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CPS graduates urged to establish strong values, engage in lifelong learning

Northeastern celebrated the College of Professional Studies’ 2018 graduating class on Friday at a ceremony at Matthews Arena, where speakers urged graduates to lead lives…

by Greg St. Martin May 11, 2018

CPS graduates urged to effect positive change, engage in lifelong learning

Northeastern conferred degrees upon more than 1,500 students at the College of Professional Studies’ graduation ceremony on Friday. “You are the story of how higher…

by Jason Kornwitz May 15, 2017

Meet the graduates: Ryan Daley

Ryan Daley is one of nearly 1,500 students who will receive degrees at the College of Professional Studies’ graduation ceremony on Friday. Here, Daley, a…

by Jason Kornwitz May 11, 2017

Mary Loeffelholz appointed CPS dean, VP of Professional Advancement Network

Loeffelholz has served as interim dean of CPS for the past year and played an integral role in developing the Professional Advancement Network. We asked…

by Molly Callahan April 21, 2017

Northeastern launches Professional Advancement Network to help professionals thrive in a dynamic workforce

The new educational platform offers hundreds of degree programs, certificates and bootcamps to address the increasingly complex needs of learners and the pressing talent demands…

by Molly Callahan October 20, 2016

College of Professional Studies Hooding Ceremony

Rachel Meidl, CPS’16, receives her hood from professor Neenah Estrella-Luna, her thesis advisor, at the College of Professional Studies Doctor of Law and Policy Hooding Ceremony last week. Photo by Heratch Ekmekjian for Northeastern University

by Northeastern News October 3, 2016

Professor explores diplomacy nuance in new book

Professor Mary Thompson-Jones knows the intricacies of diplomacy operations, with more than two decades of experience in foreign policy. In her new book, To the…

by Joe O'Connell July 8, 2016

3Qs: Graduate students map Nepal relief response

Graduate students in Joseph Guay’s Crisis Mapping for Humanitarian Action course are doing their part to help with the Nepal earthquake relief response by analyzing…

by Joe O'Connell May 6, 2015

Faculty Senate supports new titles for some faculty

A resolution unanimously passed Wednesday would allow full-time, non-tenure-track faculty members to change the “academic specialist” part of their titles to “teaching professor.”…

by Joe O'Connell January 22, 2015

One student’s journey to the education summit

Sheila Harrity, a doctoral student in education and the principal of Worcester Technical High School, participated in NBC News’ Education Nation summit in New York…

by Jason Kornwitz October 1, 2012