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Yonggang Huang Elected to Canadian Academy of Engineering

Professor Yonggang Huang has been elected to the Canadian Academy of Engineering -- a national institution through which individuals, who have made outstanding contributions to engineering in Canada, provide strategic advice on matters of critical importance to Canada and to Canadians.
Jun 9, 2023

Seniors Conclude Spring Quarter By Completing Final Capstone Design

Students complete final capstone design class.
Jun 9, 2023

Bažant Receives Honorary Doctorate from University of Minnesota

The honorary doctorate is Bažant’s eighth.
Jun 9, 2023

Christopher Schuh Named Dean of McCormick School of Engineering

A renowned researcher, entrepreneur, educator, and alumnus, Schuh will join Northwestern from MIT.
Jun 6, 2023|from Northwestern Engineering News

ASCE Student Chapter Places Third in Concrete Canoe Competition at 2023 Western Great Lakes Student Symposium

Northwestern's Concrete Canoe Team, part of ASCE's student chapter, placed third in this year's Concrete Canoe Competition at the Western Great Lakes Student Symposium in Duluth, MN.
May 31, 2023

Colleen O'Brien Selected for AGU Voices for Science Fellowship

Ph.D. student Colleen O'Brien has been selected for the 2023 American Geophysical Union's (AGU) Voices for Science fellowship program.
May 26, 2023

Student Team Wins Third-Place Honors at DOE Solar Decathlon

The design concept by engiNUity refurbishes a nearby junior high school, keeping sustainability and human experience at the forefront of their plans.
May 18, 2023|from Northwestern Engineering News

How AI and Data Keep Changing the Transportation Industry

During the 41st Annual William A. Patterson Transportation Lecture, Echo Global Logistics CEO Doug Waggoner stressed the importance of data science in optimizing logistics.
May 10, 2023|from Northwestern Engineering News

Yonggang Huang Elected to the Royal Society

The Royal Society, the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence, recognized Huang for his pioneering work in the mechanics of stretchable and flexible electronics, and mechanics-guided deterministic 3D assembly.
May 10, 2023|from Northwestern Engineering News

Scientists Warn of Disinfectant Overuse

More than two-dozen scientists, including Northwestern Engineering’s Erica Hartmann, have issued a warning about the overuse of antimicrobial chemicals.
May 9, 2023|from Northwestern Engineering News

Student Spotlight: Elmer Irizarry

Student Spotlight: Elmer Irizarry
Apr 14, 2023

Congratulations to Spencer Aeschliman on his NSF GRF Award

Congratulations to Spencer Aeschliman on his NSF GRF Award
Apr 13, 2023

Faculty Spotlight: Sinan Keten

Faculty Spotlight
Apr 13, 2023

Christina Kosmowski, Rodney D. Priestley to Address 2023 McCormick Graduates

On June 11, Kosmowski and Priestley will speak at the McCormick Undergraduate Convocation and PhD Hooding and Master’s Degree Recognition Ceremony, respectively.
Apr 6, 2023|from Northwestern Engineering News

In Israel, Forging a Path to a Circular Water Economy

Efforts in sustainable water management are a key focus of Northwestern study abroad trip and scientific collaborations.
Mar 28, 2023|from Northwestern Engineering News
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