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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


Search for next School of Communication dean begins

October 15, 2019

A search committee has been formed to find the next dean of the School of Communication, a Northwestern news release announced Tuesday. After serving 20 years in the position, Dean Barbara O’Keefe...

University president Morton Schapiro, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and dean of Feinberg School of Medicine Dr. Eric Neilson tour the Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center in January. The center is set to open in June.

With Simpson Querrey about to open, research administrators struggle with grant proposal backlog

May 1, 2019

After seven years of planning, four years of construction worth $455 million and a planned investment totaling $1 billion, Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center is set to open in June. The new...

Annenberg Hall, home of the School of Education and Social Policy. SESP is expanding its collaboration with District 65 using $6 million in National Science Foundation grants.

SESP, Evanston schools expand collaboration to connect students with extracurriculars

March 6, 2019

Northwestern’s School of Education and Social Policy is expanding its reach into the Evanston community by partnering with Evanston/Skokie School District 65 to help students access extracurriculars...

The government shutdown has not impacted Northwestern’s federal research funding but could if significantly prolonged, said Jay Walsh, vice president for research.

Has the shutdown affected Northwestern’s federal research funding? Not yet

January 10, 2019

Despite the government shutdown entering its 20th day, it has not yet impacted Northwestern’s federal research funding, said Jay Walsh, vice president for research. The partial government shutdown...

CBC-HITES is based at Northwestern Medicine’s Comprehensive Transplant Center.

Unwithered by budget deficit, research remains the flagship of Northwestern

November 25, 2018

Research is central to Northwestern’s mission. Nearly a third of the budget is dedicated to it, and since the Great Recession, the University has invested in new buildings, infrastructure and equipment...

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