Anthropology Professor Sera Young’s research on food insecurity and women’s mental health was named the Paper of the Month by The Nutrition Society.
Young and a team of researchers carried out a nutrition-sensitive agroecology intervention called the Singida …
Professor James Druckman, of the Department of Political Science, found that Republicans are more likely to get vaccinated when they are encouraged to do so by top Republican political figures.
The number of Americans willing to get vaccinated continues …
The 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games are underway, and Northwestern students and alumni can expect to see some familiar faces among the world’s top athletes. Three Weinberg graduates are competing in this year’s games, and they are prepared to give Tokyo …
Larry Irving, president of the Northwestern Alumni Association, is using his platform to focus on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Since beginning his term in Sept. 2020, Irving said the NAA board has been working to build a community …
Northwestern alumnus and international basketball agent Alex Saratsis represents some of the best players in the NBA, including this year’s NBA Finals MVP, Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Saratsis graduated from Northwestern in 2002 with a degree in political science, where he …
Professor Claire Sufrin, of Weinberg’s Department of Religious Studies, has been named a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award in the category of Modern Jewish Thought and Experience.
Her book, “The New Jewish Canon: Ideas and Debates …
Professor Mark Hauser, associate professor in the Department of Anthropology and an affiliate faculty member of the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program, has a new book, “Mapping Water in Dominica: Enslavement and Environment under Colonialism,” …
Chad Mirkin, the George B. Rathmann Professor of Chemistry at Northwestern University, will be presented the 2022 Acta Biomaterialia Gold Medal Award for his outstanding scientific contributions and engineering of biomaterials. The award is presented annually by Acta Materialia, …
Alessandro Pavan, professor of economics, is investigating the productivity of workers as they age and their correlation to taxes.
The research is part of a joint effort between Northwestern University and the University of Kent, and it was based …
Professor Corey Byrnes has been chosen as a 2021-2022 Radcliffe Institute Fellow, joining a class whose work spans the sciences, social sciences, humanities and arts. An associate professor of modern and contemporary Chinese culture, comparative literary studies and environmental humanities …