Professors and students were asked the question, “What has led to the current divisiveness within the United States, and how has that impacted civility and the ability to compromise?”
James Druckman ’93, Payson S. Wild Professor in the Department of …
Rikki Byrd, a third-year graduate student in the Department of African American Studies and a 2020-2021 Block Museum of Art Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellow, combined her passion for art and academia in her exhibition, “Behold, Be Held.”
This exhibition …
Madelyn Moy and Andrew Laeuger have been awarded the 2021 Barry Goldwater Scholarship. This scholarship gives funds to students intending to pursue research careers in the natural sciences, mathematics, and engineering. Out of 5,000 college sophomores and juniors, Moy …
From Argentina to Vietnam, as well as several countries in between, Northwestern students are helping communities worldwide during tumultuous times caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Weinberg sophomore Kelly Bates took advantage of the virtual Global Engagement Studies Institute to intern …
Austin J. Waldron graduated in 1978, earning a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Northwestern University. Because of his experience, Waldron partnered with the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences to create and endow the Austin J. Waldron Student-Alumni Connections Program…
The Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities promotes expansive, interdisciplinary discussion and debate. The Institute cultivates ideas that transform into cutting-edge research and dynamic courses. Each year the Institute invites students in The Graduate School to apply for the Franke …
Northwestern junior Abigail Roston has been given the Harry S. Truman Scholarship, a $30,000 award that supports graduate education for outstanding students dedicated to public service. Roston has a passion for criminal justice reform and hopes to remake the …
The study, “Structural basis of long-range to short-range synaptic transition in NHEJ,” was published in the journal Nature on April 14, 2021. This research reveals new insight into how proteins work naturally to identify and resolve DNA double-strand …
Parker Levinson, Class of 2018, has lately spent her time somewhere much colder than Evanston: the continent of Antarctica. A graduate of Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, Levinson has a degree in environmental science as well as African studies. …
“Reaching Your Dream” series tells stories of Northwestern alums who found their dream careers thanks to Chicago Field Studies (CFS), an academic internship program that matches over 500 students every year with over 250 employer partners. CFS participants receive …