School of Communication

Communication Century Scholars’ Events

Fall Quarter

Thursday, Sept. 16  
First year event with Patrick Johnson

Thursday, Sept. 30 
SoC Beach Party

Friday, Oct. 15
Noon
Fellowships and Research Grants lunch with Peter Civetta and Bradley Zakarin

Tuesday, Nov. 9
4 p.m.
Discussion with Emilee Rader, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies

Friday, Nove.12,
8 p.m.
The Secret Garden, with talkback by Rives Collins and cast

Friday, Nov. 19
Scholars’ Reception and Dinner

Winter Quarter

Thursday, Jan. 6
4 p.m.
Internships and Study Abroad Information Session with Kate Neal, EPICS director, and Study Abroad Advisers Michelle Gere and Francesca Miroballi.

Thursday, Jan. 13
4 p.m.
Undergraduate Research Grants and Fellowships Information Session  with Peter Civetta from the Provost's office and Brad Zakarin from the Office of Fellowships.  

Friday, Jan. 14
Noon to 1 p.m.
Rives Collins , Professor and Chair of the Theatre Department will join the Century Scholars for lunch and conversation. 

Thursday, Feb. 4
4 p.m.
A faculty conversation for the Century Scholars  with Asst. Professor Jacob Smith , new RTF faculty member who works on interactive video games integrating music and dance.

Monday, Mar. 14
Private Reception for Communication Century Scholars hosted by NU President Morton Schapiro

Spring Quarter

Monday, April 11
Conversation with Jessica Thebus, noted Chicago theatre director and Assistant Professor of Theatre, about her work. 

Wednesday, April 13
6:30 p.m.
Van Zelst lecture by Susan J. Douglas, University of Michigan, reception to follow.  McCormick Tribune Auditorium in the Allen Center 

Monday, May 3
4:30 p.m.
Pepper lecture by James Booth, CSD faculty, reception to follow

Friday, May 6th
8 p.m.
Block of tickets reserved for Scholars for Brighton Beach Memoirs Opening night, Barber Theatre

Monday, May 24 
Event at the Undergraduate Research Symposium, Norris Center