Events

NORTHEASTERN IS WHERE YOU ARE

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.

04.20.23 | 7:00PM PT

Bay Area Engineering Alumni Meet-up

Connect with fellow engineering alumni and host Heather Carpenter-Oliveira, Co-op Faculty in the College of Engineering! Hear about university updates, network amongst your community, and learn about opportunities to help co-ops!

04.19.23 | 6:00PM ET

Hanson Lecture feat. Paterson Joseph

Join the Northeastern community for the 2023 Hanson Lecture featuring actor and writer Paterson Joseph. His recent novel, The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho was released in the UK this past October and is already long-listed for the Walter Scott Award for Historical Fiction there. 

03.28.23 | 6:00PM ET

English Department Skok Distinguished Writer: Kiese Laymon

Kiese Laymon is a Black southern writer from Jackson, Mississippi. In his observant, often hilarious work, Laymon does battle with the personal and the political: race and family, body and shame, poverty and place.

03.21.23 | 9:00AM ET

The Magic of Medical Device Design

Design ideas can come from the most unlikely of sources… MAGIC! This day-long hackathon seeks to find design solutions to create safer, less wasteful medical devices including central line kits (used to insert venous catheters to administer medications, measure pressures within the body and to draw blood and labs) by drawing inspiration from the design […]

03.15.23 | 6:30PM ET

Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering Alumni Reception

Join Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering (MGEN) for an evening of career development and networking! Executive Director Dr. Kal Bugrara and Director Dr. Maricla Pirozzi will give MGEN updates welcoming alumni back to campus!

03.15.23 12 PM

Building a Sustainable Future

Join the conversation with our panel of accomplished alumni making a significant environmental impact at the state, national, and global levels. Find out how they use their expertise in environmental science, communications, policy, engineering and more to tackle diverse challenges.

03.09.23 | 12:00 PM ET

Transitions: Friend or Foe?

Change can be disruptive, uncomfortable and exhausting. Our thoughts of “what if?” often focus on challenges, not opportunities. It doesn’t have to be that way. Learning about transitions and how to manage them can impact your results. Join us to discover new perspectives and a positive mindset about the change process to help you make […]

02.23.23 | 12:00 PM ET

Navigating a Layoff with Resilience

If you’re experiencing a layoff, or anticipating the possibility, join us to learn about strategies for an effective job search. Michele Rapp, Associate Director of Alumni Career Strategy at Northeastern, will provide advice about pivots, networking, LinkedIn, resumes and interviews. We’ll also look at ways to be resilient, stay motivated, and maintain a positive mindset.

02.16.23 6:00PM ET

The Picture Taker Screening & Discussion

(Photo courtesy Withers Family Trust) From his Memphis studio, Ernest Withers’ nearly 2 million images were a treasured record of Black history. However, his legacy was complicated by decades of secret FBI service revealed after his death.

02.01.23 | 7:00 PM ET

What’s Next? Career Insights for Young Alumni

Hear from four accomplished alumni about how they have developed their careers and navigated decisions along the way. They will discuss a variety of topics including how to advance, pivot, decide about grad school, upskill, get raises and more.

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