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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


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Faculty Senate takes nominations for President-Elect, addresses staffing shortages

May 4, 2022

The Faculty Senate took nominations for the 2022-23 president-elect in Wednesday’s meeting.  The Executive Committee, which is composed of Senate leadership and standing committee chairs, nominated...

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Senior administrators talk faculty and staff compensation, COVID-19 numbers at panel

April 6, 2022

Senior administrators discussed faculty retention, the University’s financial state and vaccination rates in a Wednesday panel — part of an event series called “Conversations with Senior Leaders,”...

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New Vice President for Human Resources Lorraine Goffe will prioritize career development and listening to employee needs

March 4, 2022

When Lorraine Goffe first entered the working world pursuing operations management, she said she enjoyed the people-side of the job. But working with others wasn’t always up Goffe’s alley.  Growing...

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Northwestern will recognize Juneteenth as a University holiday

February 22, 2022

Northwestern will recognize Juneteenth as an official holiday starting this year, the University announced in a Tuesday news release.  Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when some of the last enslaved...

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Faculty Senate addresses staff hiring, retention issues and fiscal year surplus at Wednesday meeting

January 13, 2022

Northwestern’s Faculty Senate addressed budget expenditures and staffing constraints at Wednesday’s meeting.  The University reported a $87.8 million budget surplus in the 2021 fiscal year, according...

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