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2009

November
2009-11-18Northeastern researchers pursue engineering "Grand Challenge"
2009-11-17Engineering students design winning models
2009-11-16Northeastern microbiologist wins funding to solve a mystery
2009-11-13Language boom
2009-11-12Pursuing a big dream for smaller foster homes
2009-11-10Veterans pursue Yellow Ribbon benefits
2009-11-10Discovering Northeastern with new iPhone app
2009-11-06Inaugural Holder of Ruderman Professorship Appointed
2009-11-02Cultivating cultural awareness
October
2009-10-29Urban health institute shares in four research awards
2009-10-26A web of trust
2009-10-23Building global leaders
2009-10-22Criminal justice profs earn 1.5 million in federal grants
2009-10-21Crusading for health equality
2009-10-20It's easy being green
2009-10-15Illuminating the "Fredo Effect"
2009-10-14Career fair draws thousands
2009-10-13Labor Studies
2009-10-09"Global nomads" offer new model of cosmopolitanism
2009-10-08Valuable lessons from teaching overseas
2009-10-07Faculty senate approves college restructuring plan
2009-10-05Bioengineering PhD program announced
2009-10-05Network scientist analyzes life's 'digital breadcrumbs'
2009-10-02Could stressed out sharks save more fish?
2009-10-02Bioengineering PhD program announced
2009-10-01Could stressed out sharks save more fish?
September
2009-09-28Web-based baby monitor could be a boom business
2009-09-25Working for fairness in immigration laws
2009-09-24Northeastern professor granted $5.5 million by NIH
2009-09-22Bridging the safety gap
2009-09-21Marketing tour de force
2009-09-16Physical therapy students saluted by Mexican government
2009-09-15Heart of the matter
August
2009-08-27National Science Foundation funds nanoscale research
2009-08-21Student wins national chemistry research award
July
2009-07-13New professional master's degree in energy systems
2009-07-13Signs of depression spreading through a community
June
2009-06-05Northeastern University College of Business customizes online MBA program for IBM
2009-06-05Answering the call to Egypt
2009-06-05Northeastern Law increasingly global
2009-06-03New strides in research help stroke patients
2009-06-02Bringing water to the world
2009-06-01Northeastern commits $2 million to post-9/11 veterans
2009-06-01Q&A with Barry Bluestone on the many projects of his "think and do tank"
May
2009-05-29Young chemist receives prestigious national award
2009-05-29On an international path toward a medical career
2009-05-28Researching how tobacco and food companies shift blame to consumer
2009-05-28Q&A: Courtship process – Next steps to the Supreme Court
2009-05-27NSF grant offers support to future engineering leaders
2009-05-26Obama taps Northeastern honorary degree recipient for U.S. Supreme Court
2009-05-26Massachusetts House Speaker Credits Northeastern for Success
2009-05-23Speakers at law commencement urge commitment to ideals
2009-05-23Graphic & novel: University adorned with winning banners
2009-05-22Law commencement on the docket
2009-05-21When need spirals into neglect
2009-05-21Women’s hockey coach named assistant for U.S. Women’s Olympic Team
2009-05-19Hong Kong co-op leads to brokerage job
2009-05-19Microcosms of the American workplace
2009-05-18Proposal for sustainable urban architecture takes the prize
2009-05-15Physicist's work named one of the best by National Academy of Sciences
2009-05-15Bouvé professor’s expertise is healthy for Boston
2009-05-14Feeling the pull of India
2009-05-14Stopping an invasion at the water's edge
2009-05-13Stephen H. Oleskey to deliver commencement address to School of Law graduates
2009-05-11Nobel laureate speaks to pharmacy research showcase
2009-05-01Physical therapy doctoral students care for disabled children in Nepal
2009-05-01Q&A with Dennis Shaughnessy: Fighting poverty, one loan at a time
April
2009-04-30Students help Boston youth get fit
2009-04-30University rolls out NSF-funded initiative for women in academia
2009-04-27Governing organizations the right way
2009-04-27Virtual nurse helps counsel patients before their hospital release
2009-04-26Northeastern takes over Fenway Park
2009-04-23Californian answers call to Africa
2009-04-23Conference seeks to shine a light on twenty-first-century energy solutions
2009-04-22Researchers build “map” to track links among diseases
2009-04-16Northeastern, the Boston Red Sox and Children’s Hospital to launch community-based initiative
2009-04-16Once smartphones become truly common, so will the viruses that attack them
2009-04-15Northeastern wins Baseball Beanpot
2009-04-13Q&A with Dan Lebowitz: Harnessing the power of sport
2009-04-13Northeastern athlete named college hockey’s finest citizen
2009-04-11Oral history project captures the "Voices of Northeastern"
2009-04-10President Aoun discusses community engagement with leaders of other universities
2009-04-09Professor receives Michael J. Fox Foundation grant
2009-04-08Co-op and experiential opportunities expand globally
2009-04-07Reaching out to improve lives in Thailand
2009-04-06Alumni outreach campaign exceeds expectations
2009-04-06Northeastern student wins Goldwater scholarship
2009-04-02Engineering professor explores underwater wireless communications
March
2009-03-31Northeastern rings on Wall Street
2009-03-31Q&A with Stanley Hochberg: I.T. for MDs - Improving patient care
2009-03-30Research expo highlights big ideas
2009-03-30Researchers make key observation about animal behavior patterns
2009-03-24The winds of change
2009-03-24FIB makes polyimide ripple
2009-03-23Northeastern faces UMass Lowell in Hockey East Semifinals
2009-03-23Made in China: physics students help factory go green
2009-03-19Co-op student on forefront of stem cell research
2009-03-17Congressman Barney Frank discusses economic recovery strategies
2009-03-16Grant to support study of Chinese criminal courts
2009-03-15Q&A with Charles Fountain: Spring training for the soul
2009-03-12Researcher receives prestigious American Chemical Society award
2009-03-12Q&A with economist Richard Goettle: Building a floor under housing
2009-03-11Business students win gold in international competition
2009-03-09$5 million gift supports innovation and entrepreneurship
2009-03-09Psychology researchers show pride’s potential to foster individual success
2009-03-06Students beat hackers to win competition
February
2009-02-26Northeastern Launches New Alumni Outreach Initiative: 'The One Campaign'
2009-02-24Professor’s research on weapons trafficking in Africa will empower citizens
2009-02-24Undergraduate entrepreneurship program moves up the ranks
2009-02-23Shoe guru sells high-fashion footwear
2009-02-19Art complements science for chemistry professor
2009-02-19New 'Double Husky' Scholarship program offered to students, alumni
2009-02-19NSF Grant to Fund Study on How Nature Designs Enzymes
2009-02-19Northeastern NUTRONS get set for competition
2009-02-17Governor Patrick honored with performance of late father’s jazz music
2009-02-16'Citizen Student' runs empowering program
2009-02-12Northeastern welcomes two business leaders to Board of Trustees
2009-02-12Career fair draws thousands
2009-02-10BU dashes Northeastern's Beanpot hopes
2009-02-09Research amidst rocket fire
2009-02-09Northeastern faces BU for Beanpot bragging rights
2009-02-09Study Links Photosynthesis Genes to Marine Virus Fitness
2009-02-09Indiana Jones-style professor explores frontiers of microbial science
2009-02-02Study finds host cultures change with exposure to immigrants
2009-02-02Young entrepreneurs help South African community
2009-02-02Aoun speaks to Roxbury congregation about 'college, college, college'
January
2009-01-29Hard times bring on ‘Lipstick Effect’
2009-01-29New Report on Social and Ethical Issues of Nanotechnology
2009-01-29$2.7 million project to develop antibacterial therapy
2009-01-26New Report on Social and Ethical Issues of Nanotechnology
2009-01-26Q&A with Robert E. Gilbert: What it takes to be president
2009-01-25Professor Examines Role of Victim and Perpetrator Substance Use
2009-01-22Partnership with med school lets pre-meds pursue art, as well as science
2009-01-20Mucin found as barrier to pancreatic cancer drug
2009-01-15Northeastern Community Honors Martin Luther King, Jr.
2009-01-15Q&A with Nicholas Daniloff: The professor who came in from the cold
2009-01-15Dissertation Completion Fellowship Winners
2009-01-14Standout graduate leads Northeastern program on addressing urban issues
2009-01-12Northeastern Wins Multi-million Dollar Grant to Develop Critical Infrastructure Sensing Technology
2009-01-12Professor pays homage to his family with live jazz CD
2009-01-08Engineering professor wins prestigious Presidential Early Career Award
2009-01-07Northeastern University Announces 3rd Open Classroom Policy Series
2009-01-05Brush with Politics: CA&S Graduate Had Insider View
2009-01-05Professor’s award-winning book brings human rights home

2008

December
2008-12-17Northeastern University Biologist Finds Link Between “Bloodless” Icefish of Antarctica and Anemia and Osteoporosis
2008-12-15Engineering students partner with Greek firm to invent robotized cleaning system for solar panels
2008-12-11Law students score second in national moot court competition
2008-12-10Northeastern Receives Grant from National Institute of Justice to Study Careers of Police Officers
2008-12-08Northeastern University Researcher Finds Early Photon Imaging Detects Lung Cancer
2008-12-04Pedal pusher
2008-12-04Professor Martha Davis Honored with 2008 Gustavus Myers Center Outstanding Book Award
2008-12-01Northeastern Professor Studies Limited Literacy and Mental Health Outcomes
2008-12-01Pharmacy, MBA alumnus offers view from a top office
2008-12-01Physicist recognized for pioneering contributions to interdisciplinary science
November
2008-11-24Researcher finds first ever evidence of natural disease resistance in corals
2008-11-20Northeastern Law Dean Named to Obama Transition Team
2008-11-18Robotics projects for stroke rehab receive major federal grants
2008-11-17Northeastern University’s Dominic Coryell Wins Top Prize at Global Student Entrepreneur Awards for Husky Express
2008-11-14Northeastern program to address Boston graduation concern
2008-11-13CURP naming to honor work of Professor Dukakis and wife
2008-11-12Northeastern University Scientist Publishes Findings on Marine Biodiversity
2008-11-10Fellowship focuses on fixing infrastructure
2008-11-07Aoun urges strengthening community connections in a time of economic crisis
2008-11-07CCIS Welcomes Three New Outstanding Faculty Members
2008-11-07College of Criminal Justice trains Irish justice leaders
October
2008-10-30U.S. diplomat recalls his Northeastern past
2008-10-29Northeastern University Physicists Create Assembly Technique for Carbon Nanotubes
2008-10-27Northeastern University to Inaugurate New Federally-funded Explosives Research Center
2008-10-23Northeastern University Receives $100,000 Grand Challenges Exploration Grant for Innovative Global Health Research by Professor Kim Lewis
2008-10-21Northeastern’s Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Nanomedicine Receives $1.5M NIH Grant to Examine Drug Delivery
2008-10-21Camp David: 30 Years Later - Northeastern Hosted Discussion as Part of Program on Middle East
2008-10-18Northeastern University School of Law 40th Anniversary Celebration
2008-10-14Northeastern Professor Visits Liberia to Promote Awareness of Gender-Based Violence
2008-10-07Scientists Discover Method to Produce Better Drugs for Parkinson's, Cancer, and Other Diseases
September
2008-09-30Northeastern's School of Law Named Tops in Public Interest Law
2008-09-26Passas teams with worldwide groups to global crime
2008-09-26Barnett Institute receives $3m donation
2008-09-23Northeastern Student to Compete in Global Entrepreneur Competition
2008-09-23Northeastern University Launches First Amendment Center
2008-09-23Northeastern Appoints Two Senior Executives as Sr. VP of External Affairs and VP of Marketing and Communications
2008-09-19Northeastern Chosen as Lead Organization for the Greater North Shore Science Partnership
2008-09-19Northeastern University School of Law Hosts 5th Annual Conference on Public Health, Law and Obesity
2008-09-19University is ‘ticket to better things’ for alumnus
2008-09-19Longtime staffer, graduate endows scholarship
2008-09-17Northeastern University Programs Receive Grant to Educate Future Generation of Philanthropists
2008-09-17Researcher's Multidisciplinary Team Awarded Federal Grant to Study What Makes Humans Trust Each Other
2008-09-17Professor's new book eyes corporate polluters
2008-09-17Professors find autistic kids improve speech with alternative tools
2008-09-10Novel Class at Northeastern University Offers Advice to the Next President
2008-09-10NSF award to Northeastern will advance women faculty
2008-09-05JAG captain recalls his rise through ranks
2008-09-05Alumnus fights cyber crime with algorithms
2008-09-04Northeastern University Global Dialogue Program to Expand to India
August
2008-08-27Two law school alumni create ‘bracing’ film
2008-08-27Northeastern University Physicists Develop Nano-Optical Lens
2008-08-27Hospital executive and entrepreneur to address graduates
2008-08-20An interest in land mines leads to critical, fulfilling work
2008-08-20Former university rower medals at Olympics
2008-08-20Northeastern University Named as one of Top 10 Innovative IT Schools to Watch
2008-08-15Public interest law scholar awarded Fulbright to work with Bihari
2008-08-14Distinguished Northeastern University Professor and Public Health Expert to Participate in Two Health Science Conferences
2008-08-14Pharmaceutical Biotech Scientist Discovers New Molecule to Treat Chronic Pain
2008-08-06Northeastern Researchers Play Key Role in DZero International Physics Research Collaboration
July
2008-07-30Northeastern Postdoctoral Student Earns a Top Prize at Controlled Release Society Meeting in New York
2008-07-30Northeastern University Scientists Discover Rapid, Cost-Effective, 100% Recyclable Method to Produce Ultra-Strong Magnets
2008-07-30Northeastern University Researchers Discover New DNA Binding Activity of E. coli Protein
2008-07-23Northeastern University's Biotechnology Initiative and Professional Science Master's Degrees Underscored by New Federal Report
2008-07-23Three Northeastern Professors Hosting Panel Discussion during Entrepreneurs’ Organization 2008 EO University in Boston
2008-07-16Policy School in the News June 2008 Section Published
2008-07-16Boston Foundation releases CURP and Policy School report on the importance of manufacturing to state’s economy
2008-07-16STE Faculty recieve grant from the North American Case Research Association
2008-07-07Nanophotonics Research by Northeastern University Physics Professor leads to Nanomanufactured Optical Lenses
2008-07-07Renowned Economics Scholar William T. Dickens Appointed to Northeastern University Faculty
2008-07-07Touching research: To improve robots, researcher eyes jellyfish
2008-07-03Northeastern University Engineering Design Project Helps Launch Startup
2008-07-02Northeastern University Postdoctoral Associate Receives Prestigious Award from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
2008-07-02Northeastern University Partners with MGH for Innovative Breast Cancer Research
June
2008-06-25Northeastern Hosts McNair Scholars
2008-06-17Northeastern University’s Institute on Race and Justice Issues Report on Human Trafficking
2008-06-06Human Mobility is Not Random, Finds Northeastern Physicist
2008-06-05Northeastern University Awarded Top Pharmacy Education Award for Exceptional Practice Partnerships
2008-06-03Graduate Student has paper accepted for EU Conference
May
2008-05-30Northeastern Researchers Co-chair International Symposium on Cancer Nanotechnology
2008-05-29Northeastern University’s Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing Develops Revolutionary Technology for Nanoscale Assembly at Wafer Level
2008-05-22Northeastern Professor Named Dell Design Educator Awardee
2008-05-10Northeastern University Researcher's Web-based Tools to Improve Patient Medication Adherence
April
2008-04-25NU Professor Hellweger Develops Model to Track Concentration of E. coli in the Lower Charles River

2007

September
2007-09-12Northeastern University's Graduate Health Informatics Program Continues to Grow
June
2007-06-04Northeastern University Researchers Demonstrate Novel Method for Studying the DNA Binding of Small Molecules with Unprecedented Accuracy
2007-06-04Northeastern University Journalism Student Wins Prestigious Scholarship from Alpha Omega Council
May
2007-05-31Northeastern University Researchers Solve Rubik's Cube in 26 Moves
April
2007-04-12New Research Shows Gelatin-Based Nanoparticle Effective in Gene Therapy for Breast Cancer