by Rachel Schrottman | Jan 26, 2022 | Articles, Featured Article, News and Stories, Sports
Kelly Cooke is headed to the Beijing Olympics to referee women’s ice hockey. The 2019 law school graduate’s ambitions don’t end there; she hopes to ascend to the pinnacle of the sport—the National Hockey League—one day as a referee.
by Rachel Schrottman | Dec 9, 2021 | Articles, Featured Article, News and Stories, Women in STEM
Sarah Weihl and Catherine Wenger, both fifth-year students at Northeastern, had only recently begun their research into visceral leishmaniasis on co-op in Chemolingot, Kenya, when word of a new endemic outbreak of the disease elsewhere in the country reached them. The...
by Rachel Schrottman | Oct 22, 2021 | Articles, Diversity and Inclusion, Featured Article, News and Stories
Corliss Thompson, dean of the College of Professional Studies and professor on the Charlotte campus, was recognized for her work creating stronger learning opportunities for adult learners. Away from Northeastern, she is involved in a number of community efforts to...
by Rachel Schrottman | Oct 15, 2021 | Articles, Entrepreneurship, Featured Article, News and Stories
After testing more than 20 blends of lipstick personally and among volunteers, Michelle Calderon is preparing to launch the initial products of her startup, Addition Beauty. “We are the first sustainable makeup line that supports fertility and pregnancy,” says...
by Rachel Schrottman | Oct 7, 2021 | Articles, Diversity and Inclusion, Featured Article, News and Stories
Ademidun Ajibade, a second-year international affairs grad student, says her co-op in Greece handling human rights cases helped her separate emotion from the law. But it also taught her about the power of compassion when dealing with people’s lives.
