September 2018 in photos by Adam Glanzman October 3, 2018 Share Facebook LinkedIn Twitter President Joseph E. Aoun and other university leaders welcomed incoming freshmen, Northeastern’s 121st class, to campus at the President’s Convocation, held in Matthews Arena on Sept. 4, 2018. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Check out the amazing people, places, and events for the month of September as documented through the lenses of award-winning photographers Matthew Modoono and Adam Glanzman. Chiara Bellini and Jessica Oakes received an FDA-funded grant through the National Institute of Health to study the effects of e-cigarettes on the heart and lungs. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Graduate student Shubham Nainwal conducts research in the Forsyth Building on Sept. 24, 2018. Photos by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University President Aoun was decorated with the Legion of Honor, France’s highest award, which is conferred on those who have made outstanding contributions to French culture, international outreach, and collaboration, in East Village at Northeastern on September 28, 2018. Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, the French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, pinned the award on Aoun. Photos by Matthew Modoono and Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Student Chris Schon sits in an adirondack chair on Centennial Common as a biker rides by on Sept. 7, 2018. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Angelina Choy, a Northeastern graduate who now makes cider at Downeast Cider House, works on the production floor. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Alireza Ramezani, assistant professor of electrical and chemical engineering, poses for a portrait on Sept. 5, 2018. Ramezani has helped to drone that mimics the flight of a bat. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University A youth football team practices on the newly renovated Carter playground on September 13, 2018. Photos by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Members of the Women's Club Water Polo team practice in the Cabot Physical Educational Center pool on Sept. 26, 2018. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Northeastern President Joseph E. Aoun and Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, Sept. 14, 2018 to officially unveil the new William E. Carter Playground on Columbus Avenue in Boston. At the ceremony, the children's area of the park was dedicated to Northeastern graduate Victoria McGrath, who was injured in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings and died in a car accident overseas in 2016. Photos by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University President Joseph E. Aoun and other university leaders welcomed incoming freshmen, Northeastern's 121st class, to campus at the President's Convocation, held in Matthews Arena on Sept. 4, 2018. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Left to Right: David Murison, a Northeastern graduate who is now a scientist at Sanofi Pasteur in Cambridge, Massachusetts, led a workshop at a conference for PhD students in early October. Computer engineering student Samueal Starkman poses for a portrait on September 28, 2018. Engineering student James Tukpah works in the robotics lab in Richards Hall on September 12, 2018. Donghee Jo, an assistant professor of economics, says social media echo chambers are not making us more politically polarized. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Scenes from Fall Fest 2018 at Northeastern University on Sept. 4, 2018. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Student Madison Mailey, who won a medal at the 2018 World Rowing Championships in Bulgaria, poses for a portrait at Northeastern University's Henderson Boathouse on September 19, 2018. Photos by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University A student using a rainbow umbrella walks up the Snell Library steps on Sept. 25, 2018. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Professor Hui Fang works on nano-electronic objects in his lab in the Egan Research Center on Sept. 4, 2018. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University David Choffnes, an assistant professor in the College of Computer and Information Science, Jingjing Ren, a doctoral candidate, and Daniel Dubois, a postdoctoral research assistant, pose for photos in The Mon(IoT)r Lab run by Choffnes in the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Students Alex Dye and Alisa Jin say that their co-op jobs at high tech startups in Switzerland have inspired them to start their own companies. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Students partake in a simulation lab in the Arnold S. Goldstein Simulation Laboratories directed by Jamie Musler on September 25, 2018. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Stock photo of a podcast microphone on Sept. 10, 2018. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University A student walks down stairs in Ryder Hall on Sept. 11, 2018. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Students walk by the Egan Research Center on September 17, 2018. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University Meryl Prendergast, a second year student, poses for a portrait in the Studio Theatre at the Curry Student Center on Sept. 20, 2018. Prendergast was an extra in the TV show The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, which just won a number of Emmy awards. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Ryan Bender, supervisor of IT Student OPS, tests out a VIVE headset in a new pop-up lab in Snell Library, where faculty and staff learned how to use AR, VR, and 360 video equipment. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University PhD student Hwaider Lin works on a tiny sensor in the Dana Research Center on Sept. 28, 2018. Lin just won first place in a design contest for creating miniaturized antennae. Photos by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Student Aryton Hoi and Anas Abou Allaban work on the Toyota HSR robot in the robotics lab in Richards Hall on September 12, 2018. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University President Joseph E. Aoun and other university leaders welcomed incoming freshmen, Northeastern's 121st class, to campus at the President's Convocation, held in Matthews Arena on Sept. 4, 2018. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Kevin Boudreau, associate professor of entrepreneurship and innovation at the D'Amore-McKim Schoool of Business, poses for a portrait in ISEC on Sept. 13, 2018. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University The principal investigators of a new $13.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health pose for a group photo on Sept. 18, 2018. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University