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Arts

Summer Music Fare Includes CSO Trombonist June 29, 2009
Block Cinema Hosts Outdoor Film Series June 29, 2009
Chicago-Style Horror Invades New York June 26, 2009
'Horror Show' Opens in New York's Dorsky Gallery   June 24, 2009
Block Cinema Summer 2009 Outdoor Film Calendar June 24, 2009
Summer Music Theater Festival 2009 to Kick Off June 24 June 24, 2009
Bienen School Ensembles/Faculty/Guest Artists to Perform July 1-29 June 24, 2009
Three Nights of Song to Celebrate Legendary Johnny Mercer June 24-27 June 24, 2009
Block Cinema Screens Rare Baseball Footage June 3, 2009
Chicago Contemporary Dance Company to Perform at Northwestern May 29, 2009
‘Ghetto’ Sets the Stage for Honoring Holocaust Survivors/Victims May 13, 2009
June 2009 Visual Arts Calendar May 5, 2009
June 2009 Music Calendar May 5, 2009
Dittmar Gallery Exhibition Explores Meaning of Abandoned Places May 4, 2009
Millennium Park Concert Kicks Off Spring Jazz/Percussion Events April 29, 2009
‘Forward Shift’ Concert to Feature Dance Program Seniors May 21-24 April 20, 2009
78th Annual Waa-Mu Show a Musical Page Turner May 1-10 April 20, 2009
Bienen School of Music Students to Perform at Kennedy Center May 20 April 17, 2009
Carol Vaness Master Class and Menotti Opera are Spring Highlights April 15, 2009
Dance Program to Host New York Company Residency April 15, 2009
Music Marathon Fundraiser to Benefit People’s Music School May 1–2 April 13, 2009
May 2009 Theatre/Dance Calendar April 13, 2009
May 2009 Visual Arts Calendar April 10, 2009
May 2009 Film Calendar April 10, 2009
Dittmar Gallery to Showcase Undergraduate Students’ Works April 9, 2009
May 2009 Music Calendar April 8, 2009
Tony Kushner’s ‘The Illusion’ to be Performed from April 24 to May 3 April 7, 2009
Bienen School of Music Announces Spring Faculty Recitals March 31, 2009
Gordon Parks Photos at Block Museum Capture 20th Century America March 31, 2009
Bienen School Sets Dates for Spring Choral/Orchestral Concerts March 31, 2009
Block Cinema April 2009 Film Calendar March 27, 2009
‘Collaboration Exultation’ Music Festival Runs Through April 11 March 24, 2009
Pianist Richard Goode Featured in Three Bienen School of Music Events March 24, 2009
Block Cinema to be Primary Venue for Evanston’s First Film Festival March 19, 2009
Foibles and Morals Abound in All-Ages Musical Based on Aesop’s Fables March 12, 2009
Tunesmiths Wanted for Johnny Mercer No-Fee Songwriters Project March 5, 2009
April 2009 Visual Arts Calendar March 3, 2009
April 2009 Theatre Calendar March 2, 2009
March/April 2009 Music Calendar February 25, 2009
Lunch and Listen to Monday Music at Alice S. Millar Chapel February 25, 2009
Danceworks 2009 to be Performed at Louis Theater Feb. 27 to March 8 February 25, 2009
Two Dittmar Gallery Exhibits Explore Architectural Forms February 25, 2009
March 2009 Visual Arts Calendar February 17, 2009
Bienen School of Music Faculty to Perform Three Winter Recitals February 12, 2009
Darkly Playful Retelling of ‘Peter Pan’ at Barber Theater Feb. 13-22 February 11, 2009
Block Cinema March 2009 Film Calendar February 9, 2009
Bienen School of Music Greets Spring With Nine-Concert Festival February 9, 2009
March 2009 Theatre/Dance Calendar February 9, 2009
March 2009 Music Calendar February 4, 2009
Retrospective of William Conger at Chicago Cultural Center February 3, 2009
Dance Program Initiatives Lead to International Scholar Exchange February 2, 2009
Jay Lesenger to Direct ‘The Merry Widow’ and ‘The Consul’ January 28, 2009
Dittmar Gallery Exhibition Explores Life Outside Artist Studio January 28, 2009
Block Cinema February 2009 Film Calendar January 27, 2009
Patti Smith on Film and in Conversation at Block Museum January 23, 2009
February 2009 Visual Arts Calendar January 22, 2009
February 2009 Theatre Calendar January 22, 2009
February 2009 Music Calendar January 22, 2009
Dolphin Show Presents ‘The Wizard of Oz’ January 21, 2009
Block Cinema January 2009 Film Calendar January 12, 2009
Obama Collectibles From Africa on Display and in Scholarly Collection January 9, 2009
Henry Godinez to Direct ‘The Sins of Sor Juana’ January 6, 2009
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Anoushka Shankar to Perform Jan. 25 January 6, 2009
Bienen School to Present Guest Artist From Around the Globe January 2, 2009
WFMT-FM (98.7) to Air Bienen School of Music Series Jan. 4 to Feb. 8 January 2, 2009
Mahler Manuscript at Music Library December 9, 2008
Mapplethorpe Polaroids and Italian Drawings at Block this Winter December 9, 2008
Dittmar Gallery’s Petra Kralickova Exhibit to Explore Act of Longing December 5, 2008
January 2009 Visual Arts Calendar December 5, 2008
January 2009 Theatre Calendar December 5, 2008
January 2009 Music Calendar December 5, 2008
First Edition ‘Spider-Man’ Comic at Deering Library December 3, 2008
The Mime Company Brings Silent Holiday Cheer November 21, 2008
Segovia Classical Guitar Series Will Feature Top International Artists November 18, 2008
Performing Artist William Pope.L Will Give Lecture Nov. 21 November 12, 2008
Obama in Africa Collection: Librarians on the Lookout for Materials November 10, 2008
Theatre and Interpretation Center to Present Arthur Kopit’s ‘Indians’ November 5, 2008
Three Bienen School of Music Concerts Will Celebrate the Holidays November 5, 2008
December 2008 Visual Arts Calendar November 4, 2008
December 2008 Music Calendar October 30, 2008
December 2008 Film Calendar October 30, 2008
Northwestern Presents Musical Thriller ‘Sweeney Todd’ October 22, 2008
Bienen School of Music’s 2008-09 Opera Season Begins Nov. 15 October 21, 2008
November 2008 Visual Arts Calendar October 21, 2008
November 2008 Theatre/Performance Studies/Dance Calendar October 21, 2008
November 2008 Film Calendar October 21, 2008
Bienen School’s Chamber Music Fest Coming Dec. 7 October 20, 2008
Block Museum Earns Highest Accreditation October 15, 2008
November 2008 Music Calendar October 14, 2008
Dittmar Exhibit, Workshop Explore Productivity in Doing Nothing October 14, 2008
Theatre Season to Include Two Tony Award-Winning Productions October 9, 2008
Bienen School Extends Reach Through Music Webcasts October 8, 2008
October 2008 Theatre/Performance Studies Calendar October 2, 2008
Bienen School of Music Faculty Members to Perform This Fall October 1, 2008
Former Millar Organ Scholar to Launch New Concert Series Oct. 6 October 1, 2008
Bienen School Of Music To Host a Variety Of Guest Artists This Fall September 30, 2008
Bienen School of Music Announces Kids Fare Concerts for 2008-09 September 23, 2008
September/October 2008 Film Calendar September 23, 2008
September/October 2008 Music Calendar September 16, 2008
September/October 2008 Visual Arts Calendar September 15, 2008
Artists Reflect On Experiences Of War, Oppression, and Occupation August 5, 2008
Cobweb Art a Triumph of Whimsy Over Practicality July 22, 2008
Public Events Highlight Mercer Songwriting Project July 15, 2008
‘Dangerous Beauty’ Blends Passion, Poetry, Politics July 8, 2008

Campus

New Grads Bid Farewell to Northwestern June 24, 2009
Wynton Marsalis Makes Commencement Sing June 24, 2009
Rare Africa Photos Go Online, Open New Options for Africa Research June 24, 2009
Commencement: It Was a Dark and Stormy Night... June 24, 2009
Seasoned Media Professionals Can Broaden Career Skills at Medill June 18, 2009
Northwestern Will Hold 151st Commencement June 19 June 16, 2009
Stimulus Helps Fund Science Experience for Young Women June 12, 2009
Millions Spent on Privately Sponsored Pentagon Trips June 12, 2009
High Hopes for New Drug Discovery Center June 10, 2009
Thomas Friedman's 'Hot, Flat and Crowded' Selected for One Book One Northwestern June 4, 2009
Annie May Swift Wins City's Outstanding Restoration Award June 2, 2009
Convocation Roundup for Professional Schools June 2, 2009
J-Schools Can Play a Role in Bringing Innovation to News Industry June 2, 2009
Northwestern Seniors Look to Americorps for Opportunities May 29, 2009
Northwestern Plans to Transfer Dawes House to Evanston History Center May 27, 2009
Information from Northwestern Health Service Regarding Swine Flu May 20, 2009
University Policy on Drugs and Alcohol 2008-09 May 20, 2009
First Day for Law School's Accelerated JD Students May 18, 2009
Northwestern Student Diagnosed with H1N1 Flu May 14, 2009
New South Africa Program is Music to Student’s Ears May 12, 2009
Student-Athletes Lead in Academic Performance May 12, 2009
Externships Match Students With Alumni May 12, 2009
Medill D.C. Program Trains Journalists for Future May 8, 2009
Northwestern On the Big Ten Network: June 2009 May 5, 2009
Northwestern On the Big Ten Network: May 2009 May 5, 2009
Northwestern Freshman Class Has Record SAT Scores, Class Ranking May 5, 2009
Frequently Asked Questions About Swine Flu and Northwestern May 1, 2009
Updated Swine Flu Message April 30, 2009
Alumnae Grants Fund Wide Range of Programs April 28, 2009
University Message on Swine Flu April 27, 2009
Medill Rallies for Imprisoned Alumna April 24, 2009
Bienen Leads Big Ten Delegation at Meeting with Pelosi April 23, 2009
The Medical School: 150 Years and Counting April 23, 2009
Northwestern Business Class Sparks the Next Big Sound April 7, 2009
Take Our Daughters to Work Day is April 23 April 7, 2009
Funding Available for Bionanomedicine Projects and Personnel at Northwestern April 1, 2009
Northwestern Programming to Increase on Big Ten Network March 31, 2009
Northwestern On the Big Ten Network: April 2009 March 31, 2009
Stories from Northwestern University in Qatar March 30, 2009
Travel Log: Northwestern in Qatar March 30, 2009
Northwestern Marks ‘Important Chapter’ in Qatar March 30, 2009
Bienen School of Music to Host Array of Spring Guest Artists March 24, 2009
Opening Ceremonies Held for Northwestern University Campus in Qatar March 23, 2009
YouTubing 101: Northwestern Offers Course on Viral Videos March 19, 2009
President Henry S. Bienen Delivers Final 'State' Address March 18, 2009
Opportunities to be Green Abound at Northwestern March 11, 2009
Dance Marathon Raises $917,000 for Local Beneficiaries March 11, 2009
Northwestern Provides Service for Overseas Travelers March 5, 2009
Wynton Marsalis to Deliver Northwestern Commencement Address March 5, 2009
President Details Northwestern's Financial Condition February 25, 2009
Tuition Increase Lowest in More than 40 Years; Aid Up 10 Percent February 25, 2009
Northwestern Announces a New Master’s Track at Medill February 25, 2009
World War II Midshipmen’s School a Piece of Northwestern History February 19, 2009
Northwestern Residences ‘Go Green’ This Quarter February 18, 2009
Northwestern Goes Live on iTunes U February 12, 2009
Harris Hall Renovation: Video, Photos February 12, 2009
Northwestern On the Big Ten Network: March 2009 February 12, 2009
United Way Contributions for 2008-09 Total $269,717 January 30, 2009
Northwestern On the Big Ten Network: February 2009 January 29, 2009
Guidelines for Surveys of Students January 28, 2009
Freshman Applications to Northwestern Up Over Last Year January 27, 2009
Northwestern is Peace Corps Leader for Ninth Year January 22, 2009
Legend Mavis Staples Leads MLK Tribute January 19, 2009
Northwestern Law Alumni Meet Corporate, Firm Giving Challenge January 6, 2009
Scholarships Available for Staff Working on Degree January 6, 2009
DeKalb Wagon Company Catalog at Transportation Library January 6, 2009
University Services Main Office Move to 1801 Maple January 6, 2009
SCS to Hold Information Sessions on Employee Tuition Benefits January 6, 2009
Rare Yates First Edition at Library of African Studies December 15, 2008
University Archives to Preserve Football History December 10, 2008
New Financial Management System Launched December 9, 2008
Faculty Families Can Get Discount to Enroll in Music Academy December 9, 2008
Sigma Xi and Provost Office Sponsor Student Travel Grant December 9, 2008
Active Citizenship Focus of New Center December 2, 2008
Northwestern to Integrate Biomedical, Life Sciences December 2, 2008
Center for Historical Studies Goes International December 2, 2008
Students’ High Court Work Will Live Beyond Litigation December 2, 2008
Body Identified as Missing Northwestern Student November 17, 2008
Updated Information Regarding Missing Student November 16, 2008
Statement Regarding Missing Northwestern Student November 13, 2008
Statement Regarding Missing Student November 12, 2008
Annie May Swift: Everything Old is New Again November 11, 2008
Northwestern Student Reported Missing November 11, 2008
New Name of Business Institutions Reflects Kapnick Generosity November 5, 2008
NUSAC Invites Northwestern Staff to Give During the Holidays November 4, 2008
Wi-Fi Service Expanded; Cell Phone Reception Improved November 4, 2008
Bienen School of Music Receives Two $1 Million Grants November 4, 2008
Program of African Studies Marks 60th Anniversary With Public October 28, 2008
Mellon Funds Press 'Global Encounters' Initiative October 28, 2008
Flu Shots To Be Administered In November October 28, 2008
Major Searle Hall Renovation/Expansion is Under Way October 28, 2008
Mellon Endows Innovative Programs at Graduate School October 23, 2008
Admission Applications, Enrollment Set Records October 23, 2008
Goettsch Partners Will Design New Music Building October 21, 2008
Initiative Tackles Sustainability, Energy Issues October 21, 2008
University Taking Steps To Deal With Economic Uncertainty October 20, 2008
Open Enrollment Runs Through Nov. 14 October 14, 2008
Program of African Studies Celebrates 60 Years October 10, 2008
Farley Gift to Endow Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center October 9, 2008
Law Experts Discuss Evolving Financial Crisis October 8, 2008
Global Health Program Will Expand With NIH Fogarty Grant October 7, 2008
Grant To Train Journalists On National Security Issues September 29, 2008
Framework Proposed to Guide Campus Planning September 25, 2008
Plant Biology PhD Program Takes Root September 23, 2008
Degree Integrates Physical Therapy, Engineering September 22, 2008
Shuttle Route Changes Announced September 15, 2008
Inaugural Classes Begin At Northwestern In Qatar August 18, 2008
Small Business, Large Ambition August 12, 2008
Chicago Unzipped City Guide Offers Inside Look At Chicago August 7, 2008
Northwestern Law Takes On Judicial Education July 30, 2008
Carnegie-Knight Funds Medill Initiative For New Classes July 9, 2008
Technological Institute Plaza Under Construction July 8, 2008
Northwestern Looks to Build Leading Creative Writing MFA July 2, 2008
Wieboldt Hall Renovation Earns LEED Gold July 1, 2008
IT Program Spurs Election Participation July 1, 2008

Community

Center for Talent Development Expands to Palatine March 19, 2009
Neighbors Invited to Communiversity Day April 26 March 13, 2009
Young Women Design Cars, Build Bionic Arms, Deal With Oil Spill at Feb. 28 Career Workshop February 25, 2009
Dance Marathon 2009 to Benefit Project Kindle and ECF February 19, 2009
Dance Marathon 2009 Registers Record Number of Dancers October 30, 2008
Project Pumpkin 2008 Brings Halloween Tricksters to Campus October 28, 2008
Online Tools Help Area Students Share Their Election Views and Votes October 28, 2008
Rich Training Ground for Budding Musicians October 8, 2008
Second Communiversity Day Announced September 30, 2008
Making Good Use of Used Computers September 30, 2008
Students ‘Rap’ Their Minds Around Science September 23, 2008
New Web Site Helps Cancer Patients Explore Fertility Preservation September 15, 2008
Success of Science Café Leads to Teen Version September 11, 2008
For Some, Seeing Northwestern Is Believing August 27, 2008
Writers Help Local Teens Get Creative August 27, 2008
Students Think Globally, Experiment Locally August 27, 2008
Campus Move-Out Drive Collects 14,000 Pounds of Items August 5, 2008
Song and Dance of Math and Science July 25, 2008

Events

Northwestern on the Big Ten Network: July 2009 June 15, 2009
Nuance Characterizes Middle East Forum June 9, 2009
Former NPR Correspondent to Discuss Mideast Peace Prospects June 3, 2009
Young Scientists Gather to Show Off Their Work May 27, 2009
Feinberg Graduates Encouraged to Be Agents of Change May 27, 2009
IBNAM To Host Seminar and Tour of Biomedical Cleanroom May 27, 2009
June 7 Lurie Cancer Walk and Stem Cell Donor Registration May 27, 2009
Chinese Leader to Recall Tiananmen Square Events May 27, 2009
Get Fit at Northwestern in May May 20, 2009
All-University Tribute Planned for Ryan, Bienen May 18, 2009
The Challenges of Motherhood and a Career in Science and Engineering May 14, 2009
Student-Designed Robots Compete for Glory and Prizes May 16 May 13, 2009
Judge Richard Tallman is Law School Convocation Speaker May 13, 2009
Author Reflects on 'Adventures of Cancer Bitch' May 14 May 8, 2009
Morton O. Schapiro Inauguration Set for Oct. 7-10 May 6, 2009
Programs Set for Community Building and Social Justice May 6, 2009
James Joyce Quarterly Editor to Deliver Segal Humanities Lecture April 20, 2009
Experience Authentic Japanese Tea Ceremony with Zen Arts Master April 20, 2009
Medill to Rally for Roxana Saberi; Faculty Speak About Her April 20, 2009
Screening of Battle for International Criminal Court April 17, 2009
Islamic Law and Quran Expert to Lecture on Prophet Muhammad April 16, 2009
South African Journalist to Discuss His Nation’s Future April 9, 2009
Find a Hidden Gem at Northwestern University Library Book Sale April 7, 2009
Financial Specialist to Address College Students on Economy April 2, 2009
Dearborn Observatory to Hold Special Skygazing Event April 4 March 26, 2009
Greenpeace-Activist-Gone-Nuclear Patrick Moore to Lecture March 23, 2009
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Michael Chabon to Lecture March 23, 2009
Concert Features Japanese Ensemble, Narration by Zen Arts Master March 17, 2009
Northwestern Supports Earth Hour March 28 March 11, 2009
Stephen Kinzer and Mike Greenberg to Give Keynote Addresses April 18 March 9, 2009
Panel Discusses Righting of Wrongful Murder Conviction March 9, 2009
Engineering Freshmen Present Solutions at Project Fair March 14 March 6, 2009
Howard Speaks About Life Without Lawyers at Northwestern Law February 25, 2009
JFK Advisor Ted Sorensen to Deliver Crain Lecture February 25, 2009
Exhibit Looks Again at Leopold, Loeb and Crime of the Century February 24, 2009
Ida B. Wells Biographer to Deliver Leon Forrest Lecture February 16, 2009
Jewish Feminist/Scholar to Deliver Klutznick Lecture February 16, 2009
Harvard Library Director to Speak on Old Books & E-Books February 16, 2009
Discussion and Film to Focus on Uganda’s Child Soldiers and War February 12, 2009
Photojournalism Today is Topic of Feb. 24 Crain Lecture February 12, 2009
Northwestern Black History Month Events Open to Public February 10, 2009
Online Game to Launch for Charles Darwin’s 200th Birthday February 9, 2009
Panel to Explore World of Business-to-Business Communication February 9, 2009
Author of ‘Reluctant Mr. Darwin’ to Lecture Feb. 5 January 27, 2009
Largest Student-Organized Human Rights Conference Set January 20, 2009
Journalists to Discuss Life on the Blagojevich Enemies List January 20, 2009
Event to Celebrate Lincoln by Exploring His Powerful Language January 20, 2009
Half Century Has Passed Since MLK Spoke at Northwestern January 12, 2009
Northwestern Honors Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. January 12, 2009
Writer Denizet-Lewis to Deliver First Crain Lecture of 2009 January 6, 2009
Securities Institute Focuses on Effects of Financial Crisis January 6, 2009
Wildcats, Fans Make Plans for Alamo Bowl December 8, 2008
MLK Day Keynoters: Mavis Staples, Wayne Watson and Tim Wise December 2, 2008
PBS Documents 'Atom Smashers' November 25, 2008
Nobel Laureate Headlines Nanotech Symposium November 17, 2008
Two Prize-Winning Journalists to Deliver November Crain Lectures November 11, 2008
Anniversary Celebration of Center on Wrongful Convictions November 11, 2008
William O. Lipinski Symposium to Focus on Future of Area November 11, 2008
Nov. 13 Tribute to Professor Charles Moskos November 5, 2008
Family Weekend Highlights: Ohio State, Sweeney Todd November 4, 2008
Association of Northwestern University Women Celebrate 20 Years October 31, 2008
Art Conservation Symposium Celebrates Collaboration October 28, 2008
NUSAC Brown Bag: Impact of Banking Crisis October 24, 2008
Lecture: ‘Red States, Blue States and Jewish State’ October 22, 2008
Chemical Reactions Spark Interest in Halloween Show October 22, 2008
Children’s Book Illustration is Lecture Topic Oct. 23 October 21, 2008
Politics in the Age of Obama is Topic of Allison Davis Lecture October 21, 2008
Panel Explores Influence of Debates October 20, 2008
Oct. 15 Forum on Science Policy Platforms of Presidential Candidates October 15, 2008
Investigative Journalist Hersh Delivers Leopold Lecture October 15, 2008
Two Lectures on Bioengineering Free to Public October 14, 2008
Flu Shots Available at Health, Benefits Fairs October 8, 2008
Olympic Medalist Matt Grevers to Lead 2008 Homecoming Parade October 7, 2008
Northwestern Sponsors Safety Awareness Week Oct. 6-10 October 6, 2008
Medill Kicks Off Crain Lecture Series October 9, October 13 October 2, 2008
Media, Political Experts Discuss Role of Young Voters October 1, 2008
Atomic Bomb Intrigue To Be Staged In Northwestern Lecture Hall September 15, 2008
‘One Book, One Northwestern’ Lecture Schedule September 11, 2008
Lawyers Earn Credit In Discussions Of Classic Movies About the Law September 9, 2008
SEC Chairman Cox To Speak At Corporate Counsel Chicago September 9, 2008
Northwestern Holds Fourth Annual Summer Writers’ Conference July 29, 2008
Boys of Summer Return July 31 July 1, 2008

People

A Graduate Reflects: 'I'm Ready!' June 24, 2009
Greenberger Appointed President of Allergy Academy   June 24, 2009
Chad Mirkin Receives $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize for Invention June 24, 2009
Roxana Saberi Receives Medill Medal for Courage June 23, 2009
Sunil Chopra Named Kellogg Interim Dean June 23, 2009
Dean J. Larry Jameson Honored for Endocrine Research June 18, 2009
Three Grad Students Named '50 For The Future' June 10, 2009
Playwright Scores With 'Digital' Romeo and Juliet June 10, 2009
Wolf Receives Pfizer Health Literacy Award  June 10, 2009
Facchetti Receives Honor from Italian Chemical Society June 10, 2009
Clayson Accepts Four Fellowships for Upcoming Academic Year June 10, 2009
Susan Abrams Named Program Review Director June 3, 2009
Desler to Retire as Dean of Students June 2, 2009
Noted Northwestern Economist Marcus Alexis Dies at Age 77 June 2, 2009
Jain To Step Down as Kellogg Dean June 1, 2009
Tobin Marks Receives Nelson Taylor Award for Photonics Work May 29, 2009
Staff Honored for Outstanding, Longtime Service May 27, 2009
Dona Cordero Appointed Assistant Provost for Faculty Development May 20, 2009
Faculty Members Honored for Teaching Excellence May 20, 2009
Bienen, Ryan and Five Others to Receive Honorary Degrees May 6, 2009
Noted English Scholar, Author Alfred Appel Dies at Age 75 May 5, 2009
Malthouse Receives Walder Award for Research Excellence May 1, 2009
Wei Chen Named Fellow of Society of Mechanical Engineers April 29, 2009
Charles Manski Elected to National Academy of Sciences April 29, 2009
Northwestern Senior Named USA Today All-Star April 29, 2009
Mirkin Named to Obama’s Science and Technology Advisory Council April 27, 2009
Erwin Goldberg Receives Distinguished Service Award April 22, 2009
Carole LaBonne Named to FASEB Board of Directors April 22, 2009
Vassar Receives Potamkin Prize for Alzheimer’s Research April 20, 2009
Harold Kung Named to Ver Steeg Distinguished Research Fellowship April 20, 2009
Ward Named Fellow of Linguistic Society of America April 16, 2009
Thomalla Named MacDowell Colony Fellow April 13, 2009
Samuel Weber Honored by French Government April 9, 2009
Tobin Marks Receives Herman Pines Award for Catalysis Work April 8, 2009
Brian Boardman Joins General Counsel’s Office April 7, 2009
Reporter Wins Medill Courage Medal for ‘Beyond Rape’ Series April 7, 2009
Penningroth Honored for Article on Slaves April 7, 2009
McCormick Students Win $10,000 for Global Sustainability Research April 7, 2009
Three Win Prestigious NSF Awards for Young Faculty April 2, 2009
Astronaut From Northwestern Carries University Banner in Space March 26, 2009
Seidman Recognized for his Career Contributions to Materials Science March 26, 2009
Tiller Named the J. Landis Martin Professor of Law and Business March 26, 2009
Molina Named Croghan Assistant Professor in Catholic Studies March 26, 2009
Amaral Receives Major Appointment by Howard Hughes Medical Institute March 26, 2009
Whitaker Named Helen Gurley Brown Research Professor March 24, 2009
Northwestern Trustee Ann Lurie Honored With Humanitarian Award March 24, 2009
Northwestern Graduate Named Luce Scholar March 24, 2009
Cella Named Chair of New Department of Medical Social Sciences at Northwestern's Feinberg School of Medicine March 18, 2009
Richard Silverman Awarded Prestigious Perkin Medal March 17, 2009
Two Faculty Members Are Named Sloan Fellows March 5, 2009
Alumnus John Huston on Historic North Pole Trek March 4, 2009
Robert Vassar Receives Neurology Prize March 2, 2009
David Engman Elected Microbiology Academy Fellow March 2, 2009
Teri Odom Receives Outstanding Young Investigator Award February 25, 2009
William A. Osborn Elected Chair of Northwestern Board of Trustees, Succeeding Patrick G. Ryan February 23, 2009
Anne Fish Named Benefits Director February 19, 2009
Northwestern Professor Receives Stockholm Prize February 17, 2009
Two Northwestern Students Awarded Churchill Scholarships February 17, 2009
Northwestern Professor Receives Mellon Foundation Honor February 12, 2009
Five Northwestern Students Awarded Gates Scholarships February 9, 2009
Chad Mirkin Elected to National Academy of Engineering February 6, 2009
Northwestern Professor Receives Labor Economics Honor February 2, 2009
Northwestern Library Names New University Archivist January 30, 2009
Pritchard New Editor of Journal Exploring Libraries and Technology January 28, 2009
Morson Awarded for Outstanding Scholarship January 26, 2009
Youngman Named Knight Professor of Digital Media Strategy January 21, 2009
Chad Mirkin Honored with Two Prestigious Awards January 16, 2009
Samuel Stupp to Receive Honorary Doctorate January 16, 2009
George Schatz Receives Feynman Prize for Work in Nanotechnology December 22, 2008
Morton O. Schapiro Named Northwestern President December 16, 2008
Human Resources Names New Directors December 2, 2008
Mary Kinzie Wins Poetry Prize for Writing and Teaching November 25, 2008
Northwestern Students Awarded Rhodes and Other Top Scholarships November 23, 2008
Bienen School Student, Alumnus Co-Winners of Opera Region Auditions November 20, 2008
Teresa Woodruff Receives Alumnae Award November 18, 2008
Northwestern Sends Three Scholars Abroad, Welcomes Three Here November 18, 2008
Former Provost Lawrence B. Dumas Dies at Age 67 November 17, 2008
A Closer Look at the Tribune’s New Look November 12, 2008
Robert Kushner Elected President of Obesity Society October 31, 2008
Alan Buchman Receives American College of Nutrition Award October 31, 2008
Rachel Zuckert Named Andersen Professor at Northwestern October 31, 2008
Florian Zettelmeyer Named Kellogg Professor of Marketing October 31, 2008
Laurie Shannon Named Wender-Lewis Professor at Northwestern October 31, 2008
Elie Rekness Named Visiting Crown Professor in Middle East Studies October 31, 2008
Pearlman Named to Middle East Studies Professorship October 31, 2008
McCormick Professor Helps Get Out The Vote October 28, 2008
Northwestern Places Fourth in Number of Fulbright Fellowships October 22, 2008
Northwestern First, Third in National Trial Competition October 22, 2008
Steven Jacobsen Receives Packard Fellowship October 22, 2008
Tobin Marks Will Receive Spanish Award Oct. 24 October 21, 2008
Gibbons, Hemon Earn National Book Award Nominations October 21, 2008
American Presidents Past and Future Honored at Northwestern October 16, 2008
Hani Mahmassani Named Transportation Center Director October 15, 2008
Debate Wins Henry Clay Invitational October 15, 2008
David Figlio Named Orrington Lunt Professor October 14, 2008
Tobin Marks Honored by Chemical Research Society of India October 9, 2008
Memorial Oct. 7 for Helen M. Wilks, M.D. October 2, 2008
Joan Slavin Named to Harassment Prevention Post October 2, 2008
Teri Odom Receives NIH Director’s Pioneer Award September 23, 2008
Alexander Golovin, Internationally Reputed Mathematician, Dies at 45 September 15, 2008
Richard Speidel, ‘Towering Figure In Contract Law,’ Dies At 75 September 12, 2008
Weiss Receives New Faculty Award From Dreyfus Foundation September 11, 2008
Kenneth Seeskin Named Klutznick Professor in Jewish Civilization September 11, 2008
Griswold Named Bergen Evans Professor In the Humanities September 11, 2008
Epstein Named Henry Wade Rogers Professor at Northwestern September 11, 2008
Douglas Vaughan Named Cutter Professor in Medicine September 9, 2008
David Mahvi Named Hines Professor In Surgery September 9, 2008
Carole LaBonne Named Shapiro Research Professor In Molecular Biology September 9, 2008
Dixon Kaufman Named Fowler McCormick Professor In Surgery September 9, 2008
John Franks Named Noyes Professor In Mathematics September 9, 2008
Elliott Named Peter Ritzma Professor In the Humanities September 9, 2008
Bodenhausen Named Lawyer Taylor Professor At Northwestern September 9, 2008
Mayber, Calkins Promoted In Office Of General Counsel September 4, 2008
Karl Scheidt Named Klotz Research Professor In Chemistry August 28, 2008
Teri Odom Named Dow Chemical Research Professor August 28, 2008
Seema Khan Named Bluhm Family Research Professor Of Breast Cancer August 28, 2008
Steven DeVries Named Shoch Professor In Ophthalmology August 28, 2008
Eighteen Students Awarded Study Scholarships in Germany August 14, 2008
Solar Car Team Has Best Finish To Date August 1, 2008
Lincoln Lauhon Named Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar July 22, 2008
Vicky Kalogera Named 'Rising Star of Astronomy' July 17, 2008
Sir Fraser Stoddart Receives Royal Society's Davy Medal July 15, 2008
Tech for Children Scholarship Honors Gary Greenberg July 8, 2008
Twelve Students Receive Fulbright Grants July 8, 2008
Five Elected to Board of Trustees July 2, 2008
High Gas Prices No Problem for Solar Car July 1, 2008
University Recognizes Retiring Faculty July 1, 2008

Research

Why Saints Sin and Sinners Get Saintly June 26, 2009
Unfit Young Adults on Road to Diabetes in Middle Age June 23, 2009
The Earth's Magnetic Field Remains a Charged Mystery June 16, 2009
New Method Separates Cancer Cells from Normal Cells June 15, 2009
Study Finds New Risk for Snoring Pregnant Women June 12, 2009
Women May Not Be So Picky After All About Choosing a Mate June 4, 2009
Report: New York Offers Model for Cutting Crime and Costs in Illinois June 4, 2009
Few Pharmacies Can Translate Prescription Labels Into Spanish May 29, 2009
Enabling Graphene-Based Technology Via Chemical Functionalization May 29, 2009
New Nanodiamond Tool for Next-Generation Cancer Treatments May 27, 2009
Less Toxic Drug Prolongs Survival in Metastatic Breast Cancer May 26, 2009
One Sponge-Like Material, Three Different Applications May 26, 2009
Collaboration Focuses on Fracture Putty for Bone Injuries May 21, 2009
Exposure to Two Languages Carries Far-Reaching Benefits May 20, 2009
Popular Cancer Drug Linked to Often Fatal 'Brain Eating' Virus May 20, 2009
Book Explores South Asian American Teen Culture May 19, 2009
No Longer Afraid to Be a Bridesmaid or Travel With the Boss May 13, 2009
Is There a Relationship Between Facebook, Grades? May 7, 2009
Babies Brainier Than Many Imagine May 6, 2009
Researchers: RNA Snippet Helps Make Individuals Remarkably Alike May 6, 2009
Swine Flu Scenarios: Computer Simulations April 29, 2009
Two Energy Frontier Research Centers at Northwestern April 29, 2009
Whiter Laundry and a Surprising New Treatment for Kids’ Eczema April 27, 2009
Supreme Court Ruling on Car Search Makes Students’ Day April 22, 2009
Why You May Lose That Loving Feeling After Tying the Knot April 22, 2009
Grouping Muscles to Make Controlling Limbs Easier April 20, 2009
Research Finding: Stem Cells Reset Immune Systems in Diabetes April 14, 2009
Taking a Deep Look At Why Women Are Vulnerable to HIV/AIDS April 14, 2009
Study Says Stop Prescribing Heartburn Medication to Asthma Patients Without Acid Reflux April 9, 2009
Researchers Peer into Nanowires to Measure Dopant Properties April 7, 2009
Study Finds a Surprisingly High Rate of Patients Readmitted to Hospital Within a Month April 1, 2009
Much Celebrated American Trial is Dying in Real Life March 31, 2009
Evidence That Patients’ Own Stem Cells Could Treat Their Heart Disease March 30, 2009
Zinc Oxide Gives Green Shine to New Photoconductors March 19, 2009
Compound is Key Coordinator of Clock and Metabolism March 19, 2009
New Madrid Fault System May Be Shutting Down March 19, 2009
Goodbye Needle, Hello Smoothie! March 17, 2009
Examination of Consumer Arbitrations as Policy Debate Heats Up March 11, 2009
Northwestern Scientists Welcome President Obama’s Executive Order on Federal Funding for Stem Cell Research March 10, 2009
Bending of Class Action Rule Threatens Core Notions of Democracy March 5, 2009
Musicians’ Brains ‘Fine-Tuned’ to Identify Emotion March 3, 2009
Multimedia: Targeting Growing Ranks of Obese, Pregnant March 2, 2009
Optical Techniques Show Continued Promise in Detecting Pancreatic Cancer March 2, 2009
New Tool Guides Doctors to Save Cancer Patients’ Fertility March 2, 2009
Researchers Identify ALS Gene Mutation; Early Study is Key to Latest Discovery February 26, 2009
Cryoelectron Microscope Finds Home at Northwestern February 25, 2009
Nanoscopic Changes to Pancreatic Cells Reveal Cancer February 24, 2009
Stunning Finding: Compounds Protect Against Cerebral Palsy February 24, 2009
Institute for Policy Research Celebrates 40th Anniversary February 23, 2009
Troubled Youths Struggle After Time in Detention Center February 20, 2009
Anti-Aging Pathway Enhances Cell Stress Response February 19, 2009
Surprising Results: Virtual Games Players Stick Close to Home February 17, 2009
Tracking the Digital Traces of Social Networks February 16, 2009
Chemists Offer New Hydrogen Purification Method February 16, 2009
Evolutionary Link to Modern-Day Obesity, Other Problems February 12, 2009
Financial Risk Taking: Blame It On the Genes! February 11, 2009
That Gut Feeling May Actually Reflect a Reliable Memory February 10, 2009
Insulin is a Possible New Treatment for Alzheimer’s February 2, 2009
Stem Cell Transplant Reverses Early-Stage Multiple Sclerosis January 30, 2009
Surprising Discoveries Contribute to Memory Research January 28, 2009
New Institute Targets Brain Tumor Survival and Quality of Life January 27, 2009
Study to Test if Fading Sense of Smell Signals Onset of Parkinson’s January 20, 2009
Progress Made in Understanding Cause and Treatment of Endometriosis January 20, 2009
Predicting Politics: Professors Model Prediction Markets January 20, 2009
Exercise Improves Walking in Peripheral Arterial Disease Patients January 13, 2009
Synthetic HDL: A New Weapon to Fight Cholesterol Problems January 9, 2009
Consumers Beware of Mass-Market Experimentation January 6, 2009
Baxter, Northwestern Partner to Target New Life Sciences Projects January 6, 2009
Brain Starvation as We Age Appears to Trigger Alzheimer’s December 26, 2008
Research Grants Set New Record in 2008 December 22, 2008
Blocking the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria December 18, 2008
Tools to Engage Young Adults in News Make Use of Facebook December 18, 2008
Researchers Discover New Way Men Can Transmit HIV to Women December 16, 2008
Method Sorts Out Double-Walled Carbon Nanotube Problem December 15, 2008
Light Shines for Potential Early Cancer Diagnosis Technique December 15, 2008
Meet Florence Kelley, Get Rich Slice of Chicago History December 8, 2008
Metabolic Reactions: Less is More in Single-Celled Organisms December 5, 2008
Researchers Suggest New Models for Music Education December 2, 2008
Baffling Chronic Pain Linked to Rewiring of Brain November 26, 2008
Northwestern Expert Comments on Piracy Problem November 25, 2008
Developing a Neighborhood Watch for the Internet November 25, 2008
Researcher Tricks Immune System in Diabetic Mice November 21, 2008
Researchers Make New Electronics – With a Twist November 20, 2008
Rational or Random? Model Shows How People Send E-Mail November 19, 2008
Book: New Landscapes of Inequality November 18, 2008
‘Super’ Ager Brains Reveal First Secrets of Sharp Memory in Old Age November 18, 2008
A First in Gaming: Humans Team with AI Software November 17, 2008
New Obesity Center to Tackle Epidemic of Fat November 13, 2008
Anesthesia Simulation Study Reaps Positive Results November 11, 2008
Academic Argues Political Satire is More Than Funny November 4, 2008
A Pretty Face Sways the Vote October 30, 2008
New $11 Million Center to Speed Drug Discovery October 29, 2008
Poll: Illinois Residents Say Obama Cares More About Poor Blacks October 23, 2008
Northwestern Plans Largest Study on DuPage Kids’ Health October 22, 2008
Northwestern Begins Trial to Prevent Kidney Disease in Diabetes October 21, 2008
Slice of Aztec Life Rarely Revealed October 21, 2008
Does It Matter If Black + White Equals Black or Multiracial? October 17, 2008
Childhood Cancer Survivors May Face Toxic Boomerang October 16, 2008
Researchers Write Protein Nanoarrays Using a Fountain Pen and Electric Fields October 15, 2008
Promising New Material That Could Improve Gas Mileage October 14, 2008
The Pepperoni Pizza Hypothesis October 9, 2008
Voting for Change, Consider the Parties October 8, 2008
Nanodiamond Drug Device Could Transform Cancer Treatment October 2, 2008
Study: HIV/AIDS Pandemic Began About 1900 October 1, 2008
Patients Stay With Phone Therapy Longer Than Office Visits September 23, 2008
What’s the Difference Between a Conservative and a Liberal? September 23, 2008
Book Portrays Gay Black Men of the South September 23, 2008
Big Ten Poll Shows Gender Effect on Voting Behavior September 16, 2008
Common Bronchodilator Linked To Increased Deaths September 16, 2008
Northwestern HIV/AIDS Research Has Very High Impact September 9, 2008
U.S. Hospitals ‘Flunk’ Colon Cancer September 9, 2008
New Evidence On the Robustness Of Metabolic Networks September 9, 2008
Real-World Behavior and Biases Show Up In Virtual World September 9, 2008
Young Adults Overwhelmed By Election News Online, Study Says September 9, 2008
Study Shows How Daughter Is Different From Mother August 27, 2008
True Properties of Carbon Nanotubes Measured August 19, 2008
Scientists Discover Major Genetic Cause Of Colorectal Cancer August 14, 2008
Northwestern Chemists Take Gold, Mass-Produce Beijing Olympic Logo August 14, 2008
New Insight Into What Freezes Parkinson’s Patients and Drives Drug Addicts August 12, 2008
Astronomers Put Solar System In Perspective: Special Indeed August 8, 2008
New Technology Could Lead To Camera Based On Human Eye August 7, 2008
New Clinic Tunes Up Brain’s Ability To Listen For Kids and Adults August 5, 2008
Hospital Type Makes Difference in Cancer Survival July 29, 2008
W.M. Keck Foundation Grant Funds Reproductive Science Research July 29, 2008
Air Pollution Warning for Olympics Spectators July 22, 2008
Doctors' Orders Lost in Translation July 15, 2008