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GESI adds Ghana, Guatemala to list of study abroad locations

October 6, 2016

Northwestern’s Global Engagement Studies Institute expanded their list of study abroad countries from six to eight, the Institute announced Thursday. An email from the Institute announced that students...

Roberta Buffett Elliott (Weinberg ’54) smiles at a crowd gathered in Pick-Staiger Concert Hall to honor her more than $100 million donation to the University. More than a year later, Elliott’s donation has allowed the Buffett Institute for Global Studies to fund several new and existing programs and create an executive director position.

Buffett Institute expands programs, launches new initiatives

February 12, 2016

A new executive director position, visiting postdoctoral fellows and expanded programs are among the developments that have come out of Roberta Buffett Elliott’s (Weinberg ’54)  donation of more than...

GESI recognized for commitment to diversity

May 19, 2015

Northwestern's Global Engagement Studies Institute received an award for its commitment to diversity from a group that advocates for increased minority-student involvement in international education. The...

Letter to the Editor: NUCHR Co-Directors endorse Noah and Christina

April 7, 2015

This time last year, neither of us cared about what ASG was doing. Despite being active around campus, neither one of us felt that our communities were being actively supported or represented by our own...

Jillian Reilly, a global aid worker, addresses NU in a speech about her discoveries in her work in humanitarianism. She said through her career, she found many shortcomings in the aid industry and is now attempting to increase awareness regarding these issues.

Northwestern alum shares criticisms of global aid industry

May 6, 2014

Jillian Reilly returned to Northwestern Tuesday evening after more than two decades in the global aid industry to share a skeptic eye on humanitarianism. The event, titled “Confessions of an Aid...

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