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A Transformational Tale
Vincent Mazzeffi (EMDC '25) graduated from the EMDC program as a newly married father and in a new leadership role delivering energy projects across the Midwest.Apr 2, 2026
Built Environment Leaders to Discuss Designing Alignment
The Built Environment Exchange or BuiltX, is an idea forum and networking event meant to benefit both EMDC students and professionals working in the built environment.Mar 27, 2026
Leading a Built Environment Orchestra
Rafael Carreira teaches EMDC students how project financing and leadership turn individual expertise into collective harmony.Mar 2, 2026
Becoming a 'Better, More Well-Rounded Version of Myself'
Jon Walsh (EMDC '25) explains why he turned to Northwestern Engineering's EMDC program and how lessons learned in it are helping him grow his two California-based companies.Feb 10, 2026
Luijten Named New Northwestern Provost
Erik Luijten, a McCormick associate dean and professor, will become Northwestern’s chief academic officer.Jan 7, 2026|from Northwestern Engineering News
Christine Schyvinck Urges Graduates to Embrace Creativity, Leadership, and Iteration
The president, CEO, and chairman of Shure Incorporated, Schyvinck spoke at the Dec. 13 PhD Hooding and Master’s Recognition Ceremony, reciting how three principles have guided her career.Dec 15, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
Christine Schyvinck to Speak at PhD Hooding and Master’s Degree Recognition Ceremony
A longtime Shure executive whose leadership has driven the company’s global expansion, operational excellence, and culture of innovation, Schyvinck will speak at the December 13 ceremony.Dec 10, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
Drafting New Blueprints
Linda Kanoski (EMDC '19) made a major career-path announcement while advocating for industry evolution at Northwestern Engineering's BuiltX event.Dec 3, 2025
Building Better Lives Through Design
RADA Architects' principal brings a global perspective and mentorship experience to Northwestern Engineering's EMDC program's Industry Advisory Board.Nov 4, 2025
Becoming a Better Leader
Orlando Martinez (EMDC '19) credits Northwestern's EMDC program with helping him develop the leadership skills that drive his team’s success at STEN Formwork Systems.Oct 20, 2025
Bringing Sustainability to Aviation
Josiah Ott (EMDC '25) shares the key lessons he learned from the most recent BuiltX event and how he hopes to apply those lessons to his work as a senior project manager at J.A. Watts.Sep 4, 2025
Bringing Classroom Lessons to Work
Current EMDC students share how they're already applying lessons learned in school to their full-time jobs.Jul 16, 2025
Industry Advisory Board Welcomes Three New Members
The IAB plays a key role in shaping the EMDC curriculum, ensuring students develop the skills needed to thrive as leaders in the built environment sector.Jun 18, 2025
Ameet Mallik Shares Lessons That Shaped His Innovation
During his June 16 speech at the 2025 PhD Hooding and Master’s Recognition Ceremony, Mallik credited lifelong learning, purpose, relationships, and balance as keys to his success.Jun 17, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
