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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.
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 Chancellor Kenneth Henderson 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!
Digital Media Showcase
Feb 28, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Boston
Join the Digital Media program as we celebrate some of the past year’s finest Theses and Capstones. Recent graduates will present their final projects. Alumni will provide insight on their current experiences
in the workforce.
We Engage Globally: Morocco
Feb 29, 2020 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Morocco
Greetings Morocco! We’re bringing Northeastern to you!
What makes the Northeastern experience unique is your global network. Regardless of where you are, Northeastern is with you.
Discover the power of your Northeastern network in Morocco. Join us for an evening of networking, connection and discovery for our first-ever event in Casablanca. Northeastern alumni, parents, students, and guests are all invited.
Let’s gather for an evening of great company over appetizers and drinks.
This event is complimentary, but registration is requested to ensure a quality experience for everyone.
Men’s Basketball Alumni Game
Mar 1, 2020 | 4:00 pm
Boston
Bring your friends and family for the showdown between our Northeastern Huskies and the Towson Tigers for the final CAA Men’s Basketball matchup of the regular season. Free t-shirts while supplies last. Beer and wine will be available at the Dog Park (beer garden on the arena floor) beginning at 3 pm.
Northeastern London 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.
Maternal Optimism
Mar 5, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Boston | Newton
Staying resilient while crafting a successful career is hard work. Today women are in high demand both in the household and in the office, often feeling challenged to meet the needs of their families and careers. Join Professor Jamie Ladge for a meaningful dialogue and discussion about the findings in her new book, Maternal Optimism: Forging Positive Paths through Work and Motherhood.
1st Thursday: St. Patrick’s Day
Mar 5, 2020 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Boston
Join us for 1st Thursday: St. Patrick’s Day, March 5th! Come celebrate the Luck of the Irish, with themed cocktails and festive music! All Northeastern faculty/staff, alumni and friends are welcome to attend.
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.
9th Annual D’Amore-McKim School of Business Alumni & Student Reception
Mar 12, 2020 | 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
New York City
Join fellow D’Amore-McKim School of Business alumni for the 9th annual alumni and student reception in New York City. Reconnect with fellow alumni, meet current MBA students, and hear university updates from D’Amore-McKim School of Business Dunton Family Dean, Raj Echambadi.
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.
Colorado Avalanche vs. Vancouver Canucks Game and Gathering
Mar 13, 2020 | 6:00 pm
Denver
Join your Denver community for a night of camaraderie as you watch the Colorado Avalanche host the Vancouver Canucks. Before the game, gather in a private meeting room in the Pepsi Center to hear from Erin Lewis (AMD’11), Manager of Group Sales for the Colorado Avalanche, about her journey through the sport industry and to her current role. Network and socialize with other Northeastern alumni, then head to the group seats for the start of the game at 7 pm.
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!
Succeed… Like a Girl: An International Women’s Day Event
Mar 15, 2020 | 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Boston
Addressing the issues that affect women in the workplace.
Featuring four panels, two workshops, a catered lunch, and a keynote from novelist and magazine editor, Leslie Marshall, the day’s events will focus largely on the specific barriers women face on their journey to becoming a leader.
The overall goal of the event is to bring female and nonbinary students from our campus and around the city together to hear and learn from the female leaders that came before them. From them, our attendees will leave our event armed with the knowledge necessary to know how they too can succeed.
Asian Students and Alumni Networking
Mar 16, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Boston
The Office of Alumni Relations, in collaboration with local Asian Alumni Community, invite you to a special networking event in Boston to bond, socialize, learn, and build personal connections.
The evening will include a career development panel discussion featuring Northeastern alumni who are currently working in the startup, technology, engineering, finance, accounting, and consulting industries to share their professional experience and career advice to graduating students.
Your Northeastern network will continue to grow in Boston and beyond, and this community will be an exciting resource for you. We hope you can join!
This event is complimentary, but registration is required to ensure a quality experience for everyone.
Complimentary hors d’oeuvres and soft beverages will be served and a cash bar will be available. ID is required.
American Dunkirk: Improvising Disaster Response
Mar 17, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Boston
Learn from Tricia Wachtendorf, Professor of Sociology at the University of Delaware and Director of the Disaster Research Center, about the disaster relief and response. This lecture is part of the Contemporary Issues in Security and Resilience Studies Speaker Series.
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.
San Diego Community Co-op Networking Event
Mar 28, 2020 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
California
The Northeastern co-op community is excited to be in San Diego and invites you to join us for an evening of fun! We want to know what you’ve been up to, celebrate your success, and share ways to grow the reach of our co-op program. This is also a great chance to hear what has been happening on campus, and meet the Northeastern network in the San Diego area! Guests will enjoy complimentary food and drinks.
NU@Noon: Iran and the US: Crisis and War or Diplomacy and Normalization?
Mar 28, 2020 | 12:00 pm
Boston | Burlington
The governments of the US and Iran have had hostile relations since the 1979 Iranian Revolution and the hostage takeover by radical students immediately afterward. Professor Valentine Moghadam will provide a timeline of key events involving the two countries and argue that peace, stability, and security in the Middle East region- and indeed in the world – depends on the capacity of both sides to apologize, compromise, and normalize relations.
FDA Labeling Based on Patient Reported Outcomes Endpoints
Mar 30, 2020 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online
Hear from Ari Gnanasakthy, Principal Scientist at RTI Health Solutions, on the FDA’s labeling system based on patient reported outcomes endpoints. Ari has been in the pharmaceutical industry for almost 25 years. Ari’s extensive experience in outcome research has resulted in numerous abstracts and almost 50 publications. Throughout his career Ari has developed and validated over a dozen patient reported outcomes instruments and currently serves as a reviewer for many professional journals including Value in Health. This lecture is part of the AlertProgram.
NU@Noon: Reducing Inequality Summer by Summer
Apr 1, 2020 | 12:00 pm
Boston | Burlington
Join Professor Alicia Sasser Modestino as she examines how Summer Youth Employment Programs (SYEPs) are integral to workforce development in cities throughout the country, providing early work experiences to inner-city, low-income youth, who may not otherwise have access to these opportunities.
NU’s Greatest Quiz Night Ever presented by the #HowlinHuskies
Apr 2, 2020 | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Boston
The Howlin’ Huskies Fund cordially invites all members of the Northeastern University community to the inaugural NU’s Greatest Quiz Night Ever presented by the #HowlinHuskies! This event will consist of a fun, general knowledge-based trivia contest with no requirement of expertise in any particular subject. It will be a unique opportunity for all constituents of the university, as the state-of-the-art, 50-foot videoboard at historic Matthews Arena will be lowered and utilized for the presentation of the trivia.
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.
NU@Noon: Peabody Essex Museum
Apr 7, 2020 | 11:00 am
Boston | Burlington
Discover outstanding artistic and cultural creativity from around the world. On a guided tour, visit a selection of powerful, unique works, and explore the history of this one-of-a-kind museum.
The Vote – Film Screening and Discussion
Apr 8, 2020 | 12:00 pm
Boston
Join us for a film screening and discussion this spring around The Vote, a four-part documentary series, slated to air nationally on PBS this summer in conjunction with the centennial of the passage of the 19th Amendment — giving women the right to vote. Come view two clips of the documentary and stay for a lively discussion co-led by Professor Kara Swanson and Rachael Wyant ’22.
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.
NU@Noon: Drone Lab Tour
Apr 15, 2020 | 12:00 pm
Boston | Burlington
Come see how Elliott Hall has transformed from our prior NU@Noon meeting space, into a state-of-the-art Unmanned Aerial Systems Lab or “drone lab.” Explore the indoor and outdoor drone cages and hear from current graduate students and research scientists on the latest research they are working on to solve tomorrow’s problems.
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.
NU@Noon: Rediscovering the Early History of Boston: A Digital Mapping Project
Apr 22, 2020 | 12:00 pm
Boston | Burlington
The Birth of Boston Project is an online map of the residents of Boston in 1648. In this presentation, Professor Chris Parsons will share the results of the project — a digital snapshot of lives, relationships and Boston society in 1648 — and discuss its value to the city and beyond.
NU@Noon:Climate XChange: Global Efforts to Address Climate Change
May 7, 2020 | 12:00 pm
Boston | Burlington
Michael Green, S’13 will speak about the global efforts to address climate change. Solutions are manifesting themselves as new policies, technology, social movements. Michael will share thoughts based on his extensive knowledge of policy and climate science, having lead Climate XChange, a Boston based nonprofit focused on carbon pricing advocacy media and research.
NU@Noon: Northeastern Night at the Pops
May 21, 2020 | 5:30 pm
Boston | Burlington
The Boston Pops will perform a symphonic version of “Ragtime,” created especially for the Pops in honor of Keith Lockhart’s 25th anniversary. Based on the 1975 novel by E. L. Doctorow, “Ragtime” weaves together the stories of three groups in the United States in the early 20th century.
NU@Noon:Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Game
May 28, 2020 | 11:00 am
Boston
Cheer on the Red Sox as they take on the Kansas City Royals at historic Fenway Park! Enjoy a cook-out style lunch on campus in the Cabral Center before heading over to the ballpark for this American League showdown.