Tonight's the night! Join Northwestern Alumni Association & #NUSoC for "Parade" at Broadway in Chicago, followed by an alumni-led talkback with vice president of theatrical programming for Ambassador Theatre Group, North America, Erica Schwartz (C03). 🎟️: events.ard.northwestern.edu/en/Dn8g9BS7/...
#NUSoC Dean E. Patrick Johnson spoke at this year's Henry and Emma Rogers Society Luncheon in the Guild Lounge in Scott Hall. It was wonderful to celebrate with #Northwestern alumni, faculty, and friends who all have a vision for the University’s greatness and have chosen to invest in its future.
Throughout the year, you work to make the #NUSoC a great place for #Wildcats to be. Today we celebrate you! THANK YOU for how you #SoCSeriousPlay! #seriousplay #northwesternuniversity #Northwestern #awardseason #soc #explorepage #staff #staffapreciation
Congratulations to all the #NUSoC staff who won awards for their incredible work and acts of service this year at the 2025 SoC Staff Awards!! Your leadership, efficiency, positive attitude, eagerness to help, and willingness to support others are not lost on us in the #NUSoC.
#Emmy nominations are in, and once again, #NUSoC alumni are feeling the love! 🫶😻 @StephenAtHome (C87, H11), Kathryn Hahn (C95, H24), & Britt Lower (C08) are just a few 'Cats who got a nod this week! 🔗 for more Wildcats & #Wildcat project nominations: communication.northwestern.edu/news-events/...
Are you joining us in the #NUSoC this Fall?
Send us a photo or 10-second video, along with your major, your story, and where you're from, so we can introduce you to the rest of the wonderful SoC community. We can't wait to welcome you to campus! #GoCats
Welcome #NU2029!
40 years after the Chicago World's Fair, visitors returned for another exposition of technology & opulence. Historian, scholar, and #NUSoC grad Lindsay Fullerton details the event in her new book "Ephemeral City: A People’s History of Chicago’s Century of Progress World’s Fair."
Looking for some #Summer enrichment, Wildcats? Check out podcast series "Arts Educators Save the World" created by #NUSoC alumni Erica Halverson (C97), Lee Overtree (C02), & Jamie Salka (C00)! Dan Lipton (Bienen 97) is the composer: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a.... Listen today, #Wilcats!
#NUSoC, contribute to the #ResearchMatters campaign today! NU is building a collective showcase of research impact across our community. So, whether you're in the lab or the classroom, help spread the word about the meaningful impact of your research. 🔗: www.northwestern.edu/research-nu/...
The Alumnae of #NU has awarded funding for projects that will bring artists, scholars, & speakers to campus to enhance student experiences for the 25-26 academic year. #NUSoC Profs. Jessica Thebus & Linda Gates' projects were chosen. Congrats Professors! Way to #SoCSeriousPlay!
Award-winning #composer, #lyricist, and #NUSoC Professor Masi Asare has been appointed as the new artistic director of Northwestern’s American Music Theatre Project (AMTP).
Graduating #NUSoC Documentary Media MFA students will present their bold new visions of cinema. Join us for Origins / Departures - Documentary Media MFA Showcase 2025 at the @NUBlockMuseum on 6/11 & 6/12, at 7:00 p.m. Register for FREE here: www.blockmuseum.northwestern.edu/cinema/2025/...
Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, #NUSoC! #RTVF Prof. Vera Brunner-Sung is a writer & director who often edits her projects. She uses documentary film to explore American identity & belonging. 🔗: communication.northwestern.edu/news-events/...
Interested in learning about some of the academic work of #NUSoC Dean E. Patrick Johnson? Join us 5/25 for “Honeypot" & a discussion with the Dean and the women from his book, "Honeypot: Black Southern Women Who Love Women." A reception & a meet and greet will follow! 🔗: lnkd.in/d9VrECYe.
Gradone's project "Media Composition Sequence" will be an expansion of a current #NUSoC course into a two-course sequence. These two courses will expand the RTVF’s current offerings in #sound, count towards the Sound Design minor, and be accessible to all Northwestern students.
#ICYMI: #NUSoC Prof. Derrick Fields will host "Getting Started in the Gaming Industry," an Alumni Education Webinar, Tuesday, 5/20 at 1:30 pm. Fields is a digital artist and game designer. Register today: events.ard.northwestern.edu/en/Dn8g9BS7/...
Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, #NUSoC! The Pritzker Pucker Studio Lab will screen #RTVF Prof. Vera Brunner-Sung's film, "BITTERROOT," Thursday, 5/8. The reception starts at 6:30 p.m. & the screening at 7:00 p.m. RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/bitterroot...
✨Save the Date✨ Wildcats, make sure to mark your calendars for ShareCase 2025. This showcase, put on by our #NUSoC MFA in Acting graduate students, will take place in Abbott Hall at Wirtz Center Chicago.
#SoCSeriousPlay #northwestern #northwesternuniversity #Wildcats #theatre #actor
NU's biggest musical tradition, Waa-Mu, is back—bigger, bolder, & more ✨magical✨ than ever, & #NUSoC #Alumni, you're invited! Join them from May 2–3, for toasts, performances, & reunions to celebrate Waa-Mu’s 94th Annual Show: ARCH MADNESS! RSVP: tinyurl.com/WAA-Alumni
#DecisionDay is here, and we’re excited to welcome all you new #Theatre, #CSD, #PerformanceStudies, #RTVF, and #CommunicationStudies majors to the #NUSoC! Fall can't come fast enough!!
See you soon! #GoCats!!
#socseriousplay #northwestern #soc #northwesternuniversity #wildcats #socseriousplay
Congrats to #NUSoC #CSD professor, Viorica Marian, who was elected a 2024 fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Marian's research uses behavioral & neurological measures to study the human linguistic capacity. 🔗: news.northwestern.edu/stories/2025...
#NUCASLL will also be conducting a healthy hearing event open to the rest of the #NUSoC community (staff, faculty, and SoC community) on Friday, May 9, 2025. The number for registration is the same.
Don’t miss the sounds of the season! Let @nucasll help you take charge of your hearing health today!
Have you ever wondered what it takes to launch a career in the video game industry? #NUSoC Prof. Derrick Fields will be hosting "Getting Started in the Gaming Industry," an Alumni Education Webinar, tomorrow at Noon CT. Register now: events.ard.northwestern.edu/en/Dn8g9BS7/...
Gríma Irmudóttir is an #NUSoC MFA Candidate in #DocumentaryMedia whose work explores personal stories that illuminate societal issues. Recently, she spoke at a screening of her film "The Day Iceland Stood Still" (2024) at the University of Toronto. Way to #SoCSeriousPlay, Gríma!
Introducing the next generation of filmmakers! Five films created by #NUSoC Wildcats past and present will premiere at the 20th #CineYouth Festival, presented by Chicago International Film Festival, this weekend from April 25 – 27 at FACETS and virtually April 28 – May 4! #GoCats
“We have been breaking silos,” says Bharath Chandrasekaran, department chair & the Ralph and Jean Sundin Endowed Professor. “We’re leveraging being a part of the #NUSoC & leading innovative programming and partnerships.” Click here for more: communication.northwestern.edu/news-events/....
Congrats Cats! Two flagship programs in the #NUSoC got a boost in rankings in the U.S. News and World Report's latest assessment. The Doctor of Audiology program is now #2 among U.S. audiology programs & the Master of Science in Speech, Language, and Learning is #3 among its peers.
#NUSoC Staff, you’re invited to our very first Coffee Hour! A relaxed, informal gathering designed to foster connection, conversation, and community. This space is all about coming together across departments to share, listen, and grow. RSVP here: forms.office.com/pages/respon....
#NUSoC 1st year Elise Lee finished the Augusta National Women’s Amateur last weekend, tied for 14th, the highest finish at that event in program history. Lauryn Nguyen, an #NUSoC Senior, also did well shooting a 147 in her 2nd straight appearance. Way to go Wildcats! 📸: David Paul Morris
It's #RegularDecisionDay! Congrats to the newest Wildcats joining the #NUSoC! We can't wait to share the classroom, lab, and stage with you! If you're new, share your major and what you're most looking forward to in the comments below! #Wildcats help us welcome all of our newest friends! #GoCats 😸💜👏