Harold Wilde
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North Central founders made bet on the future 150 years agoMay 19, 2011 12:00 pm - One hundred fifty years ago this spring, as a new president from Illinois journeyed to Washington, D.C., to confront the gravest crisis in the fourscore and five years o...
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New school year brings joys, challenges at NCCNov 08, 2021 11:33 pm - This is the 19th fall that I have had the privilege of welcoming new students to our campus, and it never gets old (even if I do). Their energy and excitement are like a...
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North Central College preparing to celebrate sesquicentennialNov 07, 2021 4:46 pm - In two years North Central College will celebrate its Sesquicentennial. Planning already is underway for a number of events and special projects - including a new histo...
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Fellow scientists pay tribute to Ed RallNov 06, 2021 10:37 pm - A few weeks ago, I attended a symposium in Washington, D.C., at the National Institutes of Health honoring Dr. Joseph Edward Rall - Ed Rall - who died one year ago at ag...
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These times call for more 'hopeaholics'Nov 06, 2021 2:18 am - 'Tis the season to be jolly. Awaiting the imminent birth of our second grandchild, my wife and I are counting our blessings. Recession, the stock market decline, Mumbai ...
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Hal Wilde column logoNov 04, 2021 11:10 am - There is a moment - usually around four in the morning - on the day of North Central College's Commencement ceremonies in June, when I wake up, jump out of bed and walk ...
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Smaller schools can benefit from foundation dollars, tooNov 03, 2021 4:07 pm - The decision of Harvard University and other institutions, such as Northwestern University, with substantial endowments and national or international "brand names" to ut...
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College shopping? Do your homeworkNov 02, 2021 4:59 pm - Due diligence. When making a major investment -- a car, a house, a thousand shares of stock in a publicly traded company -- most of us do some serious homework. We kick ...
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