International business students Nick Sypteras and Jacob Fabricius will spend eight months in China studying language and culture and working on internships through the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad program.
Efficiency the key for global HIV/AIDS programs
Assistant professor Richard Wamai is part of a global consortium of researchers leading a study spanning five African nations to determine how governments and agencies worldwide can optimize the resources at their disposal.
Students join global leaders’ climate change mission
Three Northeastern students participated in the 18th United Nations Climate Change Conference in Doha, Qatar, which convened some 19,000 delegates from more than 190 nations.
The politics of climate change
Northeastern’s Open Classroom series, which analyzes a new public policy issue each semester, will take an interdisciplinary look at the challenges of solving climate change this spring.
Doing business overseas
Students in the Bachelor of Science in International Business program study and work in one of 10 foreign countries for a full year, immersing themselves in its culture and language.
As campus community shifts, new focus areas for spiritual life
New initiatives like the NU Buddhist Group are helping the Center for Spirituality, Dialogue, and Service reach an increasingly diverse community at Northeastern.
In Germany, fifth-year student finds science and self
For biology major Dessislava Bogoeva, a trio of experiential learning opportunities in the Western European nation have guided her career path.
From child soldier to hip-hop star
Emmanuel Jal’s story is one of tragic loss, rebirth, and humanitarianism, a tale of finding light in the heart of darkness. On Thursday night, he shared that story with the Northeastern community.
Report: Northeastern is a top destination for international students
The university is the nation’s sixth most popular higher education destination among international students from all over the world, according to the Institute of International Education’s annual Open Doors Report.
A force for good in Uganda
History major William Bratches saw firsthand how small loans can lift poor farmers out of poverty while he worked on co-op at a microfinance organization.
3Qs: America’s first ‘Pacific President’
Suzanne Ogden, an expert in U.S. policy in Asia and a professor of political science, suggests that the Obama administration has forged a healthy relationship with China.
At home on the pitch
Northeastern’s tight-knit rugby club won the East Coast Rugby Conference 7s tournament last month in Amesbury, Mass., securing an automatic bid to the USA Rugby 7s Collegiate National Championships on Nov. 29–30 in College Station, Texas.
