2016-2017 Academic Year in Photos by Matthew Modoono May 3, 2017 Share Facebook LinkedIn Twitter A student walks up the stairs in the Interdisciplinary Science & Engineering Complex on Jan. 12, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University University Photographers were there to document the people, places and happenings that made the 2016-17 academic year so special. Graduate students in Northeastern's Three Seas Program go for a dive at Northeastern's Marine Science Center in Nahant, Massachusetts, on Sept. 8, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Malachi Hernandez, SSH'21, poses for a portrait on Jan. 6, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Glenn Stowell, who ran the 2017 Boston Marathon in honor of Victoria McGrath, goes for a morning run along the Charles River on April 10, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University President Joseph E. Aoun and other university leaders welcomed Northeastern's 119th entering class to campus at the President's Convocation, held in Matthews Arena on Sept. 6, 2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University The Northeastern men's hockey team leaves the tunnel prior to the game against Harvard University in the first round of the Beanpot on Feb. 16, 2017 at TD Garden. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Tevin Otieno, CIS'17, poses for a portrait on April 28, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University A student walks up the stairs in the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex on Jan. 12, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Members of the Northeastern University Army ROTC participate in the annual Veterans Day ceremony held on Nov. 11, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Students celebrate Holi, the festival of colors, on Centennial Common on April 22, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Nala, a six-month-old Husky puppy owned by Cara Bondurant, SSH'18, sits on Centennial Common on April 10, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Murphy Wonsick, E'20, and Velin Dimitrov, E'16, work on Valkyrie, NASA's humanoid robot prototype, in the Action Lab on March 27, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University A student is seen above the snow mounds walking through Centennial Common on Feb. 15, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Northeastern University expanded its commitment to student veterans by officially opening a Veterans of Foreign Wars post during a ceremony at the Veterans Memorial on Oct. 24, 2016. A U.S. flag swayed in the wind as a VFW official prepared for the installation ceremony. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University President Aoun poses for a photo during the annual Huntington 100 ceremony on the 17th floor of East Village on April 20, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Peter Kilian, S'18, works on co-op at Best Bees Company in Boston. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University A student works on the 4th floor of the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex on Feb. 7, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Northeastern alumnae Sheetal Gandhi, S'16, dances with her partner Assaf Shahar in the Beharkis Center on Feb. 10, 2017. The couple was practicing for an upcoming ballroom dance competition. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University A student dressed as Santa Claus skateboards though Snell Quad on Dec. 20, 2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Northeastern celebrates the opening of the new Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex on April 3, 2017. Remarks were delivered by President Joseph E. Aoun, National Science Foundation Director France A. Crdova, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Edward Markey, Boston Mayor Martin Walsh, and Rep. Joseph Kennedy III. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Aleem Datoo, SSH'17, poses for a portrait on May 1, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University The Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex is seen prior to the Grand Opening on April 3, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Henry Edson, SSH'19/MS'20, recently won the 2017 Pan Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship in the white belt heavyweight division. Edson is seen training at Kimura Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu in Watertown, Massachusetts, on April 4, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Suaro Luis Cervantes, a member of Precita Eyes, helps students install a new campus mural on the The Latino/a Student Cultural Center on Oct. 3, 2016. Photos by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Scenes during the RISE:2017 event held in Cabot Gymnasium at Northeastern University. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Marine science major Benjamin Moran, S'18, received a Goldwater Scholarship as well as a National Geographic Young Explorers Grant. Here, Moran poses for photos at the Marine Science Center on April 19, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University State Rep. Byron Rushing delivers remarks during the Lower Roxbury Black History Project event in the John D. O'Bryant African-American Institute on April 18, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Xianfeng Liang, PhD'19, works on research in Dana Hall on Dec. 9, 2016. Liang is working on his doctorate in electrical engineering. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Savannah Wilkinson, SSH'20, studies in the window of the Curry Student Center on Dec. 15, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Terrell Hunt, DMSB'13, poses for a portrait on Dec. 16, 2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University A member of the Northeastern University Police Department delivers toys to the Learn and Play Child Care Center located inside the St. Cyprian’s Episcopal Church on Tremont Street on Dec. 19, 2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Northeastern students participate in the Neighbor to Neighbor Spring Clean Up on April 8, 2017 at the Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry in Roxbury. Photo by Alastair Pike for Northeastern University Amanda Pinsker, AMD'17, poses for a portrait on March 31, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Members of the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity shovel out cars and driveways in the neighborhoods surrounding the university on Feb. 10, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern Rachel Rodgers poses for a portrait on Feb. 21, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Dana Walker, S'19, and Emma Pitt, S'17, talk on Centennial Common on April 27, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Andrew Tu, E'20, poses for a portrait at Northeastern University on Sept. 16, 2016. Photo by: Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University President Joseph E. Aoun and other university leaders welcomed Northeastern's 119th entering class to campus at the President’s Convocation, held in Matthews Arena on Sept. 6, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Lindsay Wright, E'17, and Anas Allaban, E'21, work on the Toyota HSR robot in Richards Hall on April 19, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Nolan Tesis, SSH'17, poses for a portrait on Nov. 16, 2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Students pose for photos with the ice sculpture of King Husky outside of the Curry Student Center on Dec. 6, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Pankhuri Singhal, S'17, a senior behavioral neuroscience major, will deliver the student address at the undergraduate commencement ceremony. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Andrew Mello, E’18, and Mary Morrison, E'18, work on their product as part of the student group Generate in the Sherman Center on Dec. 14, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University A member of the facilities crew walks through the back door of Matthews Arena as the rink is reflected in the window on Jan. 3, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Luchen Li, dean of the Office of Global Services, poses for a portrait on Sept. 26, 2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Actress Renée Elise Goldsberry has a conversation with Scott Edmonton, professor of the practice and chair of the Theatre Department, during an event in the Studio Theater at Northeastern University on Jan. 17, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Global Experience staff member Rachel Portwood walks balloons back to Richards Hall though the tunnel system after hosting an event in the Curry Student Center on Jan. 19, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Kaushik Chowdhury, associate professor in electrical and computer engineering, poses for a portrait in the Interdisciplinary Science & Engineering Complex on Jan. 20, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern Northeastern celebrates the opening of the new Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex on April 3, 2017. Remarks were delivered by President Joseph E. Aoun, National Science Foundation Director France A. Crdova Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Edward Markey, Boston Mayor Martin Walsh, and Rep. Joseph Kennedy III. A member of the Northeastern University Army ROTC holds an American flag prior to the annual Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 11, 2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University A scene from the men's hockey game against Harvard University in the first round of the Beanpot on Feb. 16, 2017 at TD Garden. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University A red tail hawk looks over Snell Quad on Jan. 25, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Shawn Occeus, DMSB'21, dunks during the men's basketball practice on Jan. 5, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University. A general view of the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex as the sun shines through a window in the ceiling on Feb. 15, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University President Joseph E. Aoun greets students during the men's hockey game against Harvard University in the first round of the Beanpot on Feb. 16, 2017 at TD Garden. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Doctoral student Kendra Marcus, PhD’17, works on a water purification system in the Mattos Lab in Hurtig Hall on Nov. 1, 2016 Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University High school students work in a lab in the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex as part of the Biotech Futures event on March 8, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Alexa Nykanen, DMSB'18 poses for a portrait in the BURN fitness studio on Boylston Street on Feb. 15, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Alexandros Makriyannis, professor, George D. Behrakis Endowed Chair, and director of the Center for Drug Discovery, poses for a portrait on Oct. 19, 2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Scenes from within the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex on March 9, 2017. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University A student walks past the newly-painted mural on the Latino/a Student Cultural Center on Nov. 7, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Assistant professor Randall Erb, left, and 3DFortify co-founders Josh Martin and Karlo Delos Reyes pose for a photo on Nov. 3, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern Univeristy Students from Boston Public Schools as well as local charter schools cheer on the Northeastern women's basketball team as it hosts St. Mary's University at Solomon Court on Nov. 18, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Archivist Giordana Mecagni poses for a portrait in the university archives in Snell Library on Nov. 10, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University (From left to right) Mathew St Marc, SSH’16, Army: 2006 – present; Andrew McCarty, CPS’12, Air Force: 2000-2004; and Evarist Odinikaeze, MPP’18, Coast Guard: 2009 – 2016; all pose for our Portraits in Courage series. Photos Matthew Modoono (right) and Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University President Joseph E. Aoun presents Roger Marino, E'61, H'96, with the Presidential Medallion during the seventh annual Academic Honors Convocation on April 20, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Castillo Cruz, SSH'17, relaxes on Centennial Common between classes on Nov. 14, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Vinod Sahney, University Distinguished Professor of mechanical and industrial engineering, poses for a portrait on Nov. 3, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University A student walks by Daniel Anguilu's mural on the stairway leading up to the Columbus Parking Garage on Nov. 28, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University A tree on Centennial Common shows bright red leaves, as photographed with a long exposure while zooming the lens on Oct. 13, 2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Goldwater Scholar Hannah Tam, S'19, poses for a portrait while on co-op at Editas Medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on April 10, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Bay Area muralist Susan Cervantes steps back to check progress on a mural on the Latino/a Student Cultural Center on Oct. 11, 2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University A member of the Northeastern SAE Baja team test-drives a buggy on the roof of the Columbus Parking Garage during an annual demonstration for Provost and Senior Vice President James Bean on Oct. 18, 2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Lily Zhang, DMSB'19, poses for a portrait on Sept. 19, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Taskin Padir, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, poses for a portrait in the Robotics Lab in Richards Hall on Jan. 24, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Students walk through Snell Quad on Sept. 19, 2016. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Students admire their diplomas at the D'Amore-McKim School of Business Commencement for graduate students receiving masters degrees on Sept. 1, 2016 in Matthews Arena. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University ROTC Cdt. Marissa Henson, S’20, studies on Centennial Common on Sept. 13, 2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Associate professor Thomas Vicino and assistant professor Dieter Offenhuber pose for a portrait on March 29, 2017. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University