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Faculty, Research March 4, 2022

Northwestern professors collaborate on circadian rhythm and sleep research

Sleep and circadian rhythms were once seen as separate disciplines and were not nearly as connected as they are in the world of medicine today. In fact, Northwestern has been at the forefront of this groundbreaking research, according to Weinberg …


Professor Ian Kelly

Faculty, Podcasts and Videos March 4, 2022

Global Lunchbox Podcast featuring Northwestern Ambassador in Residence Ian Kelly: “Making Sense of the Ukraine/Russia Crisis”

Northwestern Ambassador in Residence Ian Kelly joins The Global Lunchbox Podcast to discuss the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. In this episode, titled “Making Sense of the Ukraine/Russia Crisis,” Kelly provides insight on the intensifying situation based on his 33 year …


Faculty, In the Media March 3, 2022

Northwestern Professors weigh in on the Ukraine crisis

In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Northwestern University experts break down the ongoing crisis.

According to Northwestern political scientist Jordan Gans-Morse, “We’ve awoken today to a new world order, one in which dictators again find it permissible …


Jorge Coronado

Awards and Honors, Faculty, Research March 2, 2022

Professor Jorge Coronado awarded a Berlin Prize by the American Academy in Berlin

Jorge Coronado, Professor of Latin American and Andean Literatures and Cultures, has been awarded a Berlin Prize by the American Academy in Berlin. The highly coveted fellowship is awarded annually to scholars, writers, composers, and artists from the …


Faculty, Research March 1, 2022

History project profiles 25 antebellum activists engaged in the struggle for racial justice

Northwestern launched a digital exhibit, “Black Organizing in Pre-Civil War Illinois: Creating Community, Demanding Justice,” that is currently accessible through Penn State University’s Colored Conventions Project website.

The exhibit, led by Kate Masur, Northwestern professor and historian, highlights the …


The Weber Arch at Northwestern

Alumni and Students March 1, 2022

Arch Scholars Student Spotlight: Nathalie Boadi

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Assistant Professor Michelle N. Huang

Faculty, Podcasts and Videos, Research February 28, 2022

Film essay “INHUMAN FIGURES: Robots, Clones, and Aliens” featured in the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center

Northwestern professor Michelle N. Huang partnered with digital storyteller and producer CA Davis to create a film essay examining aspects of emerging technology alongside Asian American struggles over the course of history. The film, titled INHUMAN FIGURES: Robots, Clones, and …


Alvin Tillery

Faculty, Research February 24, 2022

Professor Alvin Tillery launches a new business forum for DEI initiatives

Northwestern’s Center for the Study of Diversity and Democracy launched a new business forum committed to discussing issues of diversity, equity and inclusion in international markets.

The program, spearheaded by political scientist and Northwestern professor Alvin B. Tillery Jr., …


Federico Burdisso

Alumni and Students, Awards and Honors February 21, 2022

Federico Burdisso – Northwestern Junior, Athlete, and Olympic Medalist

Federico Burdisso made history both at Northwestern and in Italy when he claimed two Olympic medals in Tokyo last July. Not only is he a Northwestern statistics major in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, but he also medaled …


Teri Odom, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Chemistry

Awards and Honors, Faculty, Research February 18, 2022

Professor Teri Odom elected to the 2022 Class of the AIMBE College of Fellows

Northwestern University chemist Teri Odom was elected to the 2022 Class of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows. She is being recognized for the “development of optical nanoprobes based on anisotropic metal nanoparticles for …


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Recent Awards & Honors

July 2, 2025

Weinberg College faculty and graduate students recognized for excellence in teaching


(left) Rachel C. Zhang and (right) Jane Clarke

May 2, 2025

Two Named Gates Cambridge Scholars, Will Study History and Machine Learning


Ethan Barnes

April 24, 2025

Northwestern Student Ethan Barnes Named a Truman Scholar


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January 13, 2025

Embracing Uncertainty, From Economic Policy To Space Colonization


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December 17, 2024

10 Books From 2024 To Add To Your Reading List


Rachel Webster

October 10, 2024

Rachel Jamison Webster’s book “Benjamin Banneker and Us: Eleven Generations of an American Family” was chosen as a Best Book by The New Yorker


In the Media

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March 18, 2025

Adopting Zero-Emission Trucks and Buses Could Save Lives, Prevent Asthma in Illinois


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March 12, 2025

City Leaders Speak Out Against Nuclear Weapons


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October 24, 2024

Don’t Be Duped: Here’s How to Spot Deepfakes


COVID-19 Research

April 19, 2023

Political scientist James Druckman discusses takeaways of state-by-state polling during the pandemic


Fluorescent images of human neurons

January 17, 2023

Researchers create mature neurons from human cells, opening new possibilities for treatments


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January 3, 2023

Survey shows that many Americans have not received the latest COVID booster


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