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June
- 6.12.2021
- Remembering student Simone Scott
- 6.11.2021
- Universities ask G7 leaders to prioritize future generations
- 6.10.2021
- Advancing digital accessibility at Northwestern
- 6.10.2021
- COVID-19 PCR tests can be freeze dried
- 6.10.2021
- Northwestern expands family support options for faculty and staff
- 6.09.2021
- Chad Mirkin wins prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry prize
- 6.09.2021
- Celebrating grads who bring vital perspective to campus
- 6.09.2021
- Convocations highlighted by alumni trailblazers in the arts, politics, business and journalism
- 6.09.2021
- Grad set to launch with SpaceX
- 6.09.2021
- Tuition, financial aid set for 2021-22 academic year
- 6.04.2021
- Chad Mirkin to receive Acta Biomaterialia Gold Medal
- 6.04.2021
- Return of the food trucks
- 6.04.2021
- Derrick Gragg named Northwestern’s new athletic director
- 6.03.2021
- Largest survey on trans people to launch in Chicago
- 6.03.2021
- Northwestern researcher Austin Evans named a 2021 Schmidt Science Fellow
- 6.03.2021
- Northwestern funds 21 projects to advance racial equity in Evanston and Chicago
- 6.02.2021
- Phoenix spectacle expresses the grief and resilience of a transformative year
- 6.02.2021
- New collaboration tackles COVID-19 ‘infodemic’ in real time
- 6.02.2021
- Manuel Cuevas-Trisán to step down as VP for Human Resources
- 6.02.2021
- Now that I’m vaccinated...
- 6.01.2021
- What Naomi Osaka taught women, especially Black women
- 6.01.2021
- Weinberg Professor Corey Byrnes named Radcliffe Institute Fellow
- 6.01.2021
- Where so many see information overload, Pablo Boczkowski finds abundance
- 6.01.2021
- New ‘Swiss Army knife’ cleans up water pollution
May
- 5.31.2021
- Rare mineral from rocks found in mollusk teeth
- 5.27.2021
- Por Adela takes home grand prize in Northwestern student startup competition
- 5.27.2021
- Northwestern University Dance Marathon Announces Chicago Youth Programs as its 2022 Primary Beneficiary
- 5.27.2021
- Research argues older workers in U.S. should pay higher taxes than younger workers
- 5.27.2021
- One Book selection illuminates the link between consumption and the climate crisis
- 5.27.2021
- One year later: Faculty panel on impact of George Floyd murder
- 5.26.2021
- Tending to others’ stories with care
- 5.26.2021
- MFA documentaries grapple with questions of loss and the search for grounding
- 5.26.2021
- Good bacteria can temper chemotherapy side effects
- 5.24.2021
- The Economy and Pandemic Are Improving, Mental Health Is Not (from Institute for Policy Research)
- 5.24.2021
- Doctoral candidate Marzouq Alnusf awarded Newcombe Fellowship
- 5.21.2021
- She’s taking the fight to Alzheimer’s disease
- 5.21.2021
- Recipients announced for research in humanities, social sciences and the arts
- 5.20.2021
- Intense radio blasts traced to galaxies’ spiral arms
- 5.19.2021
- ‘The greatest college show in America’ celebrates 90th show
- 5.19.2021
- Sossina Haile and Dimitri Krainc awarded Ver Steeg Fellowship
- 5.18.2021
- Self-affirmation can help Black med students achieve residency goals
- 5.18.2021
- Megan Roberts receives University’s annual Walder Award
- 5.18.2021
- Northwestern accepting nominations for $200,000 Nemmers Prize in Medical Science
- 5.17.2021
- Stunning simulation of stars being born is most realistic ever
- 5.14.2021
- Johnny Mercer Foundation Songwriters Project participants announced
- 5.14.2021
- Julia Kalow named Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar
- 5.13.2021
- Art exhibition by students addresses life after graduation
- 5.13.2021
- A storied tradition: The Waa-Mu Show at 90
- 5.13.2021
- Social media networking doesn’t ‘level the playing field’ for women physicians
- 5.13.2021
- Implantable ‘living pharmacy’ could control body’s sleep/wake cycles
- 5.13.2021
- Sarah Klaper named first University Ombudsperson
- 5.12.2021
- Mike Polisky steps down as athletic director
- 5.11.2021
- COVID-19 vaccine does not damage the placenta in pregnancy
- 5.11.2021
- Hari M. Osofsky named dean of Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
- 5.10.2021
- Tanzanian farmers boost diets, mental health with sustainable methods
- 5.10.2021
- Untethering mothers
- 5.10.2021
- How do people make change? (from Northwestern Magazine)
- 5.10.2021
- Implanted wireless device triggers mice to form instant bond
- 5.07.2021
- Support for school vaccination requirements edges up, but some resistance remains
- 5.06.2021
- At the intersection of art and science
- 5.06.2021
- Practicing restorative justice at Northwestern
- 5.05.2021
- Celebrate 50 years of gospel with the Northwestern Community Ensemble
- 5.05.2021
- Fueling religious life with radical hospitality
- 5.05.2021
- ‘Oddball supernova’ appears strangely cool before exploding
- 5.04.2021
- Attitudes toward vaccination more favorable after J&J vaccine pause
- 5.03.2021
- White parents need to talk about race with younger children, too (from Institute for Policy Research)
- 5.03.2021
- Mike Polisky named Combe Family Vice President for Athletics and Recreation
- 5.03.2021
- Northwestern elected first Secretariat of U7+ Alliance
April
- 4.30.2021
- How much does it itch?
- 4.30.2021
- New brain-like computing device simulates human learning
- 4.29.2021
- Five honored with University Teaching Awards
- 4.28.2021
- Three Weinberg College faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences
- 4.28.2021
- Mimicking shapes found in bacteria
- 4.27.2021
- Interdisciplinary teams address thorny global problems
- 4.26.2021
- Northwestern spinoff receives $21.3M from NIH to manufacture COVID-19 test
- 4.26.2021
- Breaking new waves (from Northwestern Magazine)
- 4.26.2021
- On the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis
- 4.26.2021
- TEACHx 2021 to showcase remote teaching innovations
- 4.23.2021
- In first COVID stay-at-home period, fatal opioid overdoses spiked 25.6% in Cook County
- 4.23.2021
- Kelly Mayo named dean of The Graduate School at Northwestern University
- 4.22.2021
- Northwestern students honor high school teachers who helped them find their passion
- 4.22.2021
- Alum Gwynne Shotwell, president and COO of SpaceX, will address the Class of 2021
- 4.22.2021
- Faculty elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 4.22.2021
- How art holds us through crisis
- 4.22.2021
- Membranes unlock potential to vastly increase cell-free vaccine production
- 4.21.2021
- Tracing the American civil rights movement that started long before the Civil War
- 4.21.2021
- Collaborative research could help fine-tune the production of antimalarials, chemo drugs
- 4.21.2021
- Northwestern entrepreneurs celebrate UN World Creativity and Innovation Day
- 4.21.2021
- Center for Economic History receives $2.5 million grant from Menard family
- 4.20.2021
- Three Northwestern undergrads earn Goldwater scholarships
- 4.20.2021
- Chad Mirkin to receive G.M. Kosolapoff Award
- 4.20.2021
- Climate change is transforming Illinois, with more to come
- 4.19.2021
- Natasha Trethewey on her ‘deepest wound’
- 4.18.2021
- We have met the fundamentalists and they are us (from The Hill)
- 4.16.2021
- Powerful stories of wrongly convicted supports the push to abolish death penalty nationwide
- 4.16.2021
- Egg and sperm cell size evolved from competition
- 4.15.2021
- Criminal justice reform is call to action for Truman Scholar
- 4.15.2021
- Understanding how DNA repairs itself may lead to better cancer treatments
- 4.13.2021
- In Conversations with the President, looking ahead
- 4.13.2021
- EPA recognizes Northwestern as a leader in sustainability for a second consecutive year
- 4.12.2021
- Search committee established to find the next Northwestern president
- 4.12.2021
- Northwestern’s role in overturning the Illinois death penalty observed
- 4.12.2021
- Four professors named Guggenheim fellows
- 4.11.2021
- Northwestern holds midnight vaccine clinic to use expiring doses
- 4.09.2021
- Life amid the coronavirus
- 4.09.2021
- Magdalena Osburn receives prestigious NSF CAREER Award
- 4.09.2021
- Historian Amy Stanley wins literary awards for 'Stranger in the Shogun's City'
- 4.08.2021
- ‘Emotional’ reviews predict business success, new study shows
- 4.07.2021
- What’s the impact on transgender youth of Arkansas ban and other legislation?
- 4.07.2021
- No pain, no gain in exercise for peripheral artery disease
- 4.06.2021
- Bienen School hosts fourth biennial new music conference virtually on April 24
- 4.06.2021
- Understanding fruit fly behavior may be next step toward autonomous vehicles
- 4.05.2021
- Conversations with the President set for April 13
- 4.05.2021
- ‘Incarceration should be a last resort for youth’
- 4.02.2021
- Wen-fai Fong receives prestigious NSF CAREER Award
- 4.02.2021
- CIC welcomes nominations for undergraduates creating lasting campus change
- 4.02.2021
- Julie Payne-Kirchmeier begins term as NASPA board chair
- 4.01.2021
- Peterson Foundation grant to fuel COVID-19 research at Northwestern
- 4.01.2021
- Diversity can prevent failures in large power grids
- 4.01.2021
- Whisker simulation gives insight into mammals’ sense of touch
- 4.01.2021
- COVID vaccine earlier in pregnancy leads to better antibody transfer to baby
- 4.01.2021
- Northwestern selected for national study on virus transmission after vaccination
March
- 3.31.2021
- Northwestern football star kicks off ‘Imagine U Storytime’ lineup
- 3.31.2021
- ‘Sweat sticker’ diagnoses cystic fibrosis on the skin in real time
- 3.30.2021
- What if we could check Big Tech?
- 3.29.2021
- Fooling coronavirus with new decoy protein renders it impotent
- 3.29.2021
- Political beliefs shape whether we notice social inequality
- 3.26.2021
- Rural U.S. has more heart failure deaths than urban areas
- 3.26.2021
- Luke Figora named vice president for operations
- 3.25.2021
- Hesitancy to vaccinate has declined among health care workers and public
- 3.25.2021
- How does science work?
- 3.25.2021
- Assault weapon ban significantly reduces mass shooting
- 3.23.2021
- Democrats More Likely to Approve Their Republican Governors’ Pandemic Performance (from Institute for Policy Research)
- 3.23.2021
- Behind the scenes with the first Black women bosses of TV news
- 3.23.2021
- Envisioning a new model for campus safety and security
- 3.22.2021
- Survey Shows Parents Are More Hesitant to Get Vaccines for Their Kids (from Institute for Policy Research)
- 3.19.2021
- Three feet, not six: A new norm for physical distancing
- 3.19.2021
- Despite COVID-19, the show must go on
- 3.19.2021
- Packing power into smaller spaces
- 3.18.2021
- Home blood test for COVID-19 antibodies can measure vaccine effectiveness and progress toward herd immunity
- 3.18.2021
- Biden’s China policy lacks a ‘grand ambition’
- 3.17.2021
- Kidneys, COVID-19 and ACE2 connection (from Feinberg)
- 3.17.2021
- Perspective: It can be hard to let go of COVID-19 habits
- 3.16.2021
- Could birth control pills ease concussion symptoms in female athletes?
- 3.16.2021
- New blueprint for zero-emission cement and concrete by 2050
- 3.12.2021
- Survey shows wide gaps in who is getting vaccinated (from Institute for Policy Research)
- 3.12.2021
- American Music Theatre Project’s 15th anniversary season finishes strong
- 3.11.2021
- Devoted alumnus Richard Pepper left a lasting legacy at Northwestern
- 3.11.2021
- President Biden nominates Ben Harris as assistant secretary for economic policy
- 3.11.2021
- Scientists stabilize atomically thin boron for practical use
- 3.11.2021
- Researchers reveal 3D structure responsible for gene expression
- 3.11.2021
- Pain hides in our data
- 3.11.2021
- New study identifies a limit on the range of vocalizations that support infant cognition
- 3.11.2021
- Fatal opioid overdoses in Cook County spiked in first COVID stay-at-home order
- 3.11.2021
- What does recovery look like for family-owned businesses?
- 3.11.2021
- A portrait of Ruth Bader Ginsburg in song
- 3.11.2021
- Fukushima victims’ lives still uprooted, 10 years on
- 3.10.2021
- Black men and prostate cancer (from Feinberg)
- 3.10.2021
- New spherical nucleic acid ‘drug’ kills tumor cells in humans with glioblastoma
- 3.09.2021
- You’re vaccinated. Now what?
- 3.09.2021
- Mary Pattillo elected to American Academy of Political and Social Science
- 3.09.2021
- J. Peter Rosenfeld dies at 81
- 3.09.2021
- Multimillion-dollar gift from Michael and Cari Sacks to support business and law students from Chicago
- 3.08.2021
- First P.1 variant from Brazil identified in Illinois by Northwestern scientists
- 3.08.2021
- Why odors trigger powerful memories
- 3.08.2021
- Northwestern drug kills glioblastoma tumor cells (from Feinberg)
- 3.08.2021
- Good Neighbor Racial Equity Fund: Support for underserved in Evanston
- 3.08.2021
- Finally, the curtain goes up on theater during COVID
- 3.08.2021
- ‘So much more than just a tent:’ Dance Marathon raises $674,395
- 3.08.2021
- Most Illinois opioid-overdose deaths occur in homes, hotels, abandoned properties
- 3.08.2021
- ‘Fungal ghosts’ protect skin, fabric from toxins, radiation
- 3.08.2021
- Oceans were stressed preceding abrupt, prehistoric global warming
- 3.05.2021
- One year on, COVID-19 has driven women out of the labor force
- 3.04.2021
- President Morton Schapiro announces his 2022 departure
- 3.04.2021
- Could catnip become the new DEET?
- 3.03.2021
- Northwestern program director honored with Dennis Clark Solas Award
- 3.02.2021
- 47th annual Dance Marathon goes virtual
- 3.01.2021
- Explaining the value of the 0% credit card
- 3.01.2021
- Children and COVID-19 vaccines (from Feinberg)
- 3.01.2021
- AI shows attitude toward COVID-19 is more ‘infectious’ than the disease itself
- 3.01.2021
- Rapid coronavirus testing comes to Northwestern: Here’s what you need to know
February
- 2.26.2021
- The Waa-Mu Show will present ‘The Secret of Camp Elliott’ virtually June 9 - 20
- 2.26.2021
- Northwestern leaders recognized by Diverse: Issues In Higher Education magazine
- 2.26.2021
- Telling the stories of Black lives at Northwestern
- 2.25.2021
- Can AI reduce time to breast cancer diagnosis?
- 2.25.2021
- What’s next for the Women’s Center?
- 2.25.2021
- Northwestern Women’s Center presents annual symposium March 9
- 2.23.2021
- ALS neuron damage reversed with new compound
- 2.23.2021
- Sitting down with Sekile Nzinga
- 2.22.2021
- 10 years after Fukushima, justice remains elusive for victims of nuclear disasters
- 2.22.2021
- Americans are less afraid of COVID-19 as support grows for vaccine mandate
- 2.22.2021
- Bryna Kra and Jared Wunsch awarded Simons Fellowship in Mathematics
- 2.22.2021
- A new wave of regenerative medicine born in movies
- 2.22.2021
- Provost’s Office accepting grant applications for research in humanities, social sciences and the arts
- 2.22.2021
- Three Northwestern professors named Sloan Research Fellows
- 2.19.2021
- National survey shows 13% of healthcare workers are vaccinated
- 2.19.2021
- Reduce obesity to prevent half of new Type 2 diabetes cases in U.S.
- 2.19.2021
- Amy Falls named vice president and chief investment officer
- 2.19.2021
- Fulbrighters demonstrate flexibility and resiliency
- 2.19.2021
- New technology enables predictive design of engineered human cells
- 2.18.2021
- SuperAger brains resist protein tangles that lead to Alzheimer’s
- 2.18.2021
- Perspective: Biden needs to give rural communities a seat at the table, instead of leftovers
- 2.18.2021
- Real-time dialogue with a dreaming person is possible
- 2.17.2021
- A promising obesity drug (from Feinberg)
- 2.17.2021
- Northwestern’s Imagine U presents ‘Tomás and the Library Lady’
- 2.17.2021
- Radiological images confirm ‘COVID-19 can cause the body to attack itself'
- 2.17.2021
- COVID-19’s burden on those living with kidney failure
- 2.16.2021
- Electricity source determines benefits of electrifying China’s vehicles
- 2.16.2021
- Mother’s heart health in pregnancy impacts child’s heart health in adolescence
- 2.16.2021
- Sensor takes guesswork out of N95 decontamination
- 2.15.2021
- AAAS meeting: Faculty discuss youth incarceration, quantum computers and Mars travel
- 2.12.2021
- Kellogg to host ClimateCAP summit in 2022
- 2.11.2021
- Nominations invited for $250,000 Kabiller Prize
- 2.11.2021
- Opening new doors to undergraduate research
- 2.10.2021
- Why Black men’s prostate cancer may be more responsive to immunotherapy
- 2.10.2021
- New anti-obesity medication almost twice as effective as most currently approved weight-loss drugs
- 2.10.2021
- When words no longer work
- 2.10.2021
- When Nelson Mandela visited Chicago
- 2.09.2021
- Two-thirds of parents voice concern about K–12 students’ learning losses
- 2.09.2021
- Measuring the impact of innovation at Northwestern
- 2.09.2021
- From college student to CEO
- 2.09.2021
- ‘Break down disciplinary boundaries’
- 2.09.2021
- Colgate, Mahmassani elected to National Academy of Engineering (from McCormick School of Engineering)
- 2.09.2021
- Michael R. Jackson begins residency at the School of Communication
- 2.08.2021
- Tracking COVID-19 variants (from Feinberg)
- 2.05.2021
- Gun sales spiked in 2020 amid pandemic, social justice protests
- 2.04.2021
- Medill kicks off centennial celebration with Trivia Night Feb. 8
- 2.04.2021
- Brain stimulation boosts memory replay, accuracy
- 2.04.2021
- Adolescent involvement with firearms linked to gun violence in adulthood
- 2.03.2021
- Opinion: The power of social justice movements (from Scientific American)
- 2.03.2021
- Dynamic 3D printing process features a light-driven twist
- 2.03.2021
- Shelf-stable vaccines avoid waste, expand access
- 2.03.2021
- Kellogg gift from Ann Drake will accelerate advancement of women in business
- 2.02.2021
- Meet Robin Means Coleman
- 2.02.2021
- Opinion: If you’ve been working from home, please wait for your vaccine (from Scientific American)
- 2.02.2021
- New protein neutralizes COVID in tiny human kidney
- 2.02.2021
- Wirtz Center’s ‘Imagine U Storytime’ announces February lineup
- 2.01.2021
- Northwestern Law to honor Kenyan judge
- 2.01.2021
- #BlackLivesMatter activists played key role in pushing Georgia Democrats across finish line
January
- 1.29.2021
- Eating on campus? See how Northwestern Dining has changed this quarter
- 1.28.2021
- Faculty recognized for diversity, inclusion, service at University
- 1.28.2021
- Office of the Provost announces recipients of 2021 curriculum innovation awards
- 1.28.2021
- COVID-19 and vulnerable communities (from Feinberg)
- 1.28.2021
- Northwestern Law partners with national legal foundation to advance social justice and equity
- 1.28.2021
- Your toothbrush reflects you, not your toilet
- 1.28.2021
- ‘Put needles in arms as quickly as possible’
- 1.27.2021
- As Biden seeks to vaccinate 100 million Americans, researchers offer insights into how to succeed
- 1.27.2021
- Cholesterol starvation kills lymphoma cells
- 1.27.2021
- Dashun Wang named to Thinkers50 Radar List
- 1.26.2021
- Quiz show pro ready for ‘The Chase’
- 1.26.2021
- The ins and outs of contact tracing at Northwestern
- 1.22.2021
- As Biden administration considers nuclear treaty actions, the Fed should raise its voice
- 1.21.2021
- Six Northwestern appointments to Illinois Holocaust and Genocide Commission
- 1.20.2021
- Office of the Provost announces new appointments
- 1.20.2021
- Deep sleep takes out the trash
- 1.19.2021
- Recalling MLK’s principles of service
- 1.19.2021
- Community Conversations: A forum for discussion on improving Northwestern
- 1.19.2021
- Inauguration Day: A time to heal
- 1.19.2021
- Natasha Trethewey project a remix of civil rights anthem
- 1.19.2021
- Getting under your skin: Molecular research builds new understanding of skin regeneration
- 1.18.2021
- Stretching the imagination (from Northwestern Magazine)
- 1.18.2021
- Free to play (from Northwestern Magazine)
- 1.15.2021
- Northwestern Food Services fights hunger, donating nearly 10,000 student-meals
- 1.15.2021
- For the sake of your heart, cut down on the news
- 1.15.2021
- String of stars in Milky Way are related
- 1.15.2021
- New videos show RNA as it’s never been seen
- 1.14.2021
- MLK Keynote Speaker: ‘Start where you are’
- 1.14.2021
- Northwestern alum elected to lead Illinois House of Representatives
- 1.13.2021
- Keys to Northwestern coronavirus testing in Winter Quarter
- 1.12.2021
- Yes, Wednesday’s attempted insurrection is who we are (from Washington Post)
- 1.12.2021
- What you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine and Northwestern
- 1.11.2021
- With NSF CAREER award, Zhaoran Wang will advance principled deep reinforcement learning (from McCormick School of Engineering)
- 1.11.2021
- Why COVID-19 pneumonia lasts longer, causes more damage than typical pneumonia
- 1.10.2021
- Abolitionist organizer and educator Mariame Kaba will deliver MLK keynote
- 1.08.2021
- Northwestern remembers President Emeritus Arnold Weber
- 1.08.2021
- What to do in quarantine? Winter Welcome is the answer
- 1.07.2021
- Storming the Capitol: ‘Rejection of the democratic will is very dangerous’
- 1.07.2021
- The National Theatre in D.C. commissions three works from Imagine U
- 1.06.2021
- Northwestern seeks applications for Racial Equity and Community Partnership grants
- 1.06.2021
- Teachers should use this Northwestern professor’s hacks for remote learning
- 1.06.2021
- Martin Redish Wins 2021 Daniel J. Meltzer Award (from Pritzker School of Law)
- 1.05.2021
- New ‘prediction survey’ forecasts Georgia runoff elections
- 1.05.2021
- Nonlinear career paths can get you further, alums say
- 1.04.2021
- One in four doctors attacked, harassed on social media