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The actor’s Northwestern years prepared her for the reality of Hollywood.
Northwestern researchers study brains to understand memory, aging and the human spirit.
Will Evans, Renetta McCann and Bill Osborn received the 2024 Northwestern Alumni Medal.
Brandon Kondritz spent a day without his electronic devices — and it paid off.
“Learning is an extremely vulnerable process. You need to feel safe in order to make mistakes over and over again.”
Alumni shine a light on stories from India, Colombia, Israel, Ukraine and elsewhere.
A superfan’s reflection on the life — and tenderness — of a punk-rock musical genius.
Northwestern students tackle plastic pollution on remote beaches in the Last Frontier.
TV writer and director Julie Plec learned the entertainment ropes in student theater.
A team of engineering students designed a bike helmet that accommodates thick, curly hair.
Nonprofit counsel Beau Tremitiere ’17 JD on the need to restore election integrity.
Cristina Henríquez’s novel follows characters connected by the Panama Canal construction.
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Annah Abetti Korpi works to make school playgrounds inclusive for those with disabilities.
The Jacobs Center will be transformed into a destination for research and collaboration.
Genesis Garcia honors her ancestors by crafting sugar skulls for Día de los Muertos.
Özge Samanci’s new graphic novel is a murder mystery set in 1995 Istanbul.
Christina Rosales ’11 adapted the game Dot’s Home into an interactive show.
Arc founders Ryan Cook and Mitch Lee aspire to electrify everything that floats.
Alumni share stories of the people who shaped them.
Associate producer Harris Forbes ’19 brings important stories to national news.
A journalist and democracy activist unpacks Haiti’s political crisis.
Stella Cole shares the story of her viral rise and how Northwestern launched her career.
The Northwestern Prison Education Program transforms the lives of incarcerated students.
The Su Family Community Impact Fund expands Northwestern’s speech and language services.
Filmmaker Gail Gilbert follows paralyzed puppies as they regain the ability to walk.
Sarah Wills Carlsson collaborated with fellow alums on the ’ittle Bear book series.
New course encourages climate-conscious entrepreneurship.
Buffett Institute launches new programs to foster interdisciplinary teaching and research.