University must become ‘best-in-class’ in strategic areas
In his annual address to the Faculty Senate on Wednesday, President Joseph E. Aoun’s message was clear: Northeastern is in the midst of incredible momentum, but there are more opportunities for...
View ArticleInvesting in exceptionalism
President Joseph E. Aoun said on Wednesday that Northeastern is well positioned to lead in higher education’s rapidly changing landscape, shaped in large part by the emergence of massive open online...
View ArticleGraduate campuses expand Northeastern’s footprint
Northeastern’s graduate campuses in Charlotte, N.C., and Seattle, combined with its hybrid online education model — which pairs personal interactions between students and faculty with top-notch online...
View ArticleCo-op student ‘lights up’ Charlotte airport
Last fall, Divyanshu Kamboj, a graduate student pursuing a master’s degree in energy systems, was charged with finding a new location to test Lumi-Solair’s solar-powered streetlights. He was on co-op...
View ArticleNortheastern launches new degree programs at Charlotte graduate campus
Northeastern’s graduate campus in Charlotte, N.C., is launching nine new degree programs in areas such as energy systems and information assurance, which will more than double the university’s academic...
View ArticleThe student teacher
Last fall, Joanna Schimizzi enrolled in the master’s of education program at Northeastern’s graduate campus in Charlotte with one goal in mind: professional development. “I had some gaps in my...
View ArticleStudent applications, academic profile at all-time high
Northeastern University received 49,822 undergraduate applications for 2,800 seats the Fall 2014 freshman class—more than in any previous year and a ratio of 18 applicants per seat. The group of...
View ArticleNew experiential master’s program aligns talent with high-demand industries
Northeastern University has launched a new master’s degree program with a built-in experiential learning component, specifically designed for professionals who want to transition into high-growth...
View ArticleMost business leaders believe innovation is critical for U.S. colleges to...
At a time of great debate over the value of a college degree, a new national survey reveals a concern among U.S. business leaders about the pipeline of talent produced by American colleges and...
View ArticleCharlotte campus dean named Woman of the Year
Cheryl Richards, CEO and regional dean of Northeastern University’s Charlotte graduate campus, on Friday was named Woman of The Year at an annual event that spotlights the most influential women in...
View ArticleNFL playoffs have Northeastern campuses facing off
North Carolina boasts some of the finest barbeque in the country, while Seattle is well known for its fresh seafood. So it’s no surprise that regional cuisine is what’s at stake in a tasty, friendly...
View ArticlePresident Aoun speaks out in support of diversity and inclusion
Following the passage of a controversial new law in North Carolina—where Northeastern University maintains a regional campus—President Joseph E. Aoun has issued a statement in strong support of...
View ArticleNortheastern’s Charlotte campus prepares for Hurricane Florence
As the leading edge of Hurricane Florence moved over the North Carolina coast on Thursday, Northeastern’s Charlotte campus was mobilizing a robust network of people to monitor weather patterns, assess...
View ArticleNortheastern closes Charlotte campus, cancels day and evening classes Monday...
Northeastern University closed its Charlotte campus Sunday and cancelled on-campus classes and activities scheduled for Monday because of severe weather from Florence. The storm, downgraded early...
View ArticleNew students at Northeastern University’s 2019 President’s Convocation urged...
In a world that is being reshaped by technology and artificial intelligence, solving global challenges requires collaboration across oceans, across cultures, and across disciplines. Northeastern...
View ArticleCan’t-miss events for the second half of January 2020 in Northeastern’s...
Meet the United Nations expert on sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2018, Victor Madrigal-Borloz has served as the first independent expert on sexual orientation and gender identity at the...
View ArticleThere’s been a 23,000 percent jump in fireworks complaints in some parts of...
You may have noticed that fireworks are going off in your neighborhood more than ever. Whether the sudden abundance of bombs bursting in air can be traced to canceled July 4th celebrations, societal...
View ArticleClosing the racial education gap, one child at a time
Corliss Thompson, a researcher, teaching professor, and impassioned social justice advocate, likes to invoke her blind husband to emphasize a larger point about well-meaning educational systems that...
View ArticleNortheastern will move to online teaching for students at London, Vancouver,...
In accordance with the guidance of public health authorities in the United Kingdom, Canada, and North Carolina, Northeastern University will be moving to online and remote teaching for students at its...
View ArticleDiversity in health care remains a problem. Northeastern’s partnership with a...
A new partnership between Northeastern’s campus in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Johnson C. Smith University, the city’s only historically Black university, aims to address a significant challenge in...
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