October 13, 2025, was an exciting day for Joel Mokyr, who received the news of a lifetime: He had just been announced as the ...

Dear members of the Northwestern community, More than five months ago, the University, with the support of the Board of Trustees, committed to sustaining critical research after federal actions froze ...

I write on behalf of the Board of Trustees to announce today’s election of President Emeritus Henry S. Bienen to the role of interim president of the University, effective Sept. 16, 2025. Henry was ...

Interdisciplinary Curriculum, Real-World Experience Northwestern University’s Master of Science in Energy and Sustainability (MSES) prepares its students for leadership roles at the dynamic ...

Over the past three years, it has been my profound honor to serve as President of Northwestern University. In that time, our community has made significant progress while simultaneously facing ...

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Dear members of the Northwestern community, The past several months have been among the most difficult in our institution’s 174-year history. Northwestern faces pressures that have weighed deeply on ...

The Office of Fellowships is excited to announce that Eleanor Bergstein (WCAS ’27) and Ethan Abisellan (WCAS ’28) have been selected as the 2025 Clark and Hinman Foundation fellows! Since 2007, the ...

Northwestern’s Office of the Provost has appointed Constance Wright to serve as the inaugural Assistant Provost for Undergraduate Education, effective Aug. 15. Reporting to the Associate Provost for ...

Dear members of the Northwestern community, As we have communicated since our financial update message in January, rising costs related to compliance requirements, health care expenses, litigation, ...

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