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Susan M. Davis named vice president for Student Affairs

Susan M. Davis has been named Northwestern University’s vice president for Student Affairs, President Michael Schill announced today. Davis will join Northwestern...

Remembering Frank Galati, award-winning writer, director and actor

Frank Galati, Academy Award-nominated and Tony Award-winning writer, director, actor and emeritus professor in the department of performance studies in the School...

Civil rights lawyer Sherrilyn Ifill will headline MLK Commemoration

Scholar, author and civil rights lawyer Sherrilyn Ifill will headline Northwestern University’s 2023 MLK Dream Week with a keynote conversation at 5...

Vitamin D fails to reduce statin-associated muscle pain

Patients who take statins to lower high cholesterol levels often complain of muscle pains, which can lead them to stop taking the...

Getting a closer look at ‘Taking Shape’

Students from the MENA Student Association and the fall quarter art history course visited the Block Museum exhibition “Taking Shape” for a...

New solar cell breaks records for efficiency and voltage

In the race to make solar energy more practical amidst soaring gas prices and threats of climate catastrophe, a team of researchers...

Northwestern: Ryan Field rebuild will generate nearly $1.2 billion for Evanston

By 2031, the rebuild of Ryan Field on Northwestern’s campus will generate nearly $1.2 billion for the Evanston community, according to a...

‘We speak for ourselves’

“I would posit that most people in Chicago don't really know where they are; not in the way that Indigenous people understand...

Discovery broadens scope of use of CRISPR gene editing

Combining two powerful therapeutic technologies – Spherical nucleic acids and CRISPR gene editing – may change the landscape of medical therapeutics

Paying tribue to LGBTQ+ contributions to gospel music

It’s a fact that members of the LGBTQ+ community attend church all over the world. Queer people often hold leadership positions in...

Alicia Löffler to move on from position as leader of Innovation and New Ventures Office

Alicia Löffler, executive director of the Innovation and New Ventures Office(INVO), will step down at the end of the 2022 Fall Quarter after...

Investing in new water filtration membranes is worth it

High-performing water filtration systems — necessary for reducing water scarcity — can also reduce cost and energy consumption, a new Northwestern University-led...

Anouncement

[Urbana] FRESH Teen Hangout Zone

Friday, February 24, 3:30-6 pmAt Phillips Recreation Center: 505 W Stoughton Urbana, IL 61801Grades 6-12 Urbana Park District is...

[Illinois] OPEN HOUSE THIS THURSDAY!

Join the the University YMCA, Diversity & Social Justice Education, & local community organization for an Open House this Thursday!

[Urbana] Come see the best in local photography on display February 4 – 12

The winners in the Best in Show Photographic Print Competition will be on display at Lincoln Square February 4  - 12.

[Illinois] Student Engagement and Leadership Development (SELD) Internship 

SELD interns play a pivotal role in supporting student-focused and student-centered work at the University YMCA. After successful completion of the internship,...