Empower
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Aiming higher
This week, Northeastern announced it is taking the Empower campaign to new heights, raising its fundraising goal by 25 percent, to $1.25 billion. The university’s historic campaign seeks $625 million in philanthropy and $625 million in government and industry partnerships. We sat down with University Advancement’s Senior Vice President Diane MacGillivray to discuss Empower.
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Academic planning takes center stage at State of the University
University leaders on Wednesday outlined the strategic planning process that will yield the new academic plan, which will guide the university’s course for the next 10 years. It was also announced that the fundraising goal of the Empower campaign has been increased.
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Northeastern breaks fundraising record
Northeastern University secured $81.79 million in fundraising during the 2014-15 academic year, far exceeding its goal and marking the highest single-year giving total in the university’s history.
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Sherman Center a hub for engineering innovation
Northeastern University recently celebrated the grand opening and formal launch of the Michael J. and Ann Sherman Center for Engineering Entrepreneurship Education, which was founded to arm engineering students with entrepreneurial skills.
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Northeastern fundraising at a record high, Empower campaign soars
Northeastern University secured $71.9 million in fundraising in the 2013-14 academic year, far exceeding its goal and marking the second-highest annual giving total in its history.
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How to deliver the goods in global business
Businesses must be nimble and flexible to adapt to an evolving global supply chain, Spencer Fung, PA’96, group chief operating officer and executive director of Li & Fung, said at Northeastern’s CEO Forum in Hong Kong.
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Graduates urged to empower others, impact the world
Northeastern celebrated the Class of 2014 and presented honorary degrees to a group of influential leaders and scholars on Friday at the university’s 112th commencement exercises.
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Tweets of the Week: March 3-6
The Empower campaign, Alternative Spring Break, faculty research, and more reasons why students “heart” co-op were among our selections for tweets from and about the Northeastern community this week. Building sustainable combustion stoves at Plenitud in Las Marias, Puerto Rico! #NUASB2014 @nu_service pic.twitter.com/TILtdh9kOn — Mallory Kate (@CallMeMallory) March 2,…
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Empowerfest celebrates Northeastern’s past, present, and future
The university-wide launch of Northeastern’s $1 billion campaign served as the centerpiece of Homecoming Weekend, which brought together generations of alumni, along with current students, faculty, and staff to celebrate and showcase their Husky pride.
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Empowerfest preview for faculty, staff
A special preview of Empowerfest featuring interactive exhibits will be held Friday from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Cabot Center. The event coincides with the university-wide launch of Northeastern’s $1 billion Empower campaign.
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Following the launch of its ‘Empower’ campaign, Northeastern surges past annual fundraising goal
Following the launch of its Empower campaign, Northeastern continues to surpass its fundraising goals, having tripled its annual average since 2005.
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Business pioneer invests in Northeastern’s future
The lasting impact of experiential learning fueled the passion of Roger Marino, the College of Engineering alumnus and business pioneer who once again has stepped forward to invest in his alma mater and the ambitious goals of its historic Empower campaign.