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Roberta Buffett Elliott makes $11.8 million gift for global education

November 20, 2025

Gift will expand learning experiences and career pathways through the Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs and the International Studies Program

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Roberta Buffett Elliott met with students at the 10-year anniversary celebration of the Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs in spring 2025. Photo by May Malone/Roberta Buffett Institute

Center for Student Advocacy and Wellness

How Northwestern promotes holistic wellness for students

November 10, 2025

The new Center for Student Advocacy and Wellness (CSAW) combines HPaW and CARE programming and services

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Alum chronicles her Ph.D. journey

August 20, 2025

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New institute to accelerate adoption of breakthrough medical technologies

November 24, 2025

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November 5, 2025

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October 31, 2025

PTSD expert seeks to improve treatments for combat veterans

October 28, 2025

New grant program supports grassroots sustainability efforts

October 24, 2025

Advancing affordable housing in Evanston

October 24, 2025

New tools boost how often pediatricians suggest early peanut introduction to infants

October 2, 2025

Evanston photographer evokes a ‘sense of common humanity’

September 25, 2025

Republicans fund science more than Democrats, study finds

September 18, 2025

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