Vince McCoy’s story is intertwined with Northwestern history
February 17, 2026
Upon retirement, libraries employee looks back on more than 50 years as a part of the University community
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Things to do at NU: Feb. 18 to 24
February 17, 2026
Join Northwestern at the Art Institute, see a musical comedy and more
Two Northwestern professors named Sloan Research Fellows
February 17, 2026
Astrophysicist, mathematician highlighted as rising stars in their fields
A recognizable voice guides audiences through ‘How to succeed in business’
February 12, 2026
Northwestern alum and actor Richard Kind returns for the latest Wirtz Center musical
Sleep‑aligned fasting improves heart and blood‑sugar markers
February 12, 2026
Participants stopped meals three hours before bed, dimmed the lights and extended their overnight fast by two hours
U.S. South Asians face elevated heart risk at age 45 despite reporting healthier habits
February 11, 2026
South Asians have more diabetes, hypertension than most other population groups by midlife
Common anti-seizure drug prevents Alzheimer’s plaques from forming
February 11, 2026
While other drugs clear existing plaques, levetiracetam prevents production of toxic amyloid beta peptides
HPV cancer vaccine slows tumor growth, extends survival in preclinical model
February 11, 2026
Vaccine’s carefully organized structure dramatically boosts cancer-fighting immunity
Paralysis treatment heals lab-grown human spinal cord organoids
February 11, 2026
New therapy triggers neurite growth, reduces scarring in injured organoids
What chatbots can teach humans about empathy
February 11, 2026
Researchers found that AI chatbots are almost as good as human experts, and better than the average person, in identifying empathy in text-based conversations