The Northwestern Alumni Medal celebrates alumni who have had a transformative impact on their field, who have performed exemplary volunteer service to society, or who have demonstrated an outstanding record of service and support to the University.
Cindy Chupack ’87 is a prolific storyteller whose work across television, film, and other media has been recognized with several accolades, including Emmy Awards and Golden Globes. Her credits include Sex and the City, Everybody Loves Raymond, Modern Family, Better Things, Divorce, and Fleishman Is in Trouble. She was inducted in the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications’ Hall of Achievement in 2020 and is an active member of Northwestern’s Council of One Hundred.
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If you know a Northwestern alum whose life, work, and service truly exemplify the University’s ideals and deserve recognition for their accomplishments, please visit alumni.northwestern.edu/medal for information about how to nominate someone for an Alumni Medal.
President's Alumni Panel: My Northwestern Direction
Welcome (Back) to the Northwestern Alumni Association, Yari Gallegos ’19, ’20 MS
A Conversation with Supreme Court and Appellate Lawyer Carter Phillips ’75 MA, ’77 JD
How Storytelling is a Powerful Form of Advocacy with Rebecca Kling ’07
All About NUPAC and Their Podcast Who NU? with Len Iaquinta ’66 and Marc Staros ’09
What’s Next in Your Career? An Alumni Panel with Baindu Kallon ’14, David Chase ’13, and Nancy Le ’20
Strengthening Systems in the Service of Underserved Communities with Anoop Jain ’09
If It Clicks, If It Feels Right, Go with Your Gut with Irene Kang ’11
Preserving Memories and Creating Connections through Photography with Justin Barbin ’11
Why It’s Important to Bring Your Full Self to the Lab with Brian Aguado ’13 MS, ’15 PhD
Authenticity, Vulnerability, and Growth with Liza Katzer ’08
Following Your Intellectual and Creative Passions with Cristina A. Bejan '04
Women-Led Stories and Spaces in TV with Ilana Peña '13
On Writing and Teaching, and the Black Horror Renaissance with Tananarive Due ’87
On Writing and Teaching, and the Black Horror Renaissance with Tananarive Due ’87
Universal Practices and (Some) Industry-Specific Insights in Mentoring with Michelle Lin ’05, ’09 MD and Rebecca Windsor ’98
Leaders and Learners: How to Foster an Impactful Mentoring Relationship with Alexis Jeffries '08 and Janea Wilson '22
How Northwestern Shaped the Lives and Careers of the 2020–21 Northwestern Alumni Medalists, with President and CEO of the California Wellness Foundation, Judy Belk ’75
How Northwestern Shaped the Lives and Careers of the 2020–21 Northwestern Alumni Medalists, with Senior Vice President of Research–Biology at Genentech, Andrew C. Chan ’80, ’80 MS
How Northwestern Shaped the Lives and Careers of the 2020–21 Northwestern Alumni Medalists, with Former Chairman and CEO of Combe Incorporated, Christopher B. Combe ’70 (’99, ’09 P)
How Northwestern Shaped the Lives and Careers of the 2020–21 Northwestern Alumni Medalists, with Co-Founder and Former Chairman and CEO of Crate & Barrel, Gordon Segal ’60 (’93 P)
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