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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.

12.1.21 | 12:00 PM ET

Thoreau’s Walden: Nature, Technology, and Attention

What does Henry David Thoreau’s retreat into the natural world at Walden Pond have to do with our modern culture of distraction and technological immersion? We learned how Thoreau’s interest in the peace of nature was fueled by his distress at the information culture of the 19th century when the telegraph brought news to Americans […]

11.30.21 | 12:00PM ET

The Future Technologies of Brain Health

The brain is the most complex and least understood organ in the human body. Join us to learn more about a few of the technologies that will define the future of how we study and treat brain diseases, injuries, and traumas. Following brief presentations from industry experts, Hilary Loftus, PNT’14, Health Education Director at the HOW Foundation of S. Florida, will moderate a conversation to dive deeper into their work, and then there will be time for a question and answer session.

11.18.21 | 5:00PM PT

A Conversation with CEO and Dean Dave Thurman and Hillary Mickell (Seattle Hub)

Hear from Seattle, Regional Dean and CEO Dave Thurman, San Francisco and Silicon Valley Regional Dean and CEO Hillary Mickell as they update on the great things going on in both hubs. Followed by student-led tours of the Seattle Hub.

11.17.2021 | 12:00PM ET

Cool Cars, High Art: The History of Car Kustom Kulture

Northeastern alumnus Jack DeWitt, LA’66, author of Cool Cars, High Art: The Rise of Kustom Kulture, spoke about the history of the subculture of custom cars and hot rods, its artistic achievements, and the motorheads who transformed mass-produced products of industry into legitimate works of art.

11.16.21 | 6:30PM ET

Senior Friendsgiving Night Students Only

Join your fellow seniors for a Friendsgiving Feast! Members of the Class of 2022 are coming together to celebrate all they are grateful for over a good meal and great company. Grab a seat at the banquet table and fill up on traditional Thanksgiving fare while enjoying the company of friends old and new.

11.16.21 | 6:00PM ET

The Power of Social Responsibility

As a social impact strategist, Dr. Ramona Houston is passionate about community engagement and solving social problems. Dr. Houston spoke about the power that we each have within us to make real change in our communities and in the world.

11.16.21 | 12:00PM ET

Alumni In Advancement Discussion

A fireside chat with forward-thinking thought leaders in the Advancement Field. They discussed best practices for revolutionizing your advancement operation and share a state of the state across small colleges to large hospitals.

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