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Students from 12 global campuses team up to develop solutions for an international company in Maine

headshot of Erin Kayata
by Erin Kayata
On an overcast day on the ocean, one person steers a small fishing boat while another pulls up a lobster trap. Text on the image says 'Training the next generation of lobstermen'. There is a lighthouse in the middle distance.
Society & Culture

Video: A Northeastern student is solving lobstering’s biggest problem

Smiling headshot of Bryce Van Laanen
by Bryce Van Laanen
Reena and Reemaa Sajad Hyder, both graduate students, are on laptops, each in a red shirt.
University News

Identical twin computer science grad students share more than DNA, they share a resume

Headshot of Kate Rix.
by Kate Rix
Alexa Coulombe McGovern wearing a green hat and a rain jacket posing for a selfie while holding up a large piece of golden brown kelp.
University News

How a young mom’s cancer journey sparked a kelp-based alternative to plastic

by Alena Kuzub
Claire Beskin, a young white woman with blonde hair, smiling against a gray backdrop.
University News

Her sudden loss launched a virtual cardiac care startup

by Alena Kuzub
An exterior view of a Northeastern University building at sunset.

Northeastern’s 2025 Staff Excellence awards honors people across the global network

Headshot of Kate Rix.
by Kate Rix
A garden outside of a brick building in Portland, Maine.

One (more) place to visit in Portland: Longfellow Garden

by Cody Mello-Klein
Portrait of Germain Mucyo.
Society & Culture

How a Northeastern grad student from Rwanda is uplifting Maine’s immigrant communities

by Alena Kuzub
A baby rests against an adult's shoulder in a softly lit room, with the adult holding them close in a comforting embrace.
Health

New parents in rural Maine have less paid leave than urban counterparts, Northeastern research finds

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
A time lapse of cooks working in a restaurant.
Business

Drip Labs is making a loyalty rewards program for restaurant workers with help from the Roux Institute

by Cody Mello-Klein
A graduate's cap on graduation day.
University News

Northeastern announces speakers for 2025 global campus commencements, and college and school ceremonies

by David Nordman
Graduate students fling their caps in the air.
University News

Updated times, dates for Northeastern’s 2025 commencements, graduations, ceremonies and celebrations

by David Nordman