by Sam Cosenza | Jun 12, 2026 | Featured Stories, Student Opportunities, article
A business built on hard work and kindness Ray Ciccolo reflects on his life and philanthropy Growing up in Cambridge, Mass., in the late 1940s, Ray Ciccolo learned at an early age the importance of hard work and earning a college degree. As a budding entrepreneur at...
by Sam Cosenza | Oct 23, 2024 | Student Opportunities, article
Band of Brothers: The Phi Gamma Pi fraternity doubles down on supporting veterans When Bill Fontaine, E’89, studied at Northeastern in the late 1980s, one of his seminal experiences was joining the Phi Gamma Pi fraternity. There he found a true brotherhood....
by Victoria Tsang | Sep 9, 2024 | Faculty Excellence, Research, Communities of Belonging, article, Uncategorized
Honoring a Professor, Remembering His Mom It is widely known that there’s historically been a significant underrepresentation of women working in STEM fields. Even today in the United States, only 25.2 percent of employees in mathematical occupations are women....
by Victoria Tsang | Aug 22, 2024 | Student Opportunities, Communities of Belonging, article, Uncategorized
Bridging the Financial Gap Through Scholarships For Nyari Wright, community college was the only affordable educational option. That is, until an opportunity to a full scholarship to Northeastern University presented itself. Launched this year, the Oakland Opportunity...
by Victoria Tsang | Aug 21, 2024 | Faculty Excellence, Research, article
A scholarship to support the next generation of business leaders For Prahlad Singh, MBA’00, and Joel Goldberg, MBA, JD’96, Northeastern is where they learned how to become influential business leaders. Since graduating, they’ve both led accomplished careers and become...
