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Expert available to speak on possible end to HHS nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ people
November 18, 2019
The largest university-wide LGBTQ health research center in the country has released a statement on HHS issuing notices that it will not enforce protections for LGBTQ people.
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Women’s Center director honored by YWCA Evanston/North Shore
November 15, 2019
Northwestern Women's Center director Sekile M. Nzinga was honored for her contributions to social justice movements by the YWCA Evanston/North Shore earlier this month.

Trustees Lou Simpson and Kimberly Querrey make additional $10 million gift
November 15, 2019
Two Northwestern University trustees have made a new $10 million gift to create the Kimberly K. Querrey and Louis A. Simpson Institute for Bioelectronics and Center for Bio-Integrated Electronics.

Expert available on accusations of Apple Card gender bias
November 14, 2019
Because of women's historically inequitable access to building credit, it may be impossible for Goldman Sachs to differentiate ‘creditworthiness’ and ‘gender’ for the Apple Card using AI.
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Experts available to comment on impeachment hearings, next Democratic debate
November 13, 2019
Northwestern University experts available to comment on impeachment hearings, next Democratic debate
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Bienen School of Music presents 2019 winter holiday concerts
November 11, 2019
Performing ensembles include the Northwestern University Jazz Orchestra, Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra, Alice Millar Chapel Choir, Philharmonia and Millar Brass Ensemble.

‘Are we alone?’ Study refines which exoplanets are potentially habitable
November 11, 2019
Researchers are first to combine 3D climate modeling with atmospheric chemistry to explore the habitability of planets orbiting around M dwarf stars.

Late talkers twice as likely to have severe, frequent temper tantrums
November 11, 2019
Toddler speech delays and temper tantrums have long been assumed to be linked. Now, for the first time, a new, large-scale study supports that assumption with data.

Recognizing Maura Sullivan, champion for veterans and military families
November 10, 2019
Maura Sullivan received Northwestern's third annual Veterans Recognition Award. In the former U.S. Marine Captain and VA Assistant Secretary’s career, she has fought on the frontlines and advocated for veterans at home.

Nobel laureate Stefan W. Hell among speakers at nanotechnology symposium
November 7, 2019
Nobel laureate Stefan W. Hell will speak at Northwestern’s 2019 International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN) Symposium on Thursday, Nov. 14 in the Hilton Orrington.