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Expert available on Kobe Bryant and public grief
February 24, 2020
As Kobe Bryant is being remembered today at a memorial service at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, many are mourning as though they lost a friend. Expert explains collective mourning.
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Swarming robots avoid collisions, traffic jams
February 24, 2020
Researchers have developed the first decentralized algorithm with a collision-free, deadlock-free guarantee that could keep driverless cars from colliding with one another.
46th annual Dance Marathon will benefit Children’s Home & Aid
February 20, 2020
Northwestern University Dance Marathon (NUDM), one of the largest student-run philanthropies in the country, will take place March 6 to 8 on the Evanston campus.
Delivering bad news: ‘Patients remember these conversations forever’
February 20, 2020
Despite known recommendations on how to deliver bad news to patients, many physicians report insufficient training about how to conduct these conversations. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has found a better way.
Strauss’ ‘Die Fledermaus’ is a comic operetta for our time
February 19, 2020
Northwestern University’s Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music presents Strauss’ beloved operetta from Feb. 27 to March 1 in Cahn Auditorium, 600 Emerson Street on the Evanston campus.
Professors available to comment on former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s commuted sentence
February 18, 2020
Northwestern professors available to comment on former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s commuted sentence
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Northwestern Prison Education Program receives $1 million Mellon grant
February 18, 2020
Northwestern Prison Education Program received a $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation for expansion of existing programs and the first college-in-prison program for women in Illinois.
Renowned clarinetist David Shifrin presents a recital at the Bienen School March 10
February 18, 2020
His recital will take place at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, in the Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall, located in the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts at 70 Arts Circle Drive on the Evanston campus.
Marwan M. Kraidy named dean of Northwestern University in Qatar
February 18, 2020
Marwan M. Kraidy, a leading authority on Arab media, has been named dean and CEO of Northwestern University-Qatar (NU-Q), Provost Jonathan Holloway announced today. Kraidy will start as dean July 1.
New insight into mumps, flu and RSV
February 17, 2020
Northwestern University researchers have, for the first time, determined the 3D atomic structure of a key complex in a family of viruses that includes measles, mumps, flu and RSV.