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September 2023
The Ryan Institute on Complexity, made possible by a gift from the Ryan Family Foundation, will harness the power of big data and artificial intelligence.
Researchers found the gene destabilizes the neuron’s structure and chokes off its nucleus.
The Abraham Harris Professor of Education and Social Policy at Northwestern is one of the world’s leading experts in the economics of education.
Learn how Kasey Brown ’18, Aspen Buckingham ’23, Alexis Chan ’24, Shane Dolan ’22, Steven Jiang ’24, Kevin Kaspar ’24, Izzy Mokotoff ’24 and Charlotte Oxnam ’23 are revolutionizing art, tech and business in Chicago.
Following the U.S. Supreme Court decision in June that ended race-conscious admissions in higher education, the University shares how it is adhering to federal law while continuing to support diversity, inclusion and belonging on its three campuses.
The new process uses greener, nontoxic catalysts, allowing foam to be reused and repurposed.
The doctoral candidate in anthropology will examine health inequity in Spain, and the professor of materials science will research static electricity in Australia.
The new vision embodies the University’s commitments to global eminence in research, innovation and education, and a stronger academic community.
Join acclaimed authors Cindy Chupack ’87, Jonathan Eig ’86, Audrey Niffenegger ’91 MFA and Alisa Parenti ’87, ’88 MS for a series of virtual talks to celebrate the upcoming launch of the Alumni Authors CATalogue, a new online resource showcasing books written by Northwestern graduates.
The 2023 recipients of the Northwestern Alumni Association’s highest honor will participate in a panel discussion on how the University shaped their lives and careers. The event will take place on the Evanston campus and via livestream.
All Northwestern alumni, family and friends are invited back to the Evanston campus for an exciting slate of programs. Reunion class party registration is open for undergraduate classes ending in 3 and 8, as well as the Class of 2022.
The NAA will launch the Alumni Authors CATalogue later this month to showcase books written by Northwestern graduates.
