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Regardless of where you are, your Northeastern network is there for you. Bond, socialize, learn, or build personal connections with your community and the global Northeastern network. Find an event to attend.

10.17.20 | 8:00AM ET

Northeastern University Virtual Graduate Open House

Attendees had the opportunity to meet and connect with faculty, staff, students, and admissions representatives to learn more about how Northeastern could help their academic journey and career.

10.16.20 | 9:00AM ET

CLIC Annual Conference: Exploring the Future of Governance Through Intellectual Property and Technology Regulation

Intellectual property and technology are transforming democracy and its baseline of inclusivity and access to promote equal justice. What are the complex forces driving change and what do we need to know to ensure that democracy thrives in these unchartered territories? Discussions in this conference from The Center for Law, Innovation and Creativity (CLIC) concerned transparency and innovation in health and medicine, election law, free speech and data privacy.

10.15.20 | 5:30PM CT

Welcome to Your City – Texas

Northeastern alumni around their communities celebrated Welcome to Your City Week. This event was designed to welcome newcomers to their communities and gave Northeastern alumni a chance to reconnect and get to know each other. Whether they had just moved to their city, relocated during the pandemic or have lived there since graduation, they had the chance to meet new Northeastern alumni and learn about exciting upcoming events and opportunities in their region. In times like this, it was the perfect way to say connected to the Pack!

10.15.20 | 2:00PM ET

Nardone Seminar: How to Write Articles for Managerial Journals such as CMR, HBR, and SMR

Many researchers are interested in publishing in managerial journals because these, rather than academic journals, are read by practitioners. But many are frustrated by the process of getting into practitioner journals such as California Management Review, Harvard Business Review and MIT Sloan Management Review. In particular, many do not understand, first, how to design studies with output of interest to managers, second, how to write for a managerial journal, and third, how to get accepted.

10.15.20 | 12:00PM EDT

Performing Data: A Story of Mutualism?

The Department of Theatre and the Center for Design are converging to tackle this open-issue and explore an interdisciplinary research approach to transforming data. Join us for an open conversation with award winning Information Designer, Federica Fragapane, about her work across information design and humanities and how she has combined the fields of Theatre and Design.

10.14.20 | 12:00PM ET

NU@Noon: Permafrost – A Potential Tipping Point in the Climate System

Aron Stubbins, Associate Professor Marine & Environmental Science, Chemistry & Chemical Biology, and Civil & Environmental Engineering will discuss the background on tipping points and specifics about permafrost carbon-climate feedbacks, including discoveries from his fieldwork in Siberia.

10.13.20 | 4:00PM EDT

Tea on Tuesday Series: “Diversifying Power: Why We Need Antiracist, Feminist Leadership on Climate and Energy”

The climate crisis is a crisis of leadership. For too long too many leaders have prioritized corporate profits over the public good, exacerbating climate vulnerabilities while reinforcing economic and racial injustice. Professor Jennie Stephens spoke on how transformation to a just, sustainable renewable-based society requires leaders who connect social justice and antiracist, feminist principles to climate and energy.

10.13.20 | 6:00PM CT

Welcome to Your City – Chicago

Northeastern alumni around their communities celebrated Welcome to Your City Week. This event was designed to welcome newcomers to their communities and gave Northeastern alumni a chance to reconnect and get to know each other. Whether they had just moved to their city, relocated during the pandemic or have lived there since graduation, they had the chance to meet new Northeastern alumni and learn about exciting upcoming events and opportunities in their region. In times like this, it was the perfect way to say connected to the Pack!

10.13.20 | 12:00PM ET

Forecasting the 2020 Election

Costas Panagopoulos, department chair and professor of political science, spoke about what to expect on Election Day in the presidential and congressional general elections. Dr. Panagopoulos assessed polls and forecasts and provided a historical perspective on election results and their implications for politics and governance in America. Alumnus Henry Edson, MS'20, SSH'20 was the introductory speaker.

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