Events

11.18.20 | 12 - 1 PM ET

NU@Noon: Molecular Events in the Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease

Lee Makowski, Professor and Chair, Department of Bioengineering, discusses how we are using novel imaging tools in an attempt to better understand these processes and uncover clues to design effective therapeutic strategies for slowing or halting disease progression.

11.17.20 | 5-6 PM ET

Class of 2021 Recruiter Discussion

Mike Schneller, Director of Talent Attraction at Biogen, is joining us to talk about all things job application related. Join us for a virtual discussion and Q&A to celebrate everything about our final year—and job offers are no exception!

11.17.20 | 10-10:45am

Western Mass. Community Coffee Chat

Western Mass. community volunteer Andrea Campbell Drake, AS’10 facilitated an engaging conversation with local alumni, gathering event ideas and requests.

11.14.20 | 1-1:30pm

How To: Grow Your Own Food

Boston community volunteer Kash Cannon, SSH’12, MPS’16 shared how she planted her victory garden, and outlined the basics of growing your own food.

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11.13.20 | 6:00PM EST

Theatre Keeps Changing: A Celebration of Northeastern University’s Department of Theatre

Hear from the Department of Theatre in celebrating the department's resilience and the streaming of their production of Scenes from Metamorphoses, based on the Myths of Ovid written and originally directed by Mary Zimmerman. Celebrate this tremendous feat of revolutionary theatre with a discussion moderated by Professor Emerita Nancy Kindelan with Pablo Hernandez Basulto, AMD'18, Public Works National Associate at the Public Theatre, Erin Solomon, AMD'20, the production's Stage Manager, and Des Bennett, AMD'20, who directed the production for her capstone project.

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11.12.20 | 12:00PM ET

The Impact of the 2020 Election with Governor Dukakis

Distinguished Professor Emeritus Michael S. Dukakis discussed an analysis of the November 2020 elections. What could the outcome mean for the next presidential administration? How would it impact the legislative agenda of the next Congress? We learned insights into these and other questions in this interactive event.

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11.12.20 | 8-8:30am

How To: Stretch At Your Desk

New Jersey community volunteer Bryan Munoz, BHS’14, DPT’15 demonstrated some key stretches and postural exercises to practice while many of us are operating in a makeshift setup, working or learning remotely.

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Nov. 10, 2020 | 7 PM GMT | 3 PM ET

Women Who Empower Presents Tech, Innovation and Entrepreneurship During COVID

Join the Women Who Empower Ambassadors for a discussion on tech, innovation and entrepreneurship during COVID. This conversation will feature a panel of dynamic female speakers, that will share their experiences leading in their companies in these sectors.

11.10.20 | 5:30PM ET

Leading in the Community and Supporting our Vulnerable Populations

Northeastern University School of Nursing presented the 3rd Annual Future of Nursing Event: Leading in the Community and Supporting our Vulnerable Populations. Nursing leader, Dr. Pooja Bhalla, DNP’16, MS’14, presented her journey and unique perspective on the challenges faced by the homeless and other vulnerable populations during COVID-19. The event featured opening remarks by Bouvé College of Health Sciences Dean Carmen Sceppa, School of Nursing Dean Maria van Pelt and a special guest welcome by Dr. Marybeth Pompei, Sr. Vice President, Exergen Corporation. The event’s co-moderators were Dr. Laura Mylott, Clinical Professor and Director, MS Nursing Administration and Dr. Janet Rico, Assistant Dean, Nursing Graduate Programs, Northeastern School of Nursing.

11.10.20 | 12:00PM ET

NU@Noon: Update on the Roux Institute at Northeastern

Margaret Angell, Head of Partnerships and Operations, Chris Mallett, Chief Administrative Officer, and Michael Pollastri, Senior Vice Provost for Portland; Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology discuss the Roux Institute’s progress to date and the impact the Institution is having on the local community.

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