Northwestern University

Looking back at the early days of her Northwestern tenure, cross country coach Jill Miller remembered a moment that might be familiar to anyone settling in a new job. Like a pinball machine, the bounces came fast — from all…

Northwestern researcher Rogan Grant has been selected as a 2024 Schmidt Science Fellow. The Schmidt Fellows Program sponsors promising, emerging scientists with post-doctoral placement in internationally renowned labs where their…

Economist Gita Gopinath, first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), will headline the Susan Bies Lecture on Economics and Public Policy at Northwestern University at 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 25.…

Northwestern’s football team will play a majority of its games this season at the Lanny and Sharon Martin athletics facility near Lake Michigan on the University’s Evanston campus, keeping the team close to home as it seeks to build…

In October 2022, an international team of researchers, including Northwestern University astrophysicists, observed the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) ever recorded, GRB 221009A. Now, a Northwestern-led team has confirmed that the…

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…

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 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…

Northwestern’s business and finance division has announced three promotions The business and finance division provides the services and support needed to advance academic and research excellence at the University. Its staff…

Despite their ancient ages, some stars orbiting the Milky Way’s central supermassive black hole appear deceptively youthful. But unlike humans, who might appear rejuvenated from a fresh round of collagen injections, these stars look…