Northwestern University Dance Marathon returns to the Evanston campus on Friday, marking its 50th anniversary. The marathon will start at 8 p.m. on Friday and continue until 11 a.m. on Saturday at Welsh Ryan Arena.This event serves as the culmination of a yearlong fundraising effort dedicated to supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana and the Evanston Community Foundation .
NUDM's financial contributions will aid Ronald McDonald House in expanding its in-hospital programs, including a hospitality cart service offering families complimentary snacks, coffee and activities. With NUDM's support, RMHC-CNI aims to increase family touchpoints by over 10,000.Throughout the 15-hour dancing event, hundreds of participants will engage in five 3-hour blocks filled with music, games, and student performances.
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