Northeastern University and MassChallenge have teamed up to provide paid entrepreneurship co-op positions with start-up ventures, many of which are run by the university’s alumni.
On your mark, get set, pitch!
More than two dozen entrepreneurs had the opportunity to pitch their businesses to investors at IDEA’s first annual Pitch-a-thon.
Data recovery for the rest of us
Northeastern graduates have developed a tool that allows the least experienced user to recover deleted files from running computers.
IDEA launches first wave of ventures
Six start-ups have completed the mentorship program offered by IDEA, Northeastern’s student-run venture accelerator.
Steven Kadish appointed Senior VP and Chief Operating Officer
Senior executive from Dartmouth will help with planning, innovation and oversee a broad portfolio of critical university functions.
Northeastern wins top innovation prize
The Massachusetts Innovation and Technology Exchange recognized IDEA and the Entrepreneurs Club as the state’s top contributors to innovation in higher education.
Cancer-detection nets entrepreneurial award
Pharmaceutical sciences professor Ban-An Khaw was named a Mass Challenge finalist for his ground-breaking technology to detect cancer at very low levels by tagging cells with a “Christmas tree” of radioactive markers.
Huskygram a retro look at modern campus
Computer science sophomore Ali Ukani built a website that catalogs Instagram photos taken on and around Northeastern’s campus.
For entrepreneurs, health sciences provide challenges, opportunity
The Health Sciences Entrepreneurs, an alumni group dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship in the rapidly evolving world of health care, hosted its annual spring panel on Thursday evening.
Correspondence gaming in the digital age
An engineering capstone team brings together the advantages of online and in-person board games to create a classic experience that can be shared across long distances.
‘Green’ dress, red carpet
A Northeastern alumna’s fashion career is on the fast track after she designed a gown worn by an actress to this year’s Oscars.
Engineering capstone offers independence to physically disabled
The first-place winners in this spring’s electrical and computer engineering capstone competition designed an eye-controlled robotic arm allowing paraplegic patients to feed themselves.
