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Apr
20
2026

Fulbright Week Keynote & Reception with Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

When: Monday, April 20, 2026
4:30 PM - 5:45 PM CT

Where: Wirtz Center: Josephine Louis Theater, 20 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs  
buffettinstitute@northwestern.edu

Group: Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs

Category: Global & Civic Engagement

Description:

The Roberta Buffett Institute invites the students, faculty and staff to a keynote address and reception celebrating Northwestern's Fulbright community and the transformative power of cultural exchange, marking the beginning of Northwestern's Fulbright Week (April 20–24). We are delighted to have as our keynote speaker American playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.

Reception will take place in the lobby from 5:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

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