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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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Search committee created to select McCormick dean replacement

November 15, 2022

A search committee has been formed to select the next dean of the McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern announced Tuesday. The selected individual will replace outgoing Dean Julio Ottino, who...

McCormick professor emeritus Herbert SuYuen Cheng dies at 92

November 7, 2022

McCormick School of Engineering Professor Emeritus Herbert SuYuen Cheng died at age 92 on Oct. 24, McCormick announced Oct. 28.  Cheng, who became a McCormick professor in 1968 and a professor emeritus...

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McCormick Dean Julio Ottino to step down in 2023

October 16, 2022

Julio Ottino will step down as dean of the McCormick School of Engineering at the end of the academic year, Northwestern announced Friday.  “As dean, my goal was to change the culture of the McCormick...

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Ryan family gift to establish new fund for life sciences research

September 26, 2022

Northwestern has instituted a new fund aimed at accelerating innovative research in the life sciences, the University announced Monday.  The Pat & Shirley Ryan Family Research Acceleration Fund...

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A guide to coursework at Northwestern

August 12, 2022

While four years down the road seems like a lightyear away, you’ll be embarking on your final year at Northwestern before you know it. Whether you’re undecided on your major or intent on your career...

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