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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


Wang: Parents should not be targets of donation requests

October 25, 2015

Northwestern announced Thursday that the School of Law will incorporate the Pritzker name, following a $100 million donation by J.B. Pritzker (Law ’93) and M.K. Pritzker. This donation, the largest single...

Crowdsourcing platform launches seven new projects with student groups

October 21, 2015

Catalyzer, an online fundraising initiative for Northwestern, added seven new fundraising campaigns for student groups to help them expand both at home and abroad. The Kickstarter-esque platform is...

Patrick G. Ryan and Shirley W. Ryan

Ryan family donates $25M, creates matching challenge to support faculty

October 13, 2015

Northwestern alumni Patrick G. Ryan (Kellogg ’59) and Shirley W. Ryan (Weinberg ’61) donated $25 million to the university on Tuesday, partly to facilitate the creation of endowed professorships at...

John Rogers

Renowned bioelectronics innovator John Rogers joins Northwestern faculty

October 2, 2015

A pioneer in bioelectronics and mechanical engineering will join Northwestern’s research and teaching faculty in 2016 after a large donation from trustees to fund the new Center for Bio-Integrated Electronics. John...

 A rendering of the Feinberg School of Medicine's incoming biomedical research center on the Chicago Campus. The Louis A. Simpson and Kimberly K. Querrey Biomedical Research Center broke ground in May after a $92 million donation from the couple to the We Will campaign.

Feinberg research growing from injections of federal dollars, private gifts

July 8, 2015

Although the national government’s biomedical research funding has been stagnant for the past dozen years, funding for Northwestern’s medical school research has been steadily growing — a counterintuitive...

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