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Raising Our Sights Ever Higher

Raising Our Sights Ever Higher

by Christine Burgermaster | Feb 10, 2025 | Featured Stories, Student Opportunities, Faculty Excellence, Research, Communities of Belonging, Entrepreneurship, Global Exploration, article

Raising Our Sights Ever Higher In the two years since its public launch, the Experience Powered by Northeastern fundraising campaign has notched resounding successes. During fiscal year 2024, the university raised a history-making $370 million, securing generous gifts...
AI Expert Tina Eliassi-Rad is Named Northeastern’s First Aoun Professor

AI Expert Tina Eliassi-Rad is Named Northeastern’s First Aoun Professor

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...
Studying Consequences for Coral in the Caribbean

Studying Consequences for Coral in the Caribbean

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...
Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way—to a Scholarship

Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way—to a Scholarship

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...
She Grew her Activism under President Jimmy Carter. Now She Supports Student Environmentalists.

She Grew her Activism under President Jimmy Carter. Now She Supports Student Environmentalists.

by Sam Cosenza | Mar 30, 2023 | Student Opportunities, article

She Grew her Activism under President Jimmy Carter. Now She Supports Student Environmentalists. Dr. Lauren Speeth was just a child when her family moved from New York to New Delhi, so her parents could open a school for Dalits—known as untouchables in Indian society....

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