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Math, Science, Robots and Determination

For nearly five years, Aaron Cortes served as a part-time tutor in ݮƵ’s Center for College Access and Success while completing his bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Quickly establishing himself as a tireless worker, Cortes was promoted to coordinator of TRIO Upward Bound Math and Science.

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Master Of Arts In Gerontology Designated As A Program Of Merit By AGHE

The ݮƵ gerontology master's program has been designated a Program of Merit by the (AGHE). The association noted Northeastern as the only state university in the Chicago area addressing the professional training need relative to an increasing local, national and international aging population.

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Making A Dream A Special-Needs Reality

When Angie Craft married in 2006, she became stepmom to an autistic boy named James. “I was scared to death,” said Craft, a social worker. “I had spent much of my working life with people who have mental illnesses and addiction problems, but I’d never been around nonverbal people before.”

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Make Lifelong Friendships In The Nest

At long last, ݮƵ has opened its first residence hall. It’s called , and it’s spectacular!