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Hannah Chung (McCormick ’12) (left) stands with former President Barack Obama and Aaron Horowitz (McCormick ’12). Chung, who worked with Design for America when she was at NU, founded the company Sproutel along with Horowitz.

Design for America honored with national award

May 8, 2018

Design for America, a national network of students, mentors and community leaders co-founded by McCormick Prof. Liz Gerber, has been honored with the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s National...

The Garage at Northwestern provides spaces to promote student entrepreneurship. Two student businesses have been selected as semifinalists in the Cupid’s Cup Entrepreneurship Competition.

Two Northwestern-developed companies selected as semifinalists in national entrepreneurial competition

February 1, 2017

Two startups with Northwestern roots have been selected as semifinalists in the Cupid’s Cup Entrepreneurship Competition, according to a University news release published last week. Luna Lights,...

The second version of Jerry the Bear ramps up interactive components, including a new module on food allergies. The improved toy can now be pre-ordered for next summer.

Jerry the Bear, a medical toy made by NU alumni, now on pre-order

October 27, 2015

A new version of Jerry the Bear, a stuffed animal originally created at Northwestern for children with Type 1 Diabetes, is now available online to pre-order for next summer. Children will interact with...

Evanston works with Northwestern students to test bike safety signs

October 18, 2015

The city is collaborating with Northwestern students to increase communication between bicyclists and drivers through hand signals by developing new signage to be implemented next spring. The program,...

Goodman: What to feature in NU's next commercial

Goodman: What to feature in NU’s next commercial

January 30, 2014

My previous column on the need to change the University’s television commercial received a lot of supportive feedback. Apparently, many of my fellow Northwestern students and other Daily readers believe...

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