Campus, Community & Events

Mumbai provided the perfect setting for Northeastern’s Global Leadership Summit

This Indian cultural and financial hub offered a fitting backdrop for a day of boundary-pushing discussions about innovation, sustainability, and civic participation in the era of artificial intelligence.

by Namrata Kolachalam - contributor March 2, 2020

Northeastern asks those returning from countries with ‘Level 3’ COVID-19 warning to self-isolate for 14 days

Following the latest developments in the global spread of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 and the related public health guidelines, Northeastern is requesting that students, faculty and staff traveling from the countries identified by the Centers for Disease Control as “Level 3” not return to any of the university’s campuses for 14 days, even if they are symptom-free.

by Ian Thomsen March 2, 2020

How Northeastern is staying ahead of COVID-19 developments

As public health experts monitor the global spread of COVID-19, Northeastern University is developing an extensive set of contingency plans to prepare for possible disruptions, activating the staff and resources necessary to meet its institutional commitments.

by Aria Bracci February 27, 2020

Can’t-miss events in March

Get out for some baseball. Celebrate a decade of innovation. Explore how gender is informing the 2020 elections. These are just a few of the events being held around Northeastern’s global network in March.

by Irvin Zhang and Kaitlyn Budion February 26, 2020

‘There’s reason to be optimistic about the Republican Party, or at least hopeful’

If Democrats move toward a socialist system, that could give Republicans an opportunity to “rise again in a healthy, very politically powerful way,” said Evan McMullin, the former chief policy director of the House Republican Conference, as part of a conversation Tuesday night at Northeastern about the future of the Republican party.

by Khalida Sarwari February 25, 2020

Here’s a hot take on cold trees: Winter’s a great time to tour Northeastern’s arboretum

With fewer leaves and flowers in bloom, it’s easier to see more subtle features, such as the details on the bark and the silhouettes of the trees, says Chuck Doughty, Northeastern’s landscaping program director.

by Kaitlyn Budion February 21, 2020

Northeastern acquires Boston’s ‘Horticultural Hall’

The building, contiguous to the university’s Boston campus, sits at the head of Huntington Avenue and neighbors Symphony Hall and the Christian Science Center plaza.

by Molly Callahan February 13, 2020

You won’t want to miss these events

Hear about the future of the GOP from a former Republican congressman. Learn how to turn an idea into a product. Experience culture from across Africa. These are just a few of the events being held around Northeastern’s global network in February.

by Kaitlyn Budion and Irvin Zhang February 12, 2020

Global population, climate, and technology are changing human health. Here’s what we can do about it.

“We see how much the world is changing,” Northeastern student and 2020 Rhodes Scholar Kritika Singh told an audience of students, researchers, clinicians, and industry experts on Friday. “People, planet, and technology need to change along with it in order to have a healthier and safer world.”

by Laura Castañón February 9, 2020

Can’t-miss events in February

Get out for the Beanpot. Hear from an ecology expert on our planet’s changing climate. Test games for students. These are just a few of the events being held around Northeastern’s global network in February.

by Kaitlyn Budion and Irvin Zhang January 30, 2020

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