Broadway Our Way the University Club Foundation Proudly As Nightclub Singer Shug Avery in the Revival of Welcomes Heather Headley, Tony and Grammy the Color Purple
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7 U NIVERSITY C LUB OF C HICAGO 6 June 2017 | Vol. 73 No. 6 broadway our way The University Club Foundation proudly as nightclub singer Shug Avery in the revival of welcomes Heather Headley, Tony and Grammy The Color Purple. Headley also features heavily with Award winner, at a special performance at the Club Andrea Bocelli on his American and international on Thursday, September 28, for the Foundation’s tours and his Live in Tuscany PBS special and his education fund. Due to the Foundation’s generosity, Under the Desert Sky live concert. She won her first hundreds of employees’ children have received grants Grammy for Audience of One in 2010. allowing them to further their college education. The evening begins with a pre-dinner reception and An alumnus of Northwestern University, Headley a specially created seasonal menu by Chef Mark Baker. honed her skills in the arts. Making a splash on $150 of the price is tax-deductible. Broadway, first as Nala in the original Lion King, Reservations: . online at the Club calendar then the title character in the Elton John and Tim Limited premium Club seating: . $300+grat+tax Rice musical Aida, for which she won a Tony for . (includes post-performance meet and greet best actress. Last summer, Headley was back on . .reception with Ms . Headley and photo-op) Broadway wowing fans and critics anew in her role Club seating: . $250+grat+tax Stephanie A. Pelligra, University of Notre Dame ‘07 ELECTED Proposer: Amy Gowans Seconder: Laura Diane Lewandowski Supporter: Michael S. Wolz to membership David D. Schafer, Albion College ‘67 Proposer: Patrick A. Martin Seconder: Stephen B. Diamond Supporter: William E. Deitrick The following joined our Club during the past month. Laszlo J. Szocs, Princeton University ‘13 Welcome new members. Proposer: William C. O’Hara Seconder: James D. Murphy Jay P. Sharma Andrew Barbakoff, Northwestern University ‘15 Supporter: Proposer: James D. Murphy Seconder: J. Patrick Kelly Mary G. Tehrani, Miami University ‘15 Supporter: Linda K. Martin Proposer: Patti Mertens Seconder: Jacqueline Evans Emma Real Bruce J. Betters, Western Michigan University ‘85 Supporter: Proposer: Lloyd B. Morgan Seconder: William Engelking Hannah E. Tolman, Kent State University ‘16 Supporter: N/A Proposer: Kate Pancero Seconder: Allyson Pooley Emma K. Real Matthew A. Cowell, University of Richmond ‘92 Supporter: Proposer: Kenneth J. Weinberger Seconder: Allen G. Carter Jr. David J. Weinberg, University of Nottingham ‘07 Supporter: Mary C. Kinzer Proposer: Thomas S. O’Brien Seconder: Kyle L. Flynn Michael D. Educate Mary E. Doohan, Carleton University ‘72 Supporter: Proposer: Thomas H. Morsch Seconder: Clifford E. Yuknis Neal D. Welbourne, Western Michigan University ‘02 Supporter: David S. Sargent Proposer: Matthew deNazarie Seconder: David A. Knorowski N/A Eric L. Feinberg, University of Rochester ‘95 Supporter: Proposer: Louis F. Ray III Seconder: Steven Jarmel Jennifer A. Welch, University of Illinois at Chicago ‘90 Supporter: Charles L. Heekin II Proposer: Ronald Sipiora Seconder: Emilie P. Kraft Evan M. Trent Richard N. Gillies, Northwestern University ‘95 Supporter: Proposer: Amy C. Gowans Seconder: Thomas V. Leverso Ryan C. Willkomm, John Carroll University ‘12 Supporter: Jason R. Knupp Proposer: Philip R. May Seconder: Michael S. Wolz Daniel Sih Harrison Hart, Dartmouth College ‘15 Supporter: Proposer: Matthew K. Dennet Seconder: David W. Meier If you have someone who is interested in joining the Club, please Supporter: Kenneth J. Weinberger contact Membership at 312.696.2223 or [email protected]. Geoffrey D. Hughes, U.S. Naval Academy ‘98 Proposer: Jay P. Conolly Seconder: Michael S. Wolz Supporter: N/A O RDER O F THE O WL Douglas Irmen, University of Kansas ‘69 Proposer: William H. Downey Seconder: Larry Gard Our sincere thanks and appreciation go Supporter: J. Thomas Johnson out to all of you who have sponsored Michael J. Kohut II, Loyola University of Chicago ‘07 Proposer: Brian KentfieldSeconder: Neal J. Van Allsburg new members. We especially wish to Supporter: J. Patrick Kelly acknowledge the following, who have Seoyun H. Lee, Yale University ‘15 qualified for Order of the Owl distinctions: Proposer: Kyle Song Seconder: Joanne Poon Supporter: Emilie P. Kraft FIRST TIME OWL Kristina E. Lunner, University of Maine ‘89 (sponsoring two new members) Proposer: Laura Diane Lewandowski Seconder: Peter K. Braxton Supporter: Thomas V. Leverso Dennis E. Abboud Margaret Madden, Northern Illinois University ‘78 Laura Diane Lewandowski Proposer: Douglas A. Crawford Seconder: Cara A. Gannon Supporter: Michael Rolfes LIFETIME OWL Jason Marcordes, Eastern Illinois University ‘11 (sponsoring four new members) Proposer: Nicholas A. Yassan Seconder: Thomas V. Leverso Supporter: Douglas A. Crawford J. Patrick Kelly Carey Mendes, University of Calgary ‘91 Patrick A. Martin Proposer: Kai Medville Seconder: Andrew Corken Supporter: Thomas C. Madsen GREEN OWL BLAZER Matthew D. Mochel, Butler University ‘15 (sponsoring five new members) Proposer: Dennis E. Abboud Seconder: Richard K. Black Supporter: Donald J. Sorota Nicholas A. Yassan Scott M. O’Neill, University of Northumbria ‘11 Proposer: J. Patrick Kelly Seconder: Michael S. Wolz GREAT OWL Supporter: Arthur P. Hofstetter (sponsoring eight new members) Tony H. Pai, University of Illinois ‘93 Patti Mertens Proposer: Paul Maranville Seconder: John M. Kenney Jr. Supporter: Robert R. Marks 2 L EARN AT L UNCH Black Edge: Writer Sheelah Kolhatkar Plated lunch at 12 p.m., remarks at 12:15 p.m. will talk about her book, Black Reservations: www.ucco.com under Calendar Edge, at a lunch at the Club on Thursday, June 15, at 12 p.m. Black Edge is the story of the Shattered billionaire trader Steven A. Cohen, Co-authors Jonathan the rise and fall of his hedge fund, Allen and Amie Parnes will SAC Capital, and the largest insider Book cover . talk about their new book, trading investigation in history. Shattered: Inside Hillary Kolhatkar is a former hedge fund analyst and current Clinton’s Doomed Campaign, staff writer at The New Yorker. She has appeared on at a lunch at the Club on CNBC, Bloomberg Television, Charlie Rose, PBS Tuesday, June 6, at 12 p.m. NewsHour, CBS, and NPR. Her writing has appeared in Book cover . Through access to campaign New York Magazine, The Atlantic and The New York Times. insiders from top to bottom, political writers Allen Price: . $18+grat+tax by June 13; $20++ after and Parnes have reconstructed the road from winnable contest to devastating loss. Drawing Hamilton’s Women on the authors’ knowledge of Clinton from their Dramatist Leslie Goddard will portray previous book, the biography HRC, Shattered offers Hamilton’s Women – The Schuyler Sisters, at an object lesson in how Hillary herself made victory a lunch at the Club on Tuesday, June 20, at an uphill battle, how her difficulty articulating a 12 p.m. In this living-history program, meet the vision hobbled her impact with voters and how the women in Alexander Hamilton’s life: his wife, campaign failed to internalize the lessons from the Eliza, and two of her sisters, Angelica and Peggy. hard-fought primary against Bernie Sanders. Trained as a historian, Goddard earned a Ph.D. Moving blow-by-blow from the campaign’s difficult from Northwestern specializing in U.S. history, birth through election night, Shattered tells a revelatory cultural history and women’s studies. She holds story with lessons both political and personal. both a master’s and a bachelor’s degree in theater. Jonathan Allen covered the White House and Price: . $18+grat+tax by June 16; $20++ after the 2016 presidential campaign for Bloomberg News. An Beauty Sick award-winning reporter, he has Northwestern University also written extensively about award winning psychology Congress and national politics, professor Renee Engeln will and appears frequently as a talk about her book, Beauty political analyst on national Sick, at a lunch at the Club on television news programs. Monday, July 10, at 12 p.m. Amie Parnes is the White Engeln reveals the consequences Jonathan Allen . House correspondent for The Book cover . of our culture’s obsession with Hill newspaper in Washington, women’s appearance on girls’ where she covered the Obama and women’s emotional and physical health as well as administration. A 10-year veteran their wallets and their ambitions. Combining scientific of political journalism, she studies with the voices of real women of all ages, traveled with the Clinton, Obama she makes clear that beauty sickness is a barrier to and McCain campaigns while gender equality, and provides inspiration and solutions covering the 2008 presidential to help girls and women transform their lives and claim race for POLITICO. She appears the futures they deserve. Engeln, a body image frequently on MSNBC and has researcher, has presented her research on fat talk, Amie Parnes . also been featured on CNN, Fox objectification and media images of women to News and other networks. professional groups around the U.S. Reservations: . 312 .696 .2208; holloway@ucco .com Ask to sit at the Women’s Society table. Price: . $25+grat+tax Price: . $15+grat+tax by July 6; $18++ after 3 L EARN AT L UNCH continued Ernest Hemingway: A Biography Plated lunch at 12 p.m., remarks at 12:15 p.m. Biographer Mary V. Dearborn Reservations: www.ucco.com under Calendar will talk about her new biography of Ernest Hemingway Gauguin: Artist as Alchemist at a lunch at the Club on Gloria Groom, Chair Wednesday, June 7, at 12 p.m. of European Painting and Dearborn tells of the endless Sculpture and David and Mary Book cover . fascination with Hemingway’s Winton Green Curator at the Byronic life, portrays his Art Institute, will discuss its relationship with the often disparaged second wife new exhibition, Gauguin: Artist Pauline (seen here as a sharp intellect and great as Alchemist, at a lunch at the editor), reveals materials in which third wife Martha Paul Gauguin, Club on Thursday, June 29, at Gellhorn ruminates on their life together and sheds “Merahi metua no Tehamana,”, 1893, 12 p.m.