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Two Northwestern Students Recognized as Truman Scholars for Exceptional Leadership
Northwestern students Kaylyn Ahn and Anna Dellit have been named 2024 Truman Scholars in recognition of their academic achievement and commitment to leadership and service.
Kaylyn Ahn
Ahn inspired and testified in support of a bill to…
Central University of Odisha organises a Special Lecture on “Life and Contribution of Dr. B. R.…
On 15 April 2024, in a tribute to the 134th Birth Anniversary of Bharat Ratna Babasaheb Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, the Central University of Odisha hosted a special lecture on “life and contribution of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar” at its Sunabeda campus.…
Six Northwestern Faculty Members Honored as 2024 Guggenheim Fellows
Six Northwestern faculty are among the 2024 Guggenheim Fellows recently named by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. The faculty members are Mike Cloud, Nina Kraus, Chad Mirkin, Teri Odom, Krista Thompson and Petia…
Northwestern University Announces Tuition, Fees, and Financial Aid Plans for 2024-2025 Academic Year
Northwestern University announced a 3.5% increase in undergraduate tuition for the 2024-2025 school year and an increase of more than 6.2% in undergraduate financial aid to $307 million.
The total cost for undergraduates living…
University of Michigan Unveils Strategic Vision, Aims to Become ‘The Defining Public…
After a year of gathering input from the campus community, the University of Michigan has released its strategic vision for the next 10 years and has pledged to be the defining public university, “boldly exemplified by our innovation and…
University of Michigan Unveils New Findings from Nationwide Survey on Community Perspectives of…
Among residents living within 3 miles of large-scale solar energy developments, positive attitudes about the projects outnumbered negative attitudes by a nearly 3-to-1 margin, according to a new survey of nearly 1,000 large-scale solar…
Study: Obese and Overweight Children Vulnerable to Iron Deficiency Risk
Children and young people who are overweight or obese are at significantly higher risk of iron deficiency, according to a study by nutritional scientists at the University of Leeds.
Researchers from the School of Food Science and…
Scientists Inspire and Mentor the Next Generation of Innovators
School pupils have been inspired by world-renowned scientists as they learned about the latest innovations in molecular biology at The Astbury Conversation.
The two-day event brings together people from across the globe to discover,…
University of Leeds Partners with Indigenous Communities to Advance Climate Science Research
New research into climate change will focus on the lived experience of Indigenous communities in the Arctic.
University of Leeds and Inuit researchers will look at ways to connect Indigenous knowledge with the science behind climate…
Study Finds Natural Cannabis Compound Could Counteract Anxiety Effects of THC
A Johns Hopkins Medicine-led research team has added to evidence that a chemical found naturally in cannabis (also known as marijuana) can — in the right amounts — lessen the anxiety-inducing effects of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the…