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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Ramesh was the founding director of the Department of Energy SunShot Initiative.

Ramamoorthy Ramesh talks energy efficiency at 10th Annual Achenbach Lecture

September 20, 2023

When members of the Northwestern academic community sat down in the Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center Wednesday afternoon for the 10th Achenbach Lecture, they were met with a warning: energy...

SQMS director Anna Grassellino and deputy director James Sauls hold a superconducting radio-frequency cavity at Fermilab. These cavities play a pivotal role in developing quantum technologies.

NU receives $115 million federal grant to research and develop “beyond state-of-the-art” quantum computer

September 23, 2020

The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced that the Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center, a partnership between NU and Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, was selected as one of...

Chicago Collaboration for Women in STEM launches online networking portal

October 3, 2013

A research portal designed to facilitate connections between female scientists and engineers was launched Tuesday by the Chicago Collaboration for Women in STEM, a partnership between Northwestern and...

Retired Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Richard Zilmer spoke Tuesday about the national security risks posed by the United States' energy dependence.

Retired Marine warns of security risks posed by energy dependence

February 12, 2013

A speech Tuesday at the Donald P. Jacobs Center featured two rarities in the world of environmental activism: a conservative advocacy group and a military officer. Former Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Richard...

Northwestern graduate student, 8 alumni named to Forbes ’30 Under 30′

January 6, 2013

A Northwestern graduate student and eight NU alumni were among 360 young entrepreneurs named to the 2012 edition of Forbes Magazine’s 30 Under 30 list. The magazine’s annual look at 30 up-and-coming...

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