NAA Podcasts

Frank Galati (C65, GC67, GC71) is an accomplished professor, director, and playwright. His work has been produced by Chicago's renowned Goodman and Steppenwolf Theatres and on Broadway, where he received two Tony Awards for his direction and adaptation of The Grapes of Wrath. In Evanston, he is professor emeritus of performance studies at Northwestern's School of Communication.

Visiting Crown Professor of Middle East studies, Dr. Elie Rekhess is one of Israel's leading experts on the Arab minority in Israel, Jewish-Arab relations, Palestinian politics, and the Islamic resurgence in the West Bank and Gaza. He is a faculty member in Tel Aviv University's Department of Middle Eastern History. For 2009's A Day with Northwestern in Evanston, Dr.

Sally Glick (SCS98) was already a successful professional when her son convinced her to return to Northwestern to complete her undergraduate studies. She served as marketing director and firm administrator for her family's business, H. Leftwich and Associates. Since completing her BA in psychology, Glick went on to earn an MBA from the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management.

The current employment market presents new challenges, and Northwestern is providing its alumni and friends with the resources and support to meet them. Marilyn Moats Kennedy (J65, GJ66) is a nationally-recognized author, consultant, and career strategist. In this Career Tracks podcast, Marilyn explores strategies for people who don't want to do more of what they've been doing.

Howard Geltzer (J58, GJ50) wanted to be a baseball player, but a high school coach dashed his hopes. So, he decided to cover athletics for the school paper instead. Geltzer’s interest in journalism brought him to the Medill School of Journalism. After Northwestern, he started a PR agency with his wife Sheila. In 2000, Geltzer and Company was sold to advertising giant Publicis, who named him vice president and marketing director.

For ESPN Radio Mike and Mike in the Morning co-host Mike Greenberg (J89) talking to the biggest names in sports is all in a day's work. He has been a guest on Late Night with David Letterman and Good Morning America and is author of The New York Times bestseller Why My Wife Things I'm an Idiot. Greenberg, however, manages a high-profile career with a healthy dose of perspective for what professional sports really means in the context of life as a husband and father.

Dr. Agarwal has distinguished himself as a dentist, but that is only one of many areas where he excels. His broad-ranging interests have led him to success as an author, entrepreneur, and teacher, all the while living a life that exemplifies his belief that achievements in his professional life are inextricable from those at home. In addition to his private practice, Dr.

The current employment market presents new challenges, and Northwestern is providing its alumni and friends with the resources and support to meet them. Marilyn Moats Kennedy (J65, GJ66) is a nationally-recognized author, consultant, and career strategist. In this Career Tracks podcast, Marilyn explores strategies for people who are re-entering the job market after a lapse in employment.

DeJuran Richardson earned his BA from The Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences in 1981 and stayed through his PhD in 1987. While still a PhD candidate, he began his teaching career at Lake Forest College. Richardson has successfully fused the roles of full-time liberal arts college math professor with that of a biostatistician as he directs research on cancer, stroke prevention among African Americans, and AIDS.

George C. Dix Proessor of Law Steven G. Calabresi presented the lunchtime keynote address "In Defense of Originalism: Interpreting the Constitution's Original Meaning" at the 2009 A Day with Northwestern in Evanston. Dr. Calabresi is a noted legal scholar and co-founded The Federalist Society where he serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors.