math

Here’s what Northeastern is doing to make faculty leadership more diverse

Debra Franko, Northeastern’s senior vice provost for academic affairs, has received a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to create a leadership training program…

by Laura Castañón November 15, 2018

Math professor named Next Einstein Fellow

Jonathan Mboyo Esole, assistant professor in the College of Science, grew up in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, studied at top institutions around the…

by Allie Nicodemo October 4, 2017

How does marine life survive climate extremes?

An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Northeastern University has received a four-year, $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop new ways to…

by Joe O'Connell September 16, 2014

Build a game. Learn math. Be cool.

On Wednesday I met a man named Bob Cassels, a software developer at Google, who told me his children’s school recently announced that all its…

by Angela Herring July 19, 2013

Rocket Man

Justin Dowd is a fourth year physics and math major here at Northeastern. This phenomenal “chalkimation” video about Einstein’s daydream discovery of relativity won him…

by Angela Herring April 25, 2012

Engineering success

Two Northeastern University mathematics professors have won a grant from the National Science Foundation to help students pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math.

by Matt Collette August 22, 2011

Immersing youth in math and science research

Northeastern’s Young Scholars Program lets local high-schoolers broaden their knowledge through stimulating university-level lab projects.

by News@Northeastern August 5, 2011