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Sessions will offer a deep dive into history many people know little about

Results of a global poll on water experiences will be made public on World Water Day March 22

Scholar of European and global history has served as interim director since January, launching several new programs for faculty and students

Project marks major step toward commitments outlined in Northwestern president’s inaugural address

Study finds over a 150-year period, immigrants have never been incarcerated at a greater rate than those born in the United States

Commitment from alumni Steve and Tracy Cahillane will help transform the Jacobs Center into a hub for learning as well as student engagement

Students and alumni cross the globe to pursue graduate study, conduct research and teach English

Judge Igor Tuleya recognized for his commitment to judicial integrity and independence

Block Museum exhibition features climate-focused works by 18 international artists and collectives

Appointed by the president, these individuals will serve as University ambassadors in Arizona, Boston, Denver and Philadelphia

Annelise Riles to step down at the end of the year

Rhodes Scholar Nia Robles Del Pino reflects on where she’s been, what makes her happy and what comes next — especially advocating for others in STEM

Former goldmine provides a portal to microbial life deep into the Earth’s crust

As the first Argentinian to receive the honor, Northwestern senior will study mathematical physics at Oxford

Analysis shows more than 7% of counties at substantial risk of losing news

Results of a global poll on water experiences will be made public on World Water Day March 22

Machine learning model based in cognitive science ‘gets at how we make choices about medical decisions’

Promising findings for children battling lifelong HIV when treatment starts promptly after birth

Study suggests an estimated 29,000 U.S. lives if booster authorization and takeup matched Israel

Genetic justice experts highlight reasons why families continue to fall through the cracks

With a tool for determining global water insecurity, anthropologist Sera Young and team aim to show people can experience hardships even in water-rich areas

‘With any public health crisis, you want to be one step ahead, not one step behind’

Efforts in sustainable water management are a key focus of Northwestern study abroad trip and scientific collaborations

Trial shows viral suppression is not achieved through increased case management alone

Anthropologist deploys a more holistic measure that reveals the impact on millions of people

Anthropologist Sera Young and team study the “invisible” experiences of water insecurity that affects half the world’s population

Researchers adapt COVID-19 test to detect

Focus of the Ryan Family Center for Global Primary Care is to collaborate with partner institutions in international environments where critical health care is most needed

Process beheads PFAS, causing it to fall apart into benign end products

Northwestern community members gather for third annual Global Health Education Day