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  • Are UFOs spawning a new religious movement?

    A congressional hearing this month calling for greater government transparency on UFOs is one of the latest events spurring public interest in aliens. But beyond many people’s fascination with the nuts and bolts of unidentified objects flying at physics-defying speeds and trajectories lies a yearning for enlightenment and transcendence, says...
  • Northeastern University physics faculty bring a major international conference to the Boston campus

    On June 3-7 2024, the Physics department and the College of Science hosted the 2024 edition of the Large Hadron Collider Physics conference (LHCP) on our Boston campus. This is one of the major international conferences in particle physics at colliders (the Large Hadron Collider and beyond). This conference is...
  • 2025 College of Science Celebration

    Graduating Science Huskies, friends, and family - celebrate your achievements at the College of Science Celebration on May 9, 2025. It promises to be a day filled with pride, joy, and shared accomplishments and will feature speeches from faculty, fellow students, and esteemed guest speakers. This year there will be...
  • A geomagnetic storm is hitting the northern part of the U.S. Here’s how the solar event may impact you

    Warnings about Hurricane Milton hitting Florida have dominated news reports this week. But there have been warnings from forecasters with the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather Prediction Center about another storm brewing: a severe geomagnetic storm. What is a geomagnetic storm? According to Jonathan Blazek, an assistant professor of physics...
  • Meet the 2024 Advancing Women in Science Scholars

    The Advancing Women in Science Scholarship (AWS) demonstrates the commitment of the College of Science to increase the representation and advancement of women in science majors and careers. Eligible candidates include full-time undergraduate women enrolled in the college. As part of the Advancing Women in Science community, scholarship recipients participate...
  • Professional Introductions and Networking in Online Environment

    This session will explore how to craft a professional introduction and apply it across various settings, both within academia and beyond. This includes conference environments and online platforms like websites and LinkedIn. Participants will have the opportunity to practice effective self-introduction techniques, develop essential networking skills, and learn how to...
  • Lace Padilla

    Lace Padilla joined Northeastern University in 2023 as an Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Psychology where she is a member of the Data Visualization Lab @Khoury. Her interests lie in the intersection between Information Visualization, Behavioral Decision Making, and Data Science. Her research on uncertainty communication explores how to...
  • Communication Strategies for Effective Cross-Cultural Collaborations

    This session will offer participants the chance to understand the importance of approaching collaborations and communications through a cross-cultural lens. The speakers will focus their discussion on academic advising, research, and industry communications and collaborations. Participants will learn strategies to communicate effectively and efficiently with various stakeholders in different situations,...
  • SMART Time Management for Busy People

    In this session, participants will be introduced to the SMART goal technique and other proven tips and strategies for managing procrastination effectively. They will also learn how to balance work, academic, and social commitments successfully. The session will provide practical tools that can be immediately applied to daily routines, helping...
  • Career Planning and Job Search Strategies

    In this comprehensive session, you'll discover the keys to a successful job search. We’ll start by exploring the importance of self-awareness to identify your VIPS—Values, Interests, Personality, and Skills/Strengths. You'll then learn how to define your job target and industry, setting the stage for a focused and effective search. The...
  • Project Management Challenges and Solutions

    This session will offer participants the opportunity to explore strategies for identifying and overcoming common project management obstacles. The discussion will center on improving team dynamics, ensuring timely project delivery, and meeting expectations. Participants will learn methods to define project goals, establish timelines, and manage budgets to create a robust...
  • Confidently Navigating Research Lifecycle

    This session will offer an overview of the research life cycle, detailing the stages graduate students may engage in. Research is not a solitary effort, so we will also highlight resources available to support you, such as library assistance for literature reviews and guidance on maintaining ethical standards throughout the...