Organizations Listing
- Created On
- 16 Feb 2008 09:16 CST
- Address
- Evanston, Illinois
- Description
- Two campuses located on Lake Michigan: a 240-acre campus in Evanston, the first suburb north of Chicago, and a 25-acre campus in Chicago.Additional part-time students bring the University's total enrollment to approximately 17,000.Approximately 190,000 alumni, including leaders in business, government, law, science, education, medicine, media, and the performing arts. Prominent alumni includeZach Braff, actor, writer, and director Elisabeth Bumiller, White House correspondent, New York Times Nick Chabraja, chairman and CEO, General Dynamics Rahm Emanuel, U.S. Representative Heather Headley, Tony Award-winning actress, star of The Lion King and Aida Garry Marshall, producer, writer, and director George McGovern, former U.S. Senator and presidential candidate Patrick Ryan, executive chairman, Aon Corporation David Schwimmer, actor David Skorton, president, Cornell University Graham Spanier, president, Pennsylvania State University John Paul Stevens, U.S. Supreme Court justice Edward J. Weiler, NASA astrophysicist and administrator Julia Wallace, editor, Atlanta Journal Constitution Wayne Watson, chancellor, Chicago City Colleges Mary Zimmerman, Northwestern professor and Tony Award-winning theater director
- Website
- http://www.northwestern.edu/
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