How to Make a Living and Difference in the Second Half of Life

Wednesday, March 20, 2013 

6:00pm-8:30pm (registration 6:00-6:30pm)

Thorne Auditorium
Arthur Rubloff Building, Northwestern University School of Law
375 E. Chicago Ave.
Chicago campus - Click here for directions to the Chicago Campus and Thorne Auditorium.

Wondering what’s next in your life? Thinking about doing work you feel good about? Join us for a town hall-style event celebrating the publication of The Encore Career Handbook: How to Make a Living and a Difference in the Second Half of Life. 

Fawn Ring (GJ06) will conduct an interview with the book's author, Marci Alboher, followed by a panel featuring several Chicago-area professionals who have transitioned into encore careers – second acts for the greater good. 

During the networking reception, you will get a chance to meet local encore leaders and mingle with people working as social entrepreneurs, in nonprofits and in various encore-friendly fields, such as education, health care and the environment. 

Agenda

6:00 – 6:30pm   Check-In
6:30 – 6:35pm   Welcome remarks
6:35 – 7:00pm   Interview with Marci Alboher , Author, The Encore Career Handbook
7:00 – 7:30pm   Panel discussion with encore careerists
7:30 – 8:30pm   Networking reception book signing (hors d’oeuvres and beverages served)

Cost: $10 for alumni and friends

Register Here!

This event is co-sponsored by Northwestern University, the Big Ten Alumni Associations, the DePaul Alumni Association, The Transition Network, and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.

Copies of The Encore Career Handbook: How to Make a Living and a Difference in the Second Half of Life will be available for purchase at the event.  For information on Marci's national book tour, click here .

Questions? Contact careers@alumni.northwestern.edu or 847-491-5648.