Announcing Michael Lynch as Global Committee Member for Nashville
Months before you saw Michael Lynch on NBC’s The Voice he took over the Glappitnova Chicago stage back in 2013 in a small lofty room. It’s been some time since…
600 People Trying To Bring Amazon To Chicago
Here is the list of the 600 committee members ranging in business, civic engagement, non-profits and more helping to bring Amazon to Chicago. What’s lacking are entertainers, athletes, and the little…
Behind The Scenes: University of Chicago’s Xavier Ramey
Xavier Ramey is a Chicago-born social strategist serving as the Senior Assistant Director for Social Innovation and Philanthropy at the University of Chicago. His background includes working as a Senior…
American Ballet Theater’s Zhongjing Fang Talks Perseverance
Born in Shanghai, China, Zhong-Jing Fang was a winner of the prestigious Prix de Lausanne, joined American Ballet Theatre’s Studio Company as a member of the corps de ballet, and…
Expanding The Notion of What Talent Looks Like
Neeven Mahmoud of Young Vets talked about the importance of understanding that talent comes in different forms and challenging the notion of what smart kids look like at Glappitnova SF. Their…
The Disconnect Between Academia and Professional Practice
Here is Jason Campbell of The Ell Sf at Glappitnova. Jason is commonly found behind a camera, where a strong passion for photography has supported his interest in motion, abstraction,…
Access Is Really Important With NFL Executive Vishal Shah
Vishal Shah is the Senior Vice President of Digital Media Business Development at the National Football League. In his role, Shah is responsible for the strategy and execution of NFL’s domestic…
Chicago Students Direct Jamila Wood’s Ft Chance The Rapper Video
VAM studios is at it again with an awesome collaboration involving Chicago Public School students, Jamila Woods, and Chance The Rapper. The official video and documentary can be viewed below. Vincent Martell…
If You Wanna Be Somebody You Better Wake Up And Pay Attention
You know the song, so sing it with us. Deloris Van Cartier always brought the funk when it was needed. This song has a great message. Wake up, people.