New center named for the renowned economist will bolster the University’s reputation for excellence in the field of economic theory
A gift from the Patrick G. ’59, ’09 H and Shirley W. Ryan ’61, ’19 H (’97, ’00 P) Family …
A team of Northwestern astrophysicists, led by graduate student Aretaios Lalakos, recently released their research on X-shaped galaxies — strange phenomena that have puzzled scientists for years.
Lalakos is a member of Northwestern’s Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences…
Meet Assistant Professor KB Dennis Meade of the Department of Religious Studies, with a courtesy appointment in the Department of African American Studies. Learn what inspires her research and what she finds most fulfilling about teaching.
Where are you from? …
A national poll recently found that FDA-approved anti-viral therapies Paxlovid and Molnupiravir are not popular among Americans, despite their effectiveness against the COVID-19 virus.
According to the survey, only 11% of infected individuals had been prescribed with the antiviral therapy. …
Assistant Professor Julia Kalow of the chemistry department at Northwestern University was named the 2023 ACS Award in Pure Chemistry awardee.
According to the ACS website:
The award serves to recognize and encourage fundamental research in pure chemistry carried out …
Cody Keenan ’02 will discuss his recent book, GRACE: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America on September 27, 2022 at 3 pm during a virtual event. The event is presented by the Northwestern Alumni Association. …
The 33rd Annual Richard W. Leopold Lecture, delivered this year by author Elizabeth Kolbert who will discuss her book, Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future, on October 12, 2022 at 5pm CT at Cahn Auditorium at …
For the first time, a team of astronomers — including Northwestern University assistant professor of physics and astronomy Jason Wang — used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to take a direct image of a planet outside our solar system. The …
Northwestern professor of sociology Andrew Papachristos presents research on America’s gun violence epidemic and how network science can help us better understand it during the NU Faculty Live event on September 15, 2022. The event, titled “How Can Network and …
On August 21, a team of NASA funded Northwestern astrophysicists launched a “Micro-X” rocket from White Sands Missile Range in southern New Mexico to record an image of Cassiopeia A, the remnant of a supernova.
Northwestern professor of physics and …