Latest News from The Goldie Initiative

Seeking Female Graduate Students for Scholarship Application Due June 15, 2019
In an effort to recuit applicants for The Goldie Initiative's 2019-20 class, spring events have focused on getting the word out about the opportunities available to female graduate students focusing on commercial real estate careers.Numerous events have already taken...

The Goldie Initiative Alumnae & Events Committee Kicks off 2019 Activities
The Goldie Initiative's Alumnae & Events Committee, co-chaired by Vera Halicki (Roosevelt University '16) and Marissa Rose (Kellogg School of Management '18), has set ambitious goals for its first year. They are: 1) To create quarterly touchpoints between The...

Goldie Initiative Partners with Kellogg for 12th Annual Distinguished Alumni Panel
Creating vibrant communities and neighborhoods through better design was a key theme of the 12th Annual Distinguished Alumni Panel sponsored by the Kellogg School of Management’s Guthrie Center for Real Estate on Feb. 11. Panelists discussed ongoing renovations to an...

Crain’s 2019 Notable Women in Commercial Real Estate features Goldie Mentors, Sponsors and Advisors
The Goldie Initiative congratulates all of the winners of this year's 2019 Crain's Notable Women In Commercial Real Estate. We are especially proud of the Goldie Mentors, Sponsors and Advisers including Kirsten Ekdahl Hull, Molly McShane, Pam Boneham, Larissa...
The Goldie Initiative Installs 2019 Board of Directors
At its first board meeting of the year on January 30, The Goldie Initiative officially installed 16 directors to lead and serve the organization in 2019. A full list of 2019 directors is available at Leadership page of The Goldie Initiative's website, including links...
Goldie Scholars Forge Strong Relationships with Initiative Mentors at Retreat
On a cold and blustery January day, Goldie Scholars gathered at 311 S. Wacker with Mentors and other stakeholders from The Goldie Initiative for the second annual Goldie Scholar Retreat. The Goldie Initiative provides Goldie Scholars the opportunity to participate in...
Goldie B. Wolfe Miller named Woman of Influence by Chicago Business Journal
Chicago business leaders gathered recently to celebrate the Chicago Business Journal’s 2018 Women of Influence honorees. The luncheon, which was sponsored by Explore St. Louis and ComEd and included a panel discussion, was held at the Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park hotel.The event celebrated 37 Chicago business women for their professional and personal accomplishments. The honorees were chosen from a range of businesses affecting the Chicago economy, i […]
Northwestern Recognizes Kellogg Goldie Scholars
“Nora Boneham, a Kellogg student in the MMM program, and Hannah French, a Kellogg MBA student, were named Goldie Scholars on August 20, 2018, a prestigious scholarship program with The Goldie Initiative for the 2018–19 academic year. In addition to a $10,000 scholarship over a two-year period, the program also includes the assignment of a mentor, access to exclusive networking opportunities, a leadership development program and other benefits. Prior to pursuing her dual-degree […]