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    Alumnus runs across the Arctic to promote ecological resilience


    Getting lost above the above Arctic Circle isn’t for the faint of heart. But for Pavel Cenkl, it was just one piece of an eight-day, 250-mile run across Scandinavia.

    • by Bill Ibelle   February 21, 2018
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    In NBA front office, alumna connects players and fans


    "Working for the NBA was always No. 1 on my radar," said Annabel Padilla. And she made it happen. As director of player engagement for the Atlanta Hawks, Padilla is one of the few women holding an executive position in professional basketball.

    • by Joan Lynch   February 16, 2018
  • Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

    Alum’s business captures memories—in 3-D


    Yifei Zhang dreams that people will one day look at treasured photographs in 2-D and shake their heads at the quaintness of the technology. Zhang has married two of his passions-engineering and photography-to launch a startup that makes stunningly realistic 3-D-printed photo figurines.

    • by Joan Lynch   February 16, 2018
  • Greg Tutunjian volunteered his time provide tech training to veterans at Northeastern. <i>Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University</i>

    How one alum is helping veterans get ready for tech jobs


    Alumnus Greg Tutunjian wanted to make military veterans competitive in the tech industry. He teamed up with Northeastern’s Dolce Center for the Advancement of Veterans and Servicemembers to start a project management training program and offer it to veterans for free.

    • by Bill Ibelle   February 15, 2018
  • For one alumna, obstacles provided a calling


    Life has a way of derailing the best of plans. But for those who possess the right combination of persistence, vision, and hope—i.e., personal resilience—it’s…

    • by Bill Ibelle   February 9, 2018
  • Marilynn Brass poses in her Cambridge home

    Culinary alumna and sister defy age, charm audiences in PBS series


    Cookbook authors and food experts Marilynn Brass and her sister, Sheila, have won hearts, minds, and taste buds with their PBS series, The Food Flirts. With national fame comes a constant demand for personal appearances—not a problem for these sassy workaholics.

    • by Joan Lynch   February 8, 2018
  • Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

    As Patriots team reporter, alumna is Super Bowl-bound


    Meredith Gorman gained extensive experience in sports journalism at Northeastern. She’s covering the Patriots this season and is reporting from Minnesota this week leading up to the 2018 Super Bowl.

    • by Greg St. Martin   February 2, 2018
  • David Rothstein, L’97, works in the snow in South Hadley, Massachusetts on Jan. 19, 2018. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

    Alumnus creates masterpieces in snow


    It all started with an Alaskan outhouse race. David Rothstein, L’97, had just graduated from Northeastern law school and had accepted a clerkship with the…

    • by Bill Ibelle   January 23, 2018
  • Taking the plunge(r): Young alum forges a creative path to business success


    Here’s a job search strategy that you might not want to emulate: Chris Moss attached his resume to a bathroom plunger, got the job, and now is CEO of his own company—all within a year of graduation.

    • by Bill Ibelle   January 22, 2018
  • Alumnus' company ferrets out drug abuse


    Lawrence Andrade, UC’94, has to stay sharp to outpace street-drug kingpins. As the head of R&D at Dominion Diagnostics, a clinical toxicology lab and a…

    • by Magdalena Hernandez   January 18, 2018
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