Homes are flooded in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, in Jean Lafitte, La. The weather died down shortly before dawn. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

08/25/21 – BOSTON, MA – New Northeastern arborist Stephen Schneider poses for a portrait on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University

08/26/21 – BOSTON, MA – Oysters at the Nahant Campus. Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University

08/17/21 – BOSTON, MA – Northeastern graduate Camille Martin poses for a portrait at The Engine in Cambridge on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. Martin received a 2021 Women Who Empower Innovator Award for her latest venture Alexandria Growth Brands, which aims to provide capital equitably among Black and Latina women entrepreneurs looking to launch technology-enabled consumer good brands. Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University

07/22/21 – BOSTON, MA – Northeastern University marine science and public policy professor Brian Helmuth and lab technician Sahana Simonetti, a recent marine biology graduate, conduct research on the shores of the Nahant campus on Thursday, July 22, 2021. Helmuth’s battery powered robotic mussels provide greater insight into the thermal stresses being placed on various organisms by climate change. Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University

Mark Patteron, professor of marine and environmental sciences, deploys a Trident ROV robot in Nahant, Massachusetts on on July 15, 2021. Patterson recently received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to facilitate this research. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

09/19/19 – NAHANT, MA. – Katie Lotterhos, assistant professor in marine and environmental Sciences, poses for a portrait in Nahant on Sept. 19, 2019. Lotterhos recently received a grant to work with a consortium of scientists across the East Coast to breed a better oyster. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

09/29/17 – NAHANT, MA. – Students in Northeastern’s Three Seas program go for a dive at the Marine Science Center in Nahant, MA on Sept. 29, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

08/11/20 – BOSTON, MA. – Associate Professor Rebeca Rosengaus studies social insect behavior and researches how insects control and contain pathogen outbreaks in their own colonies. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

07/31/19 – BOSTON, MA. – Aron Stubbins, associate professor of marine and environmental sciences, inspects microplastics from the open ocean in the Mugar Life Sciences Building on July 31, 2019. Stubbins received a grant from the National Sciences Foundation to study the effect of sunlight on microplastics. Photo by Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University

03/09/21 – BOSTON, MA. – Sunrise over Northeastern’s Boston campus on March 9, 2021. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

08/11/20 – BOSTON, MA. – Associate Professor Rebeca Rosengaus studies social insect behavior and researches how insects control and contain pathogen outbreaks in their own colonies. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University