NEO Archive
Past Executive Council Members
2023-24
Officers
- President: Steve Carr
- Vice-President: Kathy Rundell
- Immediate Past President: Jeff Garrett
- Secretary: Charlotte Crane
- Treasurer: Mary Dedinsky
Executive Council
- Holly Clayson
- Rick Cohn, Faculty Senate Rep.
- Emile Okal
- Steve Sawyer
- Joe Schofer
- Robert Tanz
- Victor Yampolsky
2022-23
Officers
- President: Jeff Garrett
- Vice-President: Steve Carr
- Immediate Past President: Erv Goldberg
- Secretary: Charlotte Crane
- Treasurer: Mary Dedinsky
Executive Council
- Holly Clayson
- Rick Cohn, Faculty Senate Rep.
- Bernie Dobroski (7/22-2/23)
- Emile Okal
- Mary Poole
- Sandra L. Richards
- Robert Tanz
- Victor Yampolsky (appointed 3/23-6/23)
2021-22
Officers
- President: Erv Goldberg
- Vice-President: Jeff Garrett
- Immediate Past President: Roger Boye
- Secretary: Ken Seeskin
- Treasurer: Steve Carr
Executive Council
- Ronald Braeutigam
- Rick Cohn
- Barbara Deal
- Bernie Dobroski
- Mary Poole
- Jane Rankin
- Sandra L. Richards
2020-21
Officers
- President: Roger Boye
- Vice-President: Erv Goldberg
- Secretary: Steve Fisher
- Treasurer: Phyllis Lyons
Executive Council
- Ronald Braeutigam
- Rick Cohn
- Barbara Deal
- Chuck Dowding
- Jeff Garrett
- Lawrence Henschen
- Fred Lewis
- Jane Rankin
2019-20
Officers
- President: Michal Ginsburg
- Vice-President: Roger Boye
- Secretary: Mel Gerbie
- Treasurer: Kathy Rundell
Executive Council
- Chuck Dowding
- Bob Fragen
- Jeff Garrett
- Fred Lewis
- Carol Simpson
- John Ward
- David Zarefsky
2018-19
Officers
- President: David Zarefsky
- Vice-President: Michal Ginsburg
- Secretary: Mel Gerbie
- Treasurer: Kathy Rundell
Executive Council
- Roger Boye
- Bob Fragen
- Jeff Garrett
- Al Telser
- John Ward
- Ellen Wright
2017-18
Officers
- President: Alvin Telser
- Vice-President: David Zarefsky
- Secretary: Malcolm Vye
- Treasurer: Kathy Rundell
Executive Council
- Roger Boye
- Michal Ginsburg
- Ellen Wright
- Erv Goldberg
- Morteza Rahimi
- Jack Snarr
2016-17
Officers
- President: David Stumpf
- Vice-President: Mark Ratner
- Secretary: Ed Wilson
- Treasurer: Ed Wilson
Executive Council
- Erv Goldberg
- Morteza Rahimi
- Jack Snarr
- Kathy Rundell
- Vera Teixeira
- Alvin Telser
2015-16
Officers
- President: Allan Drebin
- Vice-President: Jeremy Wilson
- Secretary: Daniel Garrison
- Treasurer: Daniel Garrison
Executive Council
- David Stumpf
- Vera Teixeira
- Alvin Telser
- Adele Combs
- Melvin Gerbie
- George Harmon
2014-15
Officers
- President: Fred Hemke
- Vice-President: Allan Drebin
- Secretary: Daniel Garrison
- Treasurer: Daniel Garrison
Executive Council
- Adele Combs
- Michal Ginsburg
- Melvin Gerbie
- George Harmon
- Sharon Dooley
- Kathy Rundell
- John Wright
2013-14
Officers
- President: Jock McLane
- Vice-President: Fred Hemke
- Secretary: Rebecca Dixon
- Treasurer: Rebecca Dixon
Executive Council
- Sharon Dooley
- Kathy Rundell
- John Wright
- Allan Drebin
- Fran Paden
- David Zarefsky
2012-13
Officers
- President: Gerry Baumann
- Vice-President: Jock McLane
- Secretary: Rebecca Dixon
- Treasurer: Rebecca Dixon
Executive Council
- Allan Drebin
- Fran Paden
- David Zarefsky
- Elmer Lewis
- Pat Spear
- Malcolm Vye
2011-12
Officers
- President: Bob Coen
- Vice-President: Gerry Baumann
- Secretary: Louis Allred
- Treasurer: Louis Allred
Executive Council
- Elmer Lewis
- Pat Spear
- Malcolm Vye
- Buckley Crist
- Rebecca Dixon
- Ed Wilson
2010-12
Officers
- President: Jim Holland
- Vice-President: Bob Coen
- Secretary: Louis Allred
- Treasurer: Louis Allred
Executive Council
- Buckley Crist
- Rebecca Dixon
- Ed Wilson
- Gerry Baumann
- Randy Perkins
- Jeremy Wilson
2009-10
Officers
- President: Doris Johnson
- Vice-President: Jim Holland
- Secretary: Louis Allred
- Treasurer: Louis Allred
Executive Council
- Gerry Baumann
- Randy Perkins
- Jeremy Wilson
- Bob Coen
- Jock McLane
- Ralph Segal
2008-09
Officers
- President: Jack Snarr
- Vice-President: Doris Johnson
- Secretary: Louis Allred
- Treasurer: Louis Allred
Executive Council
- Bob Coen
- Jock McLane
- Ralph Segal
- Rae Moses
- Al Telser
- Robert Ten Eick
2007-08
Officers
- President: Al Farbman
- Vice-President: Jack Snarr
- Secretary: Louis Allred
- Treasurer: Louis Allred
Executive Council
- Rae Moses
- Al Telser
- Robert Ten Eick
- Ralph Westfall
- David Wojtowicz
- Dan Zelinsky
2006-07
Officers
- President: Laura Ann Wilbur
- Vice-President: Dudley Childress
- Secretary: Louis Allred
- Treasurer: Louis Allred
Executive Council
- Ralph Westfall
- David Wojtowicz
- Dan Zelinsky
- Al Farbman
- Ray Kliphardt
- Jack Snarr
2005-06
Officers
- President: Bill Stevens
- Vice-President: Laura Ann Wilbur
- Secretary: Louis Allred
- Treasurer: Louis Allred
Executive Council
- Al Farbman
- Ray Kliphardt
- Jack Snarr
- Jerome Cohen
- Malcolm Hast
- Catherine Regan
2004-05
Officers
- President: Arthur Veis
- Vice-President: John Wright
- Secretary: Louis Allred
- Treasurer: Louis Allred
Executive Council
- Jerome Cohen
- Malcolm Hast
- Catherine Regan
- James Aagard
- Bill Stevens
2003-04
Officers
- President: Ken Janda
- Vice-President: Julia Weertman
- Secretary: Louis Allred
- Treasurer: Louis Allred
Executive Council
- James Aagard
- Bill Stevens
- Christina Enroth-Cugel
- Jay Hillman
2002-03
Officers
- President: James Erickson
- Vice-President: Gene Lavengood
- Secretary: Louis Allred
- Treasurer: Louis Allred
Executive Council
- Christina Enroth-Cugel
- Jay Hillman
- Irv Klotz
- Neena Schwartz
2001-02
Officers
- President: Gil Krulee
- Vice-President: N/A
- Secretary: Louis Allred
- Treasurer: Louis Allred
Executive Council
- (none appointed)
Executive Council Meeting Minutes
2024-25
2023-24
2022-23
2021-22
The Emeriti News Archive
Mini-Course Series
2022-2023
- Spring Qtr (Apr 20/May 4, 2023): Prof. Emer. Richard Kieckhefer, Departments of History and Religious Studies, Sacred Places: What Gave London, Paris, and Florence Their Allure.
- Winter Qtr (Jan 18/25, 2023): Prof. Emer. Dr. Barbara J. Deal with Dr. Stephen Devries, Director of the educational Gaples Institute for Integrative Cardiology. “Diet, Heart Health, and Living a Full Life.”
- Fall Qtr (Oct 11/18, 2022): Prof. Emer. Emile A. Okal, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, on 40 Years of Tsunami Research.
2021-2022
- Spring Qtr (Apr 26/May 3, 2022): Prof. Emer. Jerry Goldman, Department of Political Science, on SCOTUS: Law and Politics.
- Winter Qtr (Jan 18/25, 2022): Prof. Emer. Hollis Clayson, Department of Art History: Perspectives on French Impressionism.
- Fall Qtr (November 2, 2021): Prof. Emer. Wesley Skogan, Department of Political Science and the Institute for Policy Research: Police Reform: Progress and Pitfalls.
2020-2021
- Spring Qtr (May 11 & 18, 2021): Prof. Patty Loew, Medill School of Journalism: An Indigenous History of the Upper Great Lakes Region.
- Winter Qtr (March 9 & 16, 2021): Prof. Emer. Elmer Lewis, Department of Mechanical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering: Fight Climate Change with Sun, Wind, Water & Nuclear Energy.
- Fall Qtr (December 1, 2, & 9, 2020): Prof. Emer. Sandra L. Richards, Departments of African American Studies and Theatre: Theatre in the Time of a Pandemic.
2019-2020
- Spring Qtr (May 20 & 27, 2020): Prof. Emer. Michal Peled Ginsburg, Department of French & Italian: City Novels: Paris, London, Chicago.
- Winter Qtr (February 19 & 26, 2020): Prof. Emer. Robert Coen, Department of Economics: Debt, Trade, and U.S. Economic Leadership.
- Fall Qtr (December 2 & 9, 2019): Prof. Emer. David Zarefsky, former Dean, School of Communication: Four Lincoln Masterpieces.
NEO Member Events & Lectures
2022-2023
Memory Series I. September. Jim Roberts Photographs – Photography as Art and in the Service of Memory. A panel on the photographic record of the 1960s as recorded in the Daily Northwestern and beyond, featuring the new NU archival collection Jim Roberts Photographs. Panelists Jim Roberts (Duke), NU emeritus history lecturer Jeff Rice, NU alumna Nancy Sommers (Harvard) and NU archivist Kevin Leonard – all of them on campus between 1968 and 1972.
Memory Series II. October. Ken Paller, Director, NU Cognitive Neuroscience Program, presented Memory, Sleep, and the Unconscious.
Memory Series III. December. Leslie M. Harris, Department of History, presented “How the Word is Passed” on the History and Memory of Slavery in the U.S..
Memory Series IV. January. M. Marsel Mesulam, MD, Director, Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer’s Disease & Chief of Behavioral Neurology in the Department of Neurology, presented Memory Capacity in Health and Disease.
Memory Series V. May. Jeffrey Garrett, NEO President & Librarian Emeritus, presented Monasteries, Memory, and Modernity: The Violent End of Monastic Libraries in Europe.