Arch Scholars Student Spotlight: Ethan Yang
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Professor Kate Masur’s book, “Until Justice Be Done” wins the American Historical Association’s Littleton-Griswold Prize
History Professor Kate Masur’s book Until Justice Be Done: America’s First Civil Rights Movement, from the Revolution to Reconstruction has won the American Historical Association’s Littleton-Griswold Prize as the best book on American law and society, broadly defined.
Masur’s work
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Professor Bryna Kra Has Been Named a 2023 Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics
Bryna Kra, the Sarah Rebecca Roland Professor of Mathematics at Northwestern University, was named a 2023 Association for Women in Mathematics Fellow “For her vision and work creating programs to support women in mathematics, especially GROW (Graduate Research Opportunities …
Assistant Professor Caroline Kent awarded the Joyce Alexander Wein Artist Prize
Caroline Kent, Assistant Professor in Weinberg College’s Department of Art, Theory, and Practice, was recently awarded The Joyce Alexander Wein Artist Prize by The Studio Museum in Harlem.
According to The Studio Museum in Harlem, “The Wein Prize …
Professor Adilson Motter granted the Senior Scientific Award
Adilson Motter, the Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Physics and Astronomy, was awarded the Senior Scientific Award from the Complex Systems Society (CSS).
Since 2004, CSS has worked to advance complex systems research pure and applied, …
New Supreme Court term has important implications for existing legislature
As of Oct. 3, the Supreme Court is back in session with a new slate of highly consequential cases on its docket. To better understand what is at stake, Northwestern Now spoke with faculty to learn what cases they are …
Arch Scholars Student Spotlight: Andres Villalobos
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Northwestern undergraduate researchers investigate how reparations ordinance affects Evanston citizens
A team of Northwestern undergraduate researchers will conduct a yearlong study on the City of Evanston’s reparations ordinance. Their study aims to better understand how the public has reacted to the ordinance and its effect on race relations. The effects …
New study finds a significant increase in rainfall across the United States
A new study published in the Geophysical Research Letters found that rainfall has become more intense across the United States over the past few decades.
The study, titled “Observed changes in daily precipitation intensity in the United States,” compared rainfall …
Meet Assistant Professor Jason Wang of the Department of Physics & Astronomy
Weinberg College welcomes Assistant Professor Jason Wang to the Department of Physics and Astronomy!
Wang recently offered insight into his background, research, and what inspired him to pursue his current area of study.
Where are you from? Where did you …