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 …
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 …
Black History Month not only recognizes past accomplishments but also offers a reflection on issues that need to be addressed in the future.
“Dr. Carter G. Woodson, the founder of Black History Month, envisioned that a focus on Black history …
Three Weinberg College faculty members have been awarded a prestigious 2022 Sloan Research Fellowship from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The recipients were economist Piotr Dworczak, astrophysicist Wen-fai Fong, and mathematician Yuchen Liu. They were selected for their …
The Environmental Policy & Culture Program at Northwestern University is launching a new webinar series titled “Scrubbing the Skies.” The series addresses the need for not only reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, but also explores technologies that can significantly take …
Northwestern University astrophysicist Wen-fai Fong has received a 2022 Cottrell Scholar Award from the Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), the United States’ first foundation wholly dedicated to science.
Fong is among a diverse group of 24 early career scholars …
Kian Gohar graduated from Weinberg in 1998, studying history and political science. A former executive director of the XPRIZE Foundation and Singularity University, he has coached the leadership teams of dozens of Fortune 500 companies.
In this Alumni Spotlight, Kian …
Professor Bryna Kra, the Sarah Rebecca Roland Professor of Mathematics in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences,is being recognized for her outstanding support and mentorship of young mathematicians as well as her service to both her department and …
According to the study led by Northwestern professor of psychology Greg Miller, professor of …
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