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Donors Commit More than $145 Million to Advance the Future of Engineering at Northwestern
Gifts from multiple sources are providing support for strategic initiatives through the McCormick School of Engineering.
Tuberculosis Rapid Test Allows In-the-Field Results
With a simple tongue swab, a new platform developed by Northwestern Engineering’s Sally McFall matches the accuracy of other tests.
Whose Voices Shape Pollution Policy?
A new analysis by Professor Amanda Stathopoulos finds economic concerns received more attention than climate and health.Northwestern Engineering Magazine
Spring 2026 Issue: Hidden Treasure


Hidden Treasure
Northwestern engineers are unearthing new approaches, technologies, and tools to expand the availability of minerals for the future.
Biology, Reimagined: Northwestern's Center for Synthetic Biology at 10
Ten years of discovery—and the breakthroughs still ahead.
The Next Era of Engineering Education
A new core curriculum and degree program will provide students with a foundation tailored for their goals.
Lab Tour: Quantum Oxide Layers Lab
The Quantum Oxide Layers Lab is where Jennifer Fowlie studies transition metal oxides, advanced materials that show unusual quantum behaviors.Featured Videos

Shaping the Future of Society and Health
Northwestern’s chemical and biological engineering department is driving innovation across fields that are essential to society and wellbeing.Historic Leadership, Innovative Learning, Interdisciplinary Research
Established more than 60 years ago, Northwestern's materials science department remains at the forefront of the field.