by Sam Cosenza | Oct 4, 2023 | Global Exploration, podcast
“The Ride from Boston to Toronto” featuring Rick Leary, DMSB’89, MPA’92 Meet Rick Leary, a 1989 graduate of the D’Amore-McKim School of Business who later earned his Master of Public Administration in 1992. Beginning his career in public transportation as a train...
by Christine Burgermaster | Sep 23, 2023 | Featured Stories, Faculty Excellence, Research, article
AI Expert Tina Eliassi-Rad is Named Northeastern’s First Aoun Professor Early in Tina Eliassi-Rad’s career, the computer scientist built artificial intelligence algorithms for fun. But as complex systems evolved, she began scrutinizing how this nascent frontier was...
by Sam Cosenza | Sep 20, 2023 | Communities of Belonging, Entrepreneurship, podcast
“The Return of Rian Finnegan” featuring Rian Finnegan, AMD’11 Meet Rian Finnegan, a 2011 graduate of the College of Arts, Media and Design. Rian is head of employer brand and recruitment marketing at Snap, and runs the Little Loaf Bakeshop, a vegan bakery that...
by Sam Cosenza | Sep 20, 2023 | Faculty Excellence, Research, video
Studying Consequences for Coral in the Caribbean Northeastern’s impact goes deep as Steven Vollmer, a professor at the Marine Science Center, investigates emerging, deadly diseases that threaten coral colonies in the Caribbean Sea. experience more “Bringing...
by Sam Cosenza | Sep 18, 2023 | Research, article
My Experience – Chuck Doughty Chuck Doughty is a Northeastern institution. In 2021, he retired from his decades-long role as director of landscaping, grounds maintenance, and waste management, and his efforts to establish a world-class arboretum at Northeastern...
by Christine Burgermaster | Sep 8, 2023 | Student Opportunities, article
Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way—to a Scholarship Peter Polito, BA’65, MS’67, PhD’71, a Triple Husky, faced an uncertain future after high school. From a young age, he had an affinity for math and science, and with the encouragement of his parents and teachers, he...
by Sam Cosenza | Sep 6, 2023 | Student Opportunities, podcast
“A Tale of Two Huskies” Featuring Ioana Good, AMD’00, SSH’00, and Bianca Vranceanu, AMD’22 Meet Ioana Good, a 2000 graduate of the College of Arts, Media and Design and the College of Social Sciences and Humanities, and Bianca Vranceanu, a 2022 graduate of the College...
by Christine Burgermaster | Jul 9, 2023 | Student Opportunities, article
They Began as Professor and Student—and Became Lifelong Friends Georges Melhem, E’84, ME’86, PhD’88, recognizes budding engineers with promise—because early on, he was one himself. In 1980, Melhem was an excellent student with an interest in engineering, but the civil...
by Victoria Tsang | Jul 3, 2023 | Communities of Belonging, Entrepreneurship, article
This Marketing Guru Leverages her Digital Marketing Expertise to Elevate Black-Owned Businesses Adebokula Ajao does it all. She works a demanding full-time job. She teaches night classes at Northeastern. And she launched two ventures, BDY Consult and For All Things...
by Victoria Tsang | Jun 15, 2023 | Student Opportunities, Entrepreneurship, article
From Creating an Idea to Leading a Company, Madison Rifkin Is Following Her Entrepreneurial Dreams Madison Rifkin’s entrepreneurial journey began in middle school, where she came up with the idea to design a bike with a lock built into its frame. Since then, she’s...
