,” “National Security” and “Leadership.”
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Antitrust experts available on DOJ lawsuit against Google

October 20, 2020
Three Northwestern University antitrust experts from the Kellogg School of Management and Northwestern Pritzker School of Law are available to comment on this morning’s announcement by the Department of Justice to sue Google for anti-competitive practices.
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Northwestern honors legacy of Kelsey Pharr, Jr.

Northwestern will honor legacy of music theatre alum Kelsey Pharr, Jr.

October 12, 2020
The speaker series is named in honor of one of Northwestern’s earliest Black alums to find success in musical theatre. Kelsey Pharr, Jr. (1917-1961) starred in the 1937 and 1939 Waa-Mu shows before performing on Broadway and touring the world with the Delta Rhythm Boys vocal group.