Meet Charlayne Mitchell, Assistant Professor of Instruction in the Program in Global Health Studies at Northwestern University, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.
Where are you from? Where did you study?
I am southern-grown. I was born …
Results of a global poll on water experiences will be made public on World Water Day
As populations around the world grapple with water security challenges that threaten lives, livelihoods and political stability, this year’s World Water Day on March …
In her April 10 event at the Guild Lounge, Benjamen will discuss how Assyrians, long marginalized and minoritized in Iraq, gained agency in an often-overlooked period of modern Iraqi history.
Spanning thousands of years, the history of the Assyrian people …
Scholar of European and global history has served as interim director since January, launching several new programs for faculty and students
Deborah Cohen, the Richard W. Leopold Professor of History in Northwestern’s Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, has …
Scientists look to create a clearer picture of what happens when you combine climate change with urban environments
Climate change could have an impact on an important part of the day — breakfast.
As a result of fewer trees, reduced …
Experts have long pointed out the need for white parents to have conversations that directly address racism with their children to reduce racial bias. But many parents fail to have these crucial discussions.
Psychology researchers at Northwestern University have published …
Stephanie Fryberg, a renowned social and cultural psychologist, joins Northwestern University’s Department of Psychology and will be affiliated with the Center for Native American and Indigenous Research (CNAIR)
Professor Stephanie Fryberg has joined Northwestern’s Department of Psychology and will be …
Guest author and Northwestern University student Peter Orsak gives an in-depth view of an inspiring course he took and shares insights from fellow students who also participated.
Since August 2022, over 35,000 asylum seekers have been transported from the US …
Northwestern University researchers received a five-year, $4.5M grant from the National Science Foundation to study racial equity, STEM education, and school reform in Evanston, Ill., a diverse suburb of Chicago.
The project looks at the impact of the closure of …
The most common conversational approaches taken by parents differed by race
A new study led by psychology researchers at Northwestern University found 84% of Black parents and 76% of white parents had spoken to their 8– to 11-year-old-children about the …