Tumors Dramatically Shrink with New Approach to Cell Therapy
Northwestern researchers have developed a novel technology platform that could help patients to fight cancer rapidly and effectively.
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February 2022
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What’s Coming in the Year Ahead
Northwestern experts share their predictions for 2022, from artificial intelligence and horror films to the supply chain.
Northwestern Prison Education Program Launches in Illinois’ Logan Correctional Center
For the first time in the state, incarcerated women can benefit from a full liberal arts curriculum.
Why People Drink Black Coffee
Coffee drinkers who have a genetic variant that reflects a faster metabolism of caffeine prefer to drink their coffee black.
Northwestern University in Qatar Launches New Global South Institute
The institute will produce evidence-based research and storytelling focused on the histories, cultures, societies and media of the Global South.
The Black Composer Showcase video series from the Bienen School of Music features performances of art songs and chamber music by Black composers, highlighting their important contributions to classical music.
Stay Connected
Northwestern Connects is March 31
Open to all Northwestern alumni, the Northwestern Alumni Association’s annual networking event will take place in dozens of cities around the world.
Single Game Tickets for Football Game in Ireland Now on Sale
Root for the Northwestern Wildcats against the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic in Dublin on August 27.
Virtual Presentation to Highlight Influential ‘Plan of Chicago’
Join Professor Emeritus Carl Smith on March 15 to learn how Daniel Burnham’s 1909 Plan of Chicago has shaped urban life.