inclusion

Northeastern receives national award for commitment to diversity

For the third straight year, Northeastern was selected for the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. The award recognizes colleges…

by Greg St. Martin November 7, 2018

Staff member wins national awards for leadership, mentorship

As director of Northeastern’s Asian American Center for the past 10 years, Delia Cheung Hom has developed award-winning programs, mentored countless young scholars, and tackled…

by Jason Kornwitz January 30, 2018

International Education Week celebrates diversity, cultural exchange

The university is celebrating International Education Week this week with a range of events and activities, and we have all the details. Benny Lewis, the…

by Jason Kornwitz November 15, 2017

Northeastern honored again with national award for diversity and inclusion

For the second consecutive year, Northeastern has received the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. The national honor recognizes U.S.

by Greg St. Martin September 21, 2017

Northeastern receives award for commitment to diversity and inclusion

The university has been honored with the 2016 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine.

by Greg St. Martin September 8, 2016

President Aoun expresses ‘deep concerns’ about new NC law, speaks out in support of diversity and inclusion

President Aoun speaks out in support of diversity and inclusion

Following the passage of a controversial new law last week in North Carolina—where Northeastern maintains a regional campus—President Aoun issued a statement in strong support…

by News@Northeastern March 28, 2016

Diversity and inclusion highlight discussion at academic plan town hall

On Tuesday, Northeastern students, faculty, and staff at the latest academic plan town hall meeting examined and shared ideas around diversity and inclusion, one of…

by Greg St. Martin March 2, 2016

How can a campus be a model community?

Members of the Northeastern community gathered Thursday night to discuss that question, particularly in terms of inclusion and diversity, as part of the “Conflict. Civility.

by Joe O'Connell January 22, 2016

Word power

Ellen Cushman’s research centers on literacy in tribal and urban communities, with a particular focus on exploring language’s role in the everyday struggle for dignity,…

by Jason Kornwitz September 16, 2015

Humanitarian calling

Sarah Honigfeld, a deaf human services major, has been honored for her humanitarian work with disabled children and their families.

by Matt Collette January 25, 2013