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IEMS Named Finalist for Prestigious INFORMS Prize

IEMS Named Finalist for Prestigious INFORMS Prize

The Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences joins the Georgia Institute of Technology and the US Military Academy as contenders for the UPS George D. Smith Prize that recognizes excellence in preparing students to become practitioners of operations research and analytics.
Apr 1, 2026
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Federal Judges Report Broad Adoption of AI Tools

Federal Judges Report Broad Adoption of AI Tools

In a new survey led by Professors Daniel Linna and V.S. Subrahmanian, more than half of responding judges report using at least one AI tool in their judicial work.
Mar 31, 2026
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Research
Implantable ‘Living Pharmacy’ Produces Multiple Drugs Inside the Body

Implantable ‘Living Pharmacy’ Produces Multiple Drugs Inside the Body

A new system developed by Professor Jonathan Rivnay generates oxygen, sustaining drug-producing cells for weeks.
Mar 27, 2026
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Fall 2025 Issue: Turning the Tide

McCormick Magazine
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Turning the Tide

Northwestern Engineering researchers develop technologies to protect, manage, and recover resources from our water supply.
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From Atoms to Innovation

Northwestern engineers are leading the way in applying predictive, data-driven methods to reshape materials design and manufacturing.
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Cracking the Code: Preparing Students for an AI-Driven Future

Northwestern Computer Science faculty strike a balance between mastering core skills and leveraging generative AI in CS education.
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Power Play

Northwestern’s formula racing team takes to the track with its first drivable electric car.
 

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