Author Archives: Richard Guzman
The Neighbor Project Recieves $2 Million Grant
Note: In addition to the honor reported below, read about how The Neighbor Project’s precursor, Emmanuel House, was named one of the Top 100 Most Innovative social change organizations in world in 2016, and how executive director Rick Guzman was … Continue reading
Li-Young Lee: Furious Versions
This article is part of two series: one on Chicago writers, the other on the many people I brough to North Central College during my time as director of its Cultural Events program. Born in Jakarta, Indonesia, in 1957 to … Continue reading
What Eli Heard: A Birthday Sermon
I had lots of trouble preparing the sermon below. I struggled perhaps because I was trying to do so many things, chief among them being to speak about the scriptures of the day and emphasizing transitions during a landmark time … Continue reading