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University of Chicago Campus and Community Revitalization
December 2012 Program Review: By Jennifer M. Tammen, The Tammen Group
Attendees of CREW’s December 13, 2012 lunch at the East Bank Club were given an overview of the role that institutions play in the role of community development, as illustrated by the revitalization of the Hyde Park neighborhood spearheaded by the University of Chicago.
The panelists included (Photo above left to right) CREW Chicago’s own Sophie Bidek, Principal at Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture, Chris Dillion, Managing Director of Vermillion Development and a partner with Harper Court Partners, LLC; Sonya Malunda, Senior Associate Vice President, Community Engagement at the University of Chicago, and James Hennessy, Associate Vice President for Commercial Real Estate Operations at the University of Chicago.
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2012 Annual Meeting Breakfast and Recognition Awards
On December 5, 2012, CREW Chicago members gathered in the Fifth Third Bank Auditorium for the 2012 Annual Meeting Breakfast and Recognition Awards.
 Photo (left to right): Cathy Stephenson (Board Member 2012), Gina Giannelli (Chicago Title - 2012 Sponsor of the Year), Cindy Malone (Chicago Title - 2012 Sponsor of the Year), Liz Gagliardi (Board Member 2013), Shari Albert (Board Member 2013), Sue Matejcak (2012 Member of the Year), Janet Johnson (CREW Chicago President and 2012 Impact Award winner).
By popular demand, Laura Sterkel from the Career Transitions Center returned to speak at this event. Laura’s presentation, though brief, was full of innovative and practical ideas for leveraging our connections and using our network.
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Goldie Wolfe Miller Receives Career Advancement For Women Award

By Julie Sorensen, GRS Group
On October 27, 2012, CREW Chicago member Goldie Wolfe Miller (Photo left) received the prestigious Career Advancem
ent for Women Award at CREW Network’s annual Convention and Marketplace held at the Chicago Hilton. The Career Advancement for Women Award, one of the Crew Network annual Impact Awards, honors a CREW Network member who consistently exemplifies CREW Network’s commitment to elevating the status of women in commercial real estate. Goldie was nominated by Jean Meilinger, former CREW Chicago President and long-time active CREW Chicago and CREW Network member, with assistance from Mary Jo Graf.
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