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Northeastern remembers Susan Setta, who 'put the air in the sails of all her colleagues'

Susan Setta was a charismatic teacher who “commanded a room with her infectious enthusiasm.” The two-time winner of the Excellence in Teaching award died at age 69, after 40 years as a religion professor and 16 years as chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion.

by Bill Ibelle May 23, 2018

A portion of this year's Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit will be held at Northeastern. Image via Forbes 30 Under 30

Forbes Under 30 Summit comes to Northeastern

Mayor Martin Walsh, Chrissy Teigen, the university’s own Michael Dukakis, and more will share experiences and insights as part of the Forbes Under 30 Summit, a city-wide gathering of young entrepreneurs and game-changers. Northeastern is hosting programming today and tomorrow in Blackman Auditorium, free and open to all with a valid Northeastern ID.

by Molly Callahan October 17, 2016

Actress Laverne Cox shares life journey

Cox, the first openly transgender person nominated for an Emmy in acting and a breakout star on Netflix's Orange is the New Black, spoke at Northeastern about the adversity the transgender community faces.

by Joe O'Connell January 28, 2015

Author Junot Díaz on immigrants, family, criticism

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao” said on Thursday at Northeastern that his family is profoundly disappointed in his career path.

by Matt Collette October 29, 2012

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Northeastern remembers Susan Setta, who 'put the air in the sails of all her colleagues'

Forbes Under 30 Summit comes to Northeastern

Actress Laverne Cox shares life journey

Author Junot Díaz on immigrants, family, criticism

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