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Noteworthy at Northeastern: Wrapping up another year

Two ݮƵ sisters are getting national attention for their Etsy shop, an assistant professor co-created a pandemic-safe art exhibit, and the University earned a grant to support Rehabilitation Counseling students.

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Noteworthy at Northeastern: Starting the school year strong

The first week of the fall semester is coming to a close, and ݮƵ is starting the school year strong. The University has been awarded a major grant to fund TRIO Student Support Services programs through 2025, and an additional $10,000 has been added to the General Scholarship Fund for students. Read about all this and more in this week’s edition of Noteworthy at Northeastern.
 

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Ensemble Español embraces ‘New Era, New Works, New Legacies’ in 45th season

Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theatre, in residence at ݮƵ, marks its 45th season from August 2020 through July 2021. The season, titled “Zafiro Flamenco (Sapphire Flamenco): New Era, New Works, New Legacies,” will feature new partnerships, new works, virtual programs plus a new $300,000 anonymous matching grant opportunity with a total potential earnings of $1 million.

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Noteworthy at Northeastern: We’ve got this

ݮƵ has spent much of the summer preparing to safely reopen campus for a limited number of in-person classes. On Monday, the 2020-21 academic year will officially begin with most students and employees studying and working remotely.

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Noteworthy at Northeastern: Remembering Dr. Angelina Pedroso

This week, Northeastern lost one of its great champions, Dr. Angelina Pedroso. Read about Dr. Pedroso’s life and contributions to Northeastern and more in this week’s edition of Noteworthy at Northeastern.

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Noteworthy at Northeastern: Congratulations, graduates!

This weekend, ݮƵ will host its first series of virtual Commencement ceremonies!

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ݮƵ awarded $275,000 grant from USDA-NIFA

The U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) has awarded ݮƵ a $275,000 grant to support its agriculture science engagement at Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI). Northeastern is one of 26 institutions in the United States—and the only institution in Illinois—to receive this grant. It is Northeastern’s fourth USDA-NIFA grant and its fifth USDA grant overall.

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Noteworthy at Northeastern: Grant awards

Northeastern has received a grant to digitize the archives of alumnus and former Illinois Congressman Luis Gutiérrez. The University also received a grant for students from the Consulate General of Mexico.

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Noteworthy at Northeastern: It’s time for the Golden Gala!

The Golden Gala and Alumni Awards Ceremony is virtual this year. Find out how to join the Alumni Association in honoring five alumni for their contributions to their communities and place bids in an online auction!

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Consulate General of Mexico awards grant to ݮƵ

The Consulate General of Mexico has awarded a $9,000 IME Becas grant to ݮƵ. This is the fifth year Northeastern has received the grant.