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Silicon Valley Spring 2020 Co-op Welcome Event
Jan 28, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
California
At Scratch the Silicon Valley community will look forward to making new connections with incoming co-ops and remembering what made their Northeastern experience special, while sharing tasty appetizers.
Human by Design: Center for Design Launch
Jan 28, 2020 | 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston
Join the College of Arts, Media, and Design community for the official launch event of the Center for Design. Human by Design is both an overview of the nature, structure, and initiatives of the Center for Design (CfD) and a showcase of the exemplary interdisciplinary design-oriented research activities it incubates, with the Co-Lab for Data Impact initiative – bringing together Design and Journalism – being one of the most advanced. Come to hear about and discuss the future of design as an ‘interdisciplinary and integrative discipline,’ and the mission of the CfD as a space for these new interdisciplinary exchanges.
90 Days to Graduation Celebration
Jan 30, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Boston
Seniors, it’s almost 90 days to graduation – time to celebrate! The Class of 2020 will be taking over Wild Rover for this senior tradition. Come join us on Thursday, Jan. 30for dancing, karaoke, and plenty of complimentary food to kick off our final semester. Tickets* are $8 and are on sale now. $1 of your ticket fee will benefit future senior class programming. Tickets will not be sold at the door and must be purchased in advance of the event.
*Tickets available through myNortheastern. You will need to sign in to access the tickets.
Webinar: New Possibilities, Applying Design Thinking to Your Career
Jan 30, 2020 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online
Design thinking is a creative and playful problem-solving method that encourages experimenting and trying things. In this webinar, Zunaira Malik, CSH’14, will show you how you can apply this approach to your career to uncover insights and generate ideas in an untraditional way. We’ll also discuss the meaning behind the “art of the possible” to generate fresh options for achieving what’s next in your career.
Lifelong Learning: On Demand – Cultivating Your Resilient Leadership Identity
Feb 1, 2020 | 12:00 pm
Online
During the month of February, learn from Northeastern faculty expert Dr. Kristen Lee in this complimentary, online course, Cultivating Your Resilient Leadership Identity. Explore resilience strategies for professional and personal sustainability, including the application of brain science; intentional self-care; and overcoming imposter syndrome.
Beanpot Gathering & Semifinals
Feb 3, 2020 | 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Boston
Join us at our pre-game gathering at West End Johnnies to gear up for the first semi-final game, where Northeastern will take on Harvard. Fuel up on appetizers with your Boston Community before walking over to the Garden for one of the most anticipated traditions of the winter season.
Atlanta Beanpot Watch Party
Feb 3, 2020 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Atlanta
Link up with your Atlanta community at Irby’s Tavern to dig in on appetizers while taking in this year’s semifinal game of the Beanpot Tournament!
Naples Beanpot Watch Party
Feb 3, 2020 | 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Florida
Boston Beer Garden is the place to be during a highly anticipated evening of college hockey. Don’t miss out on good eats and fun with your Naples community during this year’s Beanpot Tournament!
New Hampshire Beanpot Watch Party
Feb 3, 2020 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
New Hampshire
Gather at South Side Tavern with your New Hampshire community to cheer on the Huskies as they look to defend their championship in this year’s Beanpot Tournament.
New Jersey Beanpot Watch Party
Feb 3, 2020 | 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
New Jersey
Claim your seat at The Shannon Rose, alongside your New Jersey community for a night of eating, cheering and fun as the Huskies kick off the Beanpot tournament ranked in national polls and as defending champions.
New York City Beanpot Watch Party
Feb 3, 2020 | 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
New York City
Stout is where you’ll find your New York City community taking in one of Northeastern’s most spirited traditions – the Beanpot Tournament! Enjoy appetizers, good company and a night to be remembered.
Washington DC Beanpot Watch Party
Feb 3, 2020 | 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Washington DC
Meet your Washington DC community at Crystal City Sports Pub to take in a night of fierce competition with good food and friends during this year’s semifinal game of the Beanpot Tournament.
West Palm Beach Beanpot Watch Party
Feb 3, 2020 | 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Palm Beach
At Duffy’s Sports Grill you’ll find your West Palm Beach community enjoying appetizers and showing their school spirit during the game that brings friends together year after year. Don’t miss out on the fun during this year’s semifinal game of the Beanpot Tournament!
Student Event: Improv(e) Your Interview Skills
Feb 5, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Boston
Join us for a highly interactive workshop to learn improvisational (improv) techniques that will assist you in improving your interviewing and communication skills. No prior theater or improv experience is necessary. Participants should expect to participate in improv comedy exercises with attendees in a supportive and fun environment.
The workshop will be led by Dr. Livengood, senior assistant director of Graduate Student Career Services at MIT and has done more than 70 of these workshops with more than 700 attendees at 15 colleges and universities in the past three years. These efforts led to him receiving an MIT Infinite Mile Award for Innovation and Creativity.
Dinner will be provided.
Puerto Rico Community Speaker Program with Whiyie Sang, MBA’10
Feb 6, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Puerto Rico
Guangdong to Guaynabo, An Immigrant’s Journey Through Poverty and War in Pursuit of the American Dream
Immigration is the foundation of the American Dream, and each immigrant story brings a unique perspective into the diversity of American Civilization.
Join us for a conversation with Whiyie Sang, MBA’10, who will share his family’s experience of emigrating from Latin America in the early 1900s as part of the “los chinos” migration, then to the US in the late 1960s, finally calling Puerto Rico home. Hear about how W. and his family found their place and made America home through hard work, perseverance and education.
1st Thursday: A Night in Hollywood
Feb 6, 2020 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Boston
Please join us Thursday, February 6th, for 1st Thursday: A Night in Hollywood!
Come prepared for a night of glitz and glam filled with themed cocktails and live music. We are rolling out the red carpet and all Northeastern Faculty, Staff, Alumni and Friends are welcome!
Women’s Community of Code for Girls
Feb 8, 2020 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Boston
Join us for this fun, hands-on computer science workshop with a selfie theme! We’ll start with a hands-on “computer science unplugged” activity, and we’ll learn how some of our favorite apps like SnapChat and Instagram put those filters on all our pics. This is a practical workshop, too, so we’ll write code to build image filters of our own — the more creative, the better!
Girls* ages 10 – 16 are invited to join us for this beginner-friendly, free coding workshop in Boston. *We are welcoming and respectful of trans girl, non-binary individuals, and any others who identify as a girl in a way that is significant to them.
Northeastern LGBT+ Volunteer Day with the Ali Forney Center
Feb 8, 2020 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
New York City
Join other Northeastern University LGBTQA+ alumni and friends for a volunteer day with The Ali Forney Center (AFC), a not-for-profit that houses and protects LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness in New York.
APTA Denver Social Hour
Feb 13, 2020 | 6:30 pm
Denver
Northeastern’s Department of Physical Therapy faculty and staff will be in Denver for the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Conference February 12-15. Come meet Dr. Eric Folmar, Associate Department Chair and Assistant Clinical Professor of the Department of Physical Therapy, and other faculty and staff for a casual gathering during the conference, to connect with community members from Denver and around the country. Enjoy good food and drinks while reconnecting with your Northeastern community.
Considering the Last Mile Problem in Food System Resilience
Feb 18, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Boston
Join us for a lecture presented by Professor Christopher Bosso on food systems sustainability and resilience. This event is part of the Contemporary Issues in Security and Resilience Studies.
Boston History Retrospective
Feb 19, 2020 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Florida
Don’t miss out on an opportunity to join your Hollywood, Florida alumni community for a unique historic retrospective of the city of Boston as seen through the lens of The Boston Globe photographers. Dive through samples of the recently acquired archives of The Boston Globe, 1887-1996, view news clippings, negatives, and never published photos alongside your hosts, Lisa and Abbot Gilman, DMSB’76. Claim your post – space is limited.
There is no fee for this event, but registration is required. Gifts to support the library are encouraged. * Photo credit – Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University.
Parent Community Luncheon
Feb 20, 2020 | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Florida
Gather with fellow parents and Hollywood, Florida community members for lunch with Dan Cohen, Vice Provost for Information Collaboration and Dean of the Library. Learn about Dan’s vision for the future of the library, updates on library services, programs available to your student, and more. There’s a spot for everyone at the table!
There is no fee for this event, but registration is required. Gifts to support the library are encouraged.
Break Into Tech: Los Angeles
Feb 20, 2020 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Los Angeles
Join Northeastern’s Dean Carla Brodley, from Khoury College of Computer Sciences and learn how you can Break into Tech with the Northeastern University Align program. Learn how we use computer science to fight cancer, recommend movies and drive cars. Hear how you can combine your background with computer science to work at the junction of both fields. No prior experience is needed; come and see that you could be a computer scientist at this complimentary pop-up workshop!
San Francisco Monthly Social Hour – DaDa Bar
Feb 20, 2020 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
California
It’s 2020 and your Northeastern community is looking to connect in this new year! Every third Thursday of the month alumni and friends in the San Francisco area meet to socialize and reconnect. Reminisce about good times, find new connections, and expand your lifelong network with the university while exploring a different part of your city.
17th Annual Huskies vs. Red Sox Cookout and Spring Training Game
Feb 21, 2020 | 11:00 am
Florida
It may not seem like it, but spring will be here before you know it, along with our 17th Annual Huskies vs. Red Sox Cookout and Spring Training Game! This year, we are doubling up our celebrations to mark the 100th Anniversary Season of the Northeastern Men’s Baseball team. Enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch, hear from Red Sox and Northeastern players and coaches, and celebrate the camaraderie of your Northeastern community. We hope you can join us in Florida for an afternoon full of Husky pride.
Women’s Community of Code
Feb 22, 2020 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Boston
This workshop is all about coding in a visual context. We’ll create some fun, visual stuff in Java — so you’ll come away from the workshop with a solid short intro to one of the most popular programming languages out there. Women* ages 18+ are invited. *We are welcoming and respectful of trans women, non-binary individuals, and any others who identify as a woman in a way that is significant to them.
Break Into Tech: Seattle
Feb 25, 2020 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Seattle
Break into Tech – and learn how we use computer science to fight cancer, recommend movies and drive cars. Hear how you can combine your background with computer science to work at the junction of both fields. Come and see that you could be a computer scientist with the Northeastern University Align program.
Break Into Tech: Vancouver
Feb 26, 2020 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Vancouver
Break into Tech – and learn how we use computer science to fight cancer, recommend movies and drive cars. Hear how you can combine your background with computer science to work at the junction of both fields. Come and see that you could be a computer scientist with the Northeastern University Align program.
Break Into Tech: Washington, D.C.
Feb 27, 2020 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Washington DC
Break into Tech – and learn how we use computer science to fight cancer, recommend movies and drive cars. Hear how you can combine your background with computer science to work at the junction of both fields. Come and see that you could be a computer scientist with the Northeastern University Align program.
A Night of Value Creation
Feb 27, 2020 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Boston
Join Raj Echambadi, Dunton Family Dean of the D’Amore-McKim School of Business for a special conversation about value creation for business. The event will feature a spotlight presentation with D’Amore-McKim School of Business Professor of Practice, Curtis Carlson, and a fireside chat with Catherine Keating, Chief Executive Officer of BNY Mellon Wealth Management. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear these business leaders discuss the future of market practice and innovation.
Senior Wine Tasting
Feb 27, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Boston
Cheers. Sláinte. Fe sahetek. Prost. Chok dee. Şerefe. Na zdrowie. L’chaim. Kanpai. Santé. In other words, raise a glass to celebrate your final semester at Northeastern University! Enjoy a fun evening with members of the Class of 2020 while savoring wonderful wines and delicious hors d’oeuvres. Whether you’re a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual wine lover, you are sure to appreciate this delightful tasting event!
Northeastern London Community Event featuring Women Who Empower Our World
Mar 3, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
United Kingdom
Join Northeastern University’s President Joseph E. Aoun, Chair Rich D’Amore, DMSB’76, and Senior Vice President Diane MacGillivray for a global celebration of International Women’s Day! The evening will Featuring female founders and a special performance by the award-winning Nor’easters!
All members of the Northeastern community are invited to attend.
Women in the Law Hits the Road
Mar 5, 2020 | 9:00 am - 10:30 am
New York City
Join us for an informative and lively breakfast, as we take our highly popular Women in the Law programming on the road to New York City. This power-packed panel will feature four School of Law alumnae who who will speak about their pathways to success and their unique vantage points in addressing challenges as women of color in leadership roles.
Break Into Tech: New York City
Mar 5, 2020 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
New York City
Break into Tech – and learn how we use computer science to fight cancer, recommend movies and drive cars. Hear how you can combine your background with computer science to work at the junction of both fields. Come and see that you could be a computer scientist with the Northeastern University Align program.
Women Take the Reel Film Screening: The Archivettes
Mar 11, 2020 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Boston
The Women’s and Gender Studies department will screen “The Archivettes” by Megan Rossman, a film about the lesbian activist group. This screening is part of the Women Take the Reel Film Festival, a collaborative effort among Women’s and Gender Studies departments involved in the Consortium for Graduate Studies in Gender, Culture, Women, and Sexuality (as well as select institutions/universities aligned with its mission) that features films directed by women and about issues relating to gender, race, sexuality, class and/or feminism. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion with Northeastern faculty members and others.
2020 Global Structural Injustice and Minority Rights Conference
Mar 13, 2020 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Boston
The concept of structural injustice is one that has been given a lot of attention by political philosophers in recent years. The structural injustice framework has been used to discuss domestic political questions. But can it also be used to consider global social and political challenges? The guiding question of this conference is: Can the concept of structural injustice be fruitfully applied to global problems? A particular focus of this conference will be how structural injustice can address minority rights.
Graduate Programs Open House
Mar 14, 2020 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Boston
One day could make all the difference in your career. Attend the Spring Graduate Programs Open House to learn more about our 200+ master’s, certificate, PhD, and professional doctorate programs. Courses are offered online, on ground, and in hybrid formats, allowing you to create a course schedule that is flexible to your needs.
Boston Red Sox vs. St. Louis Cardinals Spring Training Game
Mar 15, 2020 | 1:05 pm
Florida | Palm Beach
Join your Northeastern community for a day at the ballpark! See the Boston Red Sox take on the St. Louis Cardinals in a spring training game in Jupiter. Enjoy interesting conversation with fellow Northeastern alumni and parents over an unlimited buffet before making your way to the group seats. It’s sure to be a great day!
NU Law Review Symposium: Eyes on Me: Innovation and Technology in Contemporary Times
Mar 21, 2020 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Boston
Northeastern University Law Review (NULR) is excited to announce “Eyes on Me: Innovation and Technology in Contemporary Times,” as its 2020 Symposium topic. Academics and practitioners will gather to discuss the impact of innovation and technology on contemporary legal society through three different panels: Eyes on the Arts, Eyes on Privacy and Eyes on Innovation. The annual NULR Symposium is open for all to attend and focuses on targeted legal issues, showcasing diverse viewpoints and resolutions through interdisciplinary discourse.
Lifespan Class: Volunteer “Patients” for Physical Therapy Class
Mar 26, 2020 | 11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Boston
Northeastern Physical Therapy students in their final academic semester at Northeastern welcome the experience to interact with adults from the community. This is an opportunity for Bouvé alumni to assist by acting as volunteer “patients” and contribute to the students’ education and development. Functional tests are selected and administered, and outcomes are analyzed and shared. Lunch and parking will be provided. This is open to Bouvé alumni 60+. Email Lisa Bolduc to reserve your spot.
Information Ethics Roundtable 2020: Scientific Misinformation in the Digital Era
Apr 3, 2020 | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Boston
The Information Ethics Roundtable is a yearly conference that brings together researchers from a variety of disciplines to discuss ethical issues such as information privacy, intellectual property, access to information, artificial intelligence, and big data.This year, the Roundtable will present topics that offer analyses, explanations, and/or solutions to the problem of scientific misinformation and disinformation in the digital era.
2020 Valerie Gordon Human Rights Lecture: Displacement, Citizenship and Human Rights Challenges for the 21st Century
Apr 9, 2020 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston
Join us for the annual Valerie Gordon Human Rights Lecture featuring Associate Professor of Social and International Affairs Tiffany Joseph. Professor Joseph will discuss the connection between displacement, racial and ethnic relations, the social safety net and its implications for the meaning of citizenship and human rights in the 21st century.
Richard Daynard’s 50th Anniversary at Northeastern Law
Apr 17, 2020 | 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Boston
Northeastern University School of Law invites you to join our community in celebrating the 50-year career of Professor Richard Daynard, a pioneer and international leader in establishing the legal responsibility of the tobacco industry for tobacco-induced addiction, disease and death. As founder and president of the Public Health Advocacy Institute, he continues to champion, advocate and litigate to ensure the health and well-being of us all.