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President Michael Schill

Inauguration week panels will highlight biomedical science, free expression

Northwestern faculty will explore scientific innovations and the power of difference during events in Chicago and Evanston

May 17, 2023

Excess deaths for Black Americans

Striking excess in deaths of Black Americans over the last 20 years

May 18, 2023

Data analysis from 1999 to 2020 compares mortality rates between Black and white populations of all ages

High school teachers win Schapiro Award for excellence in teaching

May 17, 2023

Award nominations are submitted each year by graduating Northwestern seniors

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President Michael Schill

Native American traditions will play a part in presidential inauguration

May 18, 2023

What to know about symbolic and ceremonial practices that will take place during the official ceremony on June 2

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Making a good first impression as the job search begins

May 26, 2023

Maria João Pires awarded 2023 Jean Gimbel Lane Prize by Bienen School

May 26, 2023

In town for the inauguration of President Schill? Things to do during the week

May 26, 2023

Campus map launches new inclusive filter options

May 26, 2023

Northwestern sets tuition, fees and financial aid for 2023-2024 academic year

May 26, 2023

History on stage, and the Constitution plays the lead

May 24, 2023

‘Spring Fanfare’ honors the breadth of all that is Northwestern

May 24, 2023

Shortcomings revealed in Chicago’s implementation of community policing initiative

May 23, 2023

No matter what’s going on, here’s what NUhelp can do for you

May 22, 2023

Longtime staff hailed for service and dedication to Northwestern

May 22, 2023

Northwestern community invited to participate in inauguration events

May 17, 2023

Ready for launch: Let’s make this Dillo Day a safe journey

May 17, 2023

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A New Genetic Test Takes Aim at Young Hearts

May 30, 2023 – The New York Times

Cocoa flavanols may boost memory, but don't start buying chocolate

May 29, 2023 – CBS News

Cocoa flavanols may boost memory, study says

May 29, 2023 – CNN

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Faculty Accolades

Three elected to the National Academy of Sciences

May 4, 2023

Timothy Earle, Teri Odom and Richard Silverman recognized for contributions to their fields

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Timothy K. Earle, Teri W. Odom and Richard B. Silverman are among the 120 new members and 23 new international members elected to the National Academy of Sciences.

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Preparing for the next disaster

New summits will explore radiological and biological risks to the built environment

April 24, 2023

Featured Stories from: Northwestern Magazine

Cleanup on Planet Earth

These researchers are developing amazing new ways to help restore our precious planet.

Arts & Entertainment

Making The Scene

Meet Joanna Bush ’99, the Hollywood concept artist behind several Oscar-winning films.

Nothing Is Private

Experts say it’s time to enact consumer privacy legislation in the United States.

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