Northwestern University

President Michael Schill described his shared commitment to Northwestern’s values of diversity and inclusion during The Graduate School’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion Welcome Reception for new and continuing graduate students and…

Northwestern University continued its decade-long ascent in annual sponsored research funding, totaling $923.8 million from various sources to enable high-impact basic and translational work to thrive across the University. As fiscal year…

Northwestern University has named seven distinguished individuals to its Board of Trustees.This year’s appointees are Wendy Abrams, social activist, environmentalist and founder of Cool Globes Inc.; José E. Almeida, CEO of Baxter…

High-performing water filtration systems — necessary for reducing water scarcity — can also reduce cost and energy consumption, a new Northwestern University-led analysis finds.In the new study, researchers performed a high-level analysis…

A new art exhibit addresses the timely themes of polarized political discourse and mental health.“Being Bipolar in a Polarized World,” artwork by Chicago artist Kelly Mathews, will be on view in the Dittmar Memorial Gallery, Sept. 16 to…

A multi-institution collaboration, including Northwestern University, has received $25 million over five years from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to study urban climate change, climate resilience and environmental justice at a…

Pregnant people who had bigger fluctuations in stress from one moment to the next—also called lability—had infants with more fear, sadness and distress at three months old than mothers with less stress variability, reports a new…

With Labor Day in the rearview mirror and Fall Quarter coming up fast, Northwestern schools, departments and units are making final plans for the repopulation of the Evanston campus.Here’s what you need to know as the new year gets…

For the first time, a team of astronomers — including Northwestern University’s Jason Wang — used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to take a direct image of a planet outside our solar system. The exoplanet is a gas giant, meaning it has…

Northwestern University has received $10.35 million over four years from the Department of Energy (DOE) to lead an Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) focused on developing hydrogen-based energy technologies, an increasingly important…