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President, students see 'Eye to Eye'
President Joseph Aoun met face-to-face — or more accurately Eye to Eye — with students at a packed forum last week, and all came away enlightened and impressed.
"Our students are tremendously interested and engaged in the life of the university," Aoun said.
"We had the event to bridge the gap between President Aoun and members of his administration and students, by encouraging an open conversation among university administrators and student leaders," said Scott Hultman, CUP's president.
Electronic edition, Vol. 1 No. 7, Feb. 20, 2008
Administration affirms commitment to athletic excellence
A focus on student-athletes — and on their academic as well as athletic success — and a commitment to exellence highlighted Athletic Director Peter Roby's recommendations culminating a comprehensive review of the university's athletic programs.
Blom-Hoffman, Patel, Sundaram granted tenure
Three faculty members whose work symbolizes Northeastern’s commitment to translational research have been granted tenure by the Board of Trustees.
Faculty in the news
• William Fowler, Distinguished Professor of history, is quoted by The Boston Globe about Harvard President Drew Gilpin Faust's bestselling Civil War history.
• Hilary Porris, assistant professor of music, talks with Investors Business Daily about the composer Vivaldi.