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Scholars to examine the life and work of James Cone, founder of black theology
October 17, 2019
Scholars to examine the life and work of James Cone, founder of black theology

The Wirtz Center presents the Tony Award-winning musical ‘Fun Home’ Nov. 8 to 24
October 16, 2019
Based on Alison Bechdel's best-selling graphic novel continues the Wirtz Center’s “Love and Power” season, Nov. 8 to 24, in the Ethel M. Barber Theater, 30 Arts Circle Drive on the Evanston campus.

Northwestern students gather earthquake memories
October 16, 2019
Two Northwestern seismology graduate students collected first-hand accounts of California earthquakes in the early 1990s to gather data about seismic shaking intensity.

Playing basketball at the dawn of Title IX
October 15, 2019
Journalist Melissa Isaacson discussed her book on Title IX and sports at Medill on Oct. 11, with former basketball player Connie Erickson Brown and the First Lady of the City of Chicago, Amy Eshleman.
Northwestern sets search committee for new dean of School of Communication
October 15, 2019
Northwestern University announced the formation of a search committee for the next dean of the School of Communication. Dean Barbara O’Keefe announced in August that she will step down in 2020.

Experts available on impeachment, Syria and other world events
October 15, 2019
Northwestern faculty experts are available to discuss topics in the news, such as impeachment, Syria and other world events.
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Bioelectronic implant could prevent opioid deaths
October 14, 2019
Researchers are developing a novel, implantable device that can sense the effects of a potentially fatal level of ingested opioids and then automatically deliver naloxone.

‘Hidden Figures’ author will speak at ‘One Book One Northwestern’ events Oct. 17
October 10, 2019
Margot Lee Shetterly will visit the Northwestern University Chicago and Evanston campuses on Oct. 17 to discuss the power of human innovation when prejudices are set aside.
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Bienen School’s Skyline Piano Artist Series opens with Richard Goode
October 9, 2019
This series is named for its famous view of the Chicago skyline from the Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall in the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, 70 Arts Circle Drive on the Evanston campus. All performances begin at 7:30 p.m.

Northwestern Law trial team wins Summit Cup
October 9, 2019
A team from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law’s Bartlit Center for Trial Advocacy won the Summit Cup championship.