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  • Strike a pose for International Women’s Day and #BreakTheBias.

    International Women’s Day—Tuesday, March 8, 2022—is a unifying global phenomenon marking the achievements of women across multiple time zones, languages, and cultures. This year’s theme, #BreaktheBias, is symbolized by a crossing of the wrists. Men and women are encouraged to “Cross your arms to show solidarity,” in photos recognizing the day....
  • Instagram Takeover: Brain Awareness Week with COS NEURONS

    Sacha Sergent will be taking over our Instagram account on Wedesday, March 9 to share her experience as a member of the Northeastern University Researchers of Neuroscience club. Follow along for an inside look at Brain Awareness Week happening 3/7-3/11. What is your major, and when are you graduating? Behavioral...
  • Resources to Support the COS Community

    Speak with someone you trust The Sexual Violence Resource Center, University Health and Counseling Services, and university clergy are all confidential resources. Contact information for these and additional resources is listed below. You should speak to whomever you feel most comfortable. All faculty and staff are considered “responsible employees” and...
  • Psychology Colloquium: Effects of stress and local striatal circuits on goaldirected behavior

    Stress has a profound, long-lasting impact on later decision-making, and understanding the neural basis of these effects may lead to better treatments and functional outcomes for those suffering from stress-related disorders. The primary goal of my research is to uncover how stressful events activate and change neural circuits to alter...
  • What COVID-19 can teach fish farmers

    When it comes to the business of seafood, COVID-19 hasn’t been nearly as damaging as the ecological havoc caused by humans, a recent global survey of fish farms found. More than 80% of the 585 fish farms surveyed worldwide reported that the economic losses from human-caused issues such as climate...
  • Q&A with Ellen Smith: CaNCURE Spring Cohort

    What is your major and projected graduation year? I’m a Biochemistry major projected to graduate in May 2023. Tell us about your CaNCURE co-op experience. I started my CaNCURE co-op working remotely, researching and writing a review paper on clinical applications of non-coding RNA on treating cancer and other illnesses....
  • Which COVID-19 test should I take before the holidays?

    This holiday season has collided with a surge in COVID-19 cases. Many people have added another task to their travel and party planning to-do lists: Get tested. As millions of people travel and join holiday and New Year celebrations, the contagious coronavirus may spread among loved ones gathering from near...
  • Caroline Consoli shares her Northeastern University Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society experience

    Caroline Consoli, S'23, will share an inside look at her membership experience with the Northeastern University Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society on Instagram stories Thursday, Dec. 2. Follow along!  Q: What is your major, and when are you graduating?  A: I’m a chemistry major with a physics minor,...
  • Gracious Professionalism – 1.8.21

    Letter from Dean Sive - January 8, 2021 Dear College of Science Faculty and Staff, I hope you had a refreshing and peaceful break. This has been a mostly difficulty week to return to work. COVID rates are up, and masking, distancing and hand-washing remain absolutely essential for every member...
  • New developments in non-linear Raman microscopy – Physics Colloquia

    Dr. Shi is developing and applying new ultrafast laser scanning optical imaging and spectroscopic technologies- this includes stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) spectroscopy, and multiphoton microscopy (MPM). These imaging techniques are used to investigate cellular metabolism, neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, drug delivery, and development in living organisms. She is combining bioorthogonal labeling...
  • Q&A with Karissa Stisser, MS Applied Mathematics

    I’m a Masters of Science in Applied Mathematics student and will complete my final course in December 2021.   Why did you decide to enroll at Northeastern University and pursue an advanced degree in mathematics?  As a robotics software engineer with a computer science background, I felt limited in writing complex...