Civil engineering students created an innovative solution for limiting the neighborhood’s traffic problems and pedestrian congestion.
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Taking the Bull by the horns
A competitive opportunity at Red Bull sets architecture student Jeff Sayles II on a new career course.
Fostering a new generation of entrepreneurs
At the annual Health Sciences Entrepreneurs mentoring event, students networked with alumni and innovators to discover how to put their business ideas in motion.
Showcasing the entrepreneurial spirit
Northeastern students presented their innovative business ideas at the Fall 2011 Husky Startup Challenge Demo Day last Thursday.
‘A new way of creating art’
President Aoun led a discussion on Thursday with airspace sculptor Janet Echelman as part of Northeastern’s Presidential Speaker Series entitled Profiles in Innovation.
Immersing youth in math and science research
Northeastern’s Young Scholars Program lets local high-schoolers broaden their knowledge through stimulating university-level lab projects.
QuickTake: On new ideas for fueling discovery
Law expert Michael G. Bennett foresees a future in which intellectual
reputation, salaries, and professional opportunities play a greater role
in fueling innovation.
President Aoun: The value of a college education is proven
Northeastern president’s opinion piece on CNN.com widens the debate, as he follows up with a TV interview
From Northeastern lab bench to field test in Africa
Venture firm founded by recent alumnus is bringing solar food dryer developed by Northeastern students to farmers in Cameroon
Chair follows orders, but can act on its own, too
Engineering students win capstone design competition with voice-operated wheelchair that can avoid potential danger, even when the operator doesn’t detect it
3Qs: Where does innovation come from? Often, the lunchroom
J. Murray Gibson, the founding dean of Northeastern’s new College of Science, discusses his goals for research and teaching, and how Northeastern should be the best in the world in certain areas of science.
