At a recent event at Northeastern University’s graduate campus in Seattle, President Joseph E. Aoun called Northeastern’s graduate campus initiative a “50-year investment” in the city that will focus on degree programs in high-demand fields and thoughtful research and educational collaborations.
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Industry veteran to lead campus planning
A proven leader in real estate, planning, and community affairs, Spiegelman will bring focused leadership to a broad range of activities involved with campus planning, real estate, and facilities.
World Bank president to deliver 2013 commencement address
Jim Yong Kim, World Bank leader and former Dartmouth College president, will deliver Northeastern’s 111th commencement address on May 3.
Library upgrades the focus at town-hall forum
Last Wednesday evening, students conversed with university officials on topics ranging from study space to technology to sustainability efforts at a town hall meeting.
Get your flu shot!
Students can receive free flu vaccines offered by University Health and Counseling Services, located in the Forsyth Building, on a walk-in basis. Times are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 8 … read more »
Second-half surge propels men’s basketball to win in CAA opener
In front of a national television audience, Northeastern poured in 54 second-half points to win its first Colonial Athletic Association game of the season Thursday night, beating George Mason 84–74.
Infographic: 5 Things People Want from Higher Education
In a recent national survey conducted for Northeastern University, Americans said higher education needs to focus on five key areas, which are expressed below in a detailed info graphic.
Northeastern’s top news stories of 2012
Over the course of the last year, News@Northeastern has featured a range of stories showcasing the significant accomplishments of students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
A memorable year for Northeastern athletics
The Huskies thrilled fans in 2012, a year in which players and teams captured several records, awards, and impressive victories over longtime rivals.
Stellar seasons net Husky coaches regional honors
Women’s field hockey coach Cheryl Murtagh and men’s soccer coach Brian Ainscough have been recognized with coach-of-the-year awards.
Americans believe higher education must innovate
A Northeastern University survey shows that strong public support for American higher education is coupled with a clear call for the system to change.
3Qs: The Faculty Giving Initiative
Professor Richard Daynard, chair of the Senate Agenda Committee, discusses a new initiative that builds on Northeastern’s unprecedented momentum, and explains how it works and how faculty can get involved.










