Catalan president talks public transit, economy
Artur Mas, the 129th president of the government of Catalonia, Spain, said on Wednesday morning at Northeastern University that his community of roughly 7 million people strives to emulate...
View ArticleNortheastern hosts networking event for local businesses
More than 250 representatives of local, minority, and women-owned businesses pitched their goods and services to procurement professionals at Northeastern University on Wednesday afternoon. The...
View ArticleThe ‘inspiration’ behind the innovation
After graduating from business school, Lynne Wilson took a solitary desk job, but quickly learned that she would rather collaborate with her colleagues than work alone. “I found I had a knack for...
View ArticleWhy emerging markets are slowing down
Emerging markets are currently experiencing an economic slowdown, according to scholars and business leaders who spoke at the fifth annual Emerging Markets Symposium on Tuesday at Northeastern. They...
View ArticleExperts tackle Syria conflict and its global impact
Political journalist Rami Khouri characterizes the Syrian conflict as history’s “biggest proxy war,” one in which the majority of actors believe they are fighting an “existential battle.” Speaking on...
View ArticleStudents, employers tout co-op at career fair
Northeastern’s signature co-op program drew more than 2,600 young job seekers and 220 employers to the university’s biannual career fair, where students landed full time positions and recruiters...
View ArticleHow can a campus be a model community?
How can a campus be a model community? That question provided the catalyst for a vibrant discussion on inclusion and diversity Thursday night among an interdisciplinary panel of Northeastern faculty...
View ArticleNortheastern to host screening of Eyes on the Prize: Then and Now
Northeastern University will host a screening of the PBS documentary Eyes on the Prize: Then and Now on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the Cabral Center. The film—which reexamines the groundbreaking...
View ArticleStudent group brings joy to people with disabilities
The students behind Northeastern’s chapter of Best Buddies International work year-round to enhance the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. On Sunday, for instance, the...
View ArticleNortheastern to host Israeli ambassador to the US
Michael Oren, the Israeli ambassador to the U.S., will visit Northeastern University later this month to deliver a lecture entitled, “Perspectives on the U.S.-Israeli Relationship.” The event,...
View ArticleNortheastern comes together to support Holocaust awareness
Uta Poiger grew up in 1970s Germany, a time in which the history of the Holocaust was glossed over in the country’s classrooms. “The persecution of Jews was not a major topic of my trip to a...
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