Northeastern’s Center for STEM education hosted the 67th annual Boston Science Fair over the weekend, where middle– and high-school students presented research on topics ranging from basketball bouncing to cellular signaling.
The secrets to success in urban design
Experts from academia and the public and private sectors converged at Northeastern for a daylong symposium focused on how to design sustainable cities for the future.
Northeastern reflects on conflict, civility, and respect
In the first event in a yearlong educational series on “civic sustainability,” Northeastern faculty and administrators encouraged students to embrace their diversity across culture, race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation.
Researchers transcend boundaries for science
At the world’s largest science conference, Northeastern scholars urged interdisciplinary communication to develop solutions to the world’s greatest challenges.
Aoun: ‘We need to be a model for society’
In a speech on Monday afternoon in the Fenway Center, President Joseph E. Aoun urged Northeastern students, faculty, and staff to embrace their diversity.
Campus community remembers former president Kenneth G. Ryder
In a touching ceremony on Thursday afternoon in the Curry Student Center Ballroom, the former Northeastern president was remembered as a transformative leader, gifted speaker, and devoted father.
Israeli consul general talks press and politics
Media is the middleman between politicians and the people, says Shai Bazak, consul general of Israel to New England.
Open forum continues discussion on smoke-free campus initiative
Members of the Northeastern community gathered for a public forum Tuesday to discuss Northeastern’s consideration of a smoke-free campus policy.
Love, compassion prevail
At Northeastern’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation, Newton Mayor Setti Warren urged people to set aside their differences and “embrace a new way of thinking.”
Vigil marks one-month anniversary of elementary school shooting
Members of the Northeastern community gathered in the Sacred Space on Monday afternoon to honor those who lost their lives in the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy.
Humanities scholars ‘Camp’ out
Northeastern on Wednesday hosted “THATCamp,” a so-called “unconference” that offered attendees a unique way to navigate the novel field of digital humanities.
Understanding the economics of healthcare
Doctoral students in the pharmacy program synthesized economic and clinical information in class and then presented their findings at a national meeting in Las Vegas.