Jackson is an author, playwright, and poet currently serving as the Illinois Poet Laureate. She is a Chicagoan through and through, having grown up on the South Side, and uses her experiences in the area as inspiration for her poems and novels. Her works have been awarded major literary honors, including the Pushcart Prize, Carl Sandburg Literary Award, and American Book Award. Join us as we talk through her creative trajectory and the sights, smells, and sounds of Chicago that influenced some of her most recognizable projects.
Vulnerability in Leadership with Allison Hansen ’09
Introducing the New Host of Northwestern Intersections, Helen Kim ’16
Professional Development Series with Melissa McFarlane ’86 on Embracing Change and Habits
Professional Development Series with Kathryn Haydon ’99 on Creative Problem Solving Process
Professional Development Series with Tish Hicks ’88 on the Power of One’s Voice
Isabelle Nüssli ’10 MBA on Empowering Productivity in C-Level Leadership and Partnerships
Ellie Burrows Gluck ’06 on Meditating in the Midst of Busy Schedule
Erica Keswin ’95 MBA on Quality Relationships at the Workplace
Behind the Scenes with Chuck Bontrager ’94 and Heather Aranyi ’05
Paula Whitman ‘86 on De-Stressing the College Admissions Process
Gary Beasley ’87 on Taking Calculated Risks
Nicole Gibbons ‘03 on Revolutionizing the Paint Industry
Scott Shay '79, ’80 MBA on the Golden Rule in Finance and Life
Audrey Cheng '15 on Redefining Success to Prioritize Happiness
Brian Mustanski ’99 on his Passion for LGBT Health Research
Campus to City Live from Evanston Recording
Mallory Thompson ’79, ’80 MS on Making Connections & Building an Alumni Community
What’s Next Live from Chicago Recording
"After the Show" with Career Coach Carol Ross ’83, ’87 MS
Bonus: The Northwestern Intersections One-Year Anniversary Episode
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