experiential learning

Students shine at International Model NATO conference

The Northeastern delegations for Germany and Croatia took first and third place, respectively, while students won numerous individual awards at the conference, held Feb. 12-15…

Greg St. Martin February 25, 2015

A life-shaping experience

Inventive, thrilling, flourishing. Experiential, transformative, connected. Global, urban, network. Opportunity, passion, fearless. Inspiring, supportive, home. These are just a handful of the many responses the…

Matthew McDonald February 23, 2015

3Qs: Theatre lighting up campus

Scott Edmiston, interim chair of the theatre department, shares his vision for the department and discusses the impact of new co-op partnerships as well as…

Greg St. Martin February 20, 2015

‘I loved the adrenaline rush’

Journalism student Olivia Hesslein says that working behind the scenes for two national news networks while on co-op has defined her career path. Now she…

Greg St. Martin February 18, 2015

President Aoun cautions about federal rating system, proposes innovative metrics to measure outcomes

As the White House prepares its framework for a new college ratings system, President Aoun proposed a series of critical value-added indicators for universities to…

Greg St. Martin February 17, 2015

#TrueNortheastern wants you to imagine the Northeastern of 2025

Last week, our #TrueNortheastern question asked how Northeastern has made you more global. Your responses revealed a campus community that is global, diverse, and engaged…

Matthew McDonald February 10, 2015

Northeastern earns national recognition for community engagement

The university has been selected to receive the 2015 Community Engagement Classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.

News@Northeastern January 7, 2015

Northeastern appoints vice president for online programs

Chris Mallett will lead the direction and growth of the university’s online and hybrid-learning programs, driving the university’s strategic vision in this space and overseeing…

Greg St. Martin November 14, 2014

3Qs: President Aoun is hiring a co-op

Monday is the final day to apply to be President Aoun’s co-op: the Global Officer! Why is now the right time for this hire? What…

News@Northeastern November 3, 2014

Aoun to students: you are the trailblazers for co-op

President Joseph E. Aoun discussed co-op, his new global officer position, and leadership lessons on Monday night in a meeting with the Northeastern Student Government…

Greg St. Martin October 29, 2014