For Journalists

Erica Hartmann, expert on how microbial communities respond to human-made chemicals, can discuss how to smartly and safely disinfect your home and what areas to target.
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News outlets are reporting sharp increases in gun purchases amid the coronavirus outbreak. Sociologist Maryann Mason can speak about the dangers of gun ownership when combined with social isolation.

Northwestern University professors in the Kellogg School of Management are available to comment on a range of issues related to the economy, remote work and leadership during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis
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Two Northwestern University experts are available to discuss concerns about a potential food supply shortage related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Social distancing has made classroom education a challenge, and perhaps even more so for programs in theater and music performance. Northwestern University faculty are employing technology to bridge the physical divide and deliver instruction and performance feedback online.
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The second annual U7+ Summit, originally scheduled for June 2-3 at Northwestern University, will be rescheduled in response to the continuing global spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).

A Northwestern University infectious disease expert said he was “appalled” Saturday night when he saw chaotic pictures from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport as employees scrambled to screen travelers returning from Europe in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Update on COVID-19 response at Northwestern University

To ensure the health and safety of the Northwestern University community and its valued patrons in response to the growing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the following arts programs have been cancelled:
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Religious studies professor Cristina Traina is available to comment on the Catholic Church’s response to COVID-19.
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