An inside look at Northeastern research. HEALTHY CHOICESThree things you don’t often hear in the same sentence—computer science, social activism, and healthy living—form the foundation of assistant professor Andrea Parker’s … read more »
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It Takes A Village (Of Engineers)
April Gu, associate professor, department of civil and environmental engineering Due to industry contamination, urban waterways are among the most polluted in the world. Gu is interested in novel and … read more »
Coastal Sustainability:
The Northeastern Initiative
In spring 2011, Northeastern launched the Urban Coastal Sustainability Initiative, which will play a critical role in harnessing the university’s expertise in sustainability. Because a majority of the world’s largest … read more »
The Very Big Issue of Urban Sustainability
Some say a city simply can’t be environmentally sustainable. A growing group of Northeastern researchers says the solutions are all in how you frame the problem.