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Hybrid Nuflex Is Ready for the Fall Semester. Are You?
Hybrid Nuflex is Northeastern's solution to keeping everyone on the same page in classes, whether students and professors are around the world or in the classroom.
August 19, 2020
Here’s How Northeastern Will Test Faculty and Staff for the Coronavirus
Testing and keeping faculty safe is just as important as students for Northeastern. Here's how they intend to do it.
August 13, 2020
Northeastern’s Life Sciences Testing Center Secures Certifications to Process the University’s Coronavirus Tests
A brand new coronavirus testing facility on Northeastern’s Innovation Campus in Burlington, Massachusetts, will help the university’s efforts to keep its community and surrounding neighborhoods safe with extensive testing of students, faculty, and staff.
August 12, 2020
They’re Planning to Build a New Space Station… at the Bottom of the Ocean
The underwater research station will allow scientists and engineers to live, work, and conduct long-term experiments under the sea. Rendering by Yves Béhar, courtesy of Fabien Cousteau Ocean Learning Center.
July 22, 2020
Disease Surveillance Leaves out the Communities That Need It Most
As the current COVID-19 crisis has made abundantly clear, public health agencies need reliable, up-to-date information to effectively address evolving health problems at local, state, and federal levels. Many agencies in the U.S. are looking to disease surveillance systems that incorporate hospital records and internet-sourced data to predict where and when the worst outbreaks will […]
July 09, 2020
Announcing the Associate Dean for Equity
Professor Randall Hughes will serve as the first Associate Dean for Equity in the Northeastern College of Science.
June 18, 2020
Meet the New Dean of the College of Science
An accomplished leader in the scientific community, Sive is also a passionate innovator in higher education. She comes to Northeastern from MIT, where she has held leadership roles within the institute’s research enterprise.
December 20, 2019
Q&A with Aditi Doshi, MS in Biotechnology
What’s your name, the program you are currently receiving your degree in, and expected graduation? My name is Aditi Doshi. I just wrapped up my fourth semester for the MS in Biotechnology, with a concentration in Enterprise. I will be graduating in May 2024, and I start my co-op at Moderna in January! Who is […]
January 02, 2024
Northeastern launches into busy events season to welcome the end of the academic year
The university is jam-packed with activities for people to take part in in the months of April and May before the academic year comes to a close and students and faculty enjoy summer break—or return for the summer session.
March 31, 2022
Staff Spotlight: Chelsea D’Aprile & Ilana Zeltser, Graduate Programs Coordinators, Graduate Admissions and Student Services
Learn about two staff members in the Graduate Admissions and Student Services office!
October 26, 2018
Staff Spotlight: Chelsea D’Aprile & Ilana Zeltser, Graduate Programs Coordinators, Graduate Admissions and Student Services
Learn about two staff members in the Graduate Admissions and Student Services office!
October 26, 2018
McNair Scholars visit Northeastern from UConn
Prospective PhD students, the McNair scholars toured the school and met with faculty and staff.
July 06, 2018
Northeastern launches chapter of the College Diabetes Network
The Northeastern chapter of the College Diabetes Network (CDN) was started last year by interested students and advised by Assistant Professor of Biology Dori Woods to connect students with type 1 diabetes with resources and other students on campus that are more difficult to find in college.
March 07, 2018
Reading genes and growing body parts: Science trends in 2018
This holiday season, the company AncestryDNA sold more than 1 million test kits to consumers curious about their genes. A similar kit from 23andMe was one of Amazon’s top five best-selling items on Black Friday.
January 10, 2018