Professor Bryna Kra has been awarded is one of two faculty awarded the 17th annual Dorothy Ann and Clarence L. Ver Steeg Distinguished Research Fellowship Award. The Ver Steeg Fellowship supports scholarship and research by tenured Northwestern faculty whose work …
Northwestern undergraduates Isabella Twocrow and Kadin Mills recently received recognition from the Morris K. and Stewart L. Udall Foundation, a federal agency that supports study in fields related to the environment, tribal public policy, and Native American health care.…
Natasha Trethewey, Weinberg Board of Trustees Professor of English and renowned poet has been elected a member of the American Philosophical Society in recognition of extraordinary accomplishments in her field.
Pulitzer Prize-winner Natasha Trethewey served two terms as the …
Professor Tobin Marks has been elected a member of the American Philosophical Society in recognition of extraordinary accomplishments in his field in the mathematical and physical sciences class.
Marks is the Vladimir N. Ipatieff Professor of Catalytic Chemistry in …
Mike Wasielewski, the Clare Hamilton Hall Professor of Chemistry at Northwestern University, has been awarded with the 2022 Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Faraday Lectureship Prize. He is being recognized “for contributions toward understanding electron spin dynamics in …
Professor Samuel Stupp, of the Department of Chemistry, was elected to the Latin American Academy of Sciences (ACAL).
The mission of the ACAL is to “promote and contribute to the development of mathematical, physical, chemical, life, and earth …
History Professor Kate Masur is a finalist for the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in History for her book Until Justice Be Done: America’s First Civil Rights Movement, from the Revolution to Reconstruction.
Before the Civil War, the United States implemented
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Northwestern alum Judith Olson ’65 will receive an honorary Doctor of Science from Northwestern University during this year’s commencement on June 13.
Olson, the Donald Bren Professor of Information and Computer Sciences Emerita in the department of informatics at the …
Eva Jefferson Paterson ’71 will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws from Northwestern University during this year’s commencement on June 13. Paterson graduated from Northwestern with a B.A. in political science and was elected the first African American student body …
It’s an especially golden anniversary for Northwestern University’s Department of African American Studies.
Celebrating its 50th year in 2022, the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences-housed department has grown into one of the nation’s premier academic homes for the study …