04.19.24 | 12:00PM ET

NU@Noon: The Impact of Sunlight on Plastics in the Ocean

Learn what associate professor of marine and environmental sciences Aron Stubbins and his team have found when studying what happens when plastics break down in the ocean. What they found may have an impact on the ocean, marine chemistry, and possibly human health.

04.01.24 | 6:00PM ET

AI in Action

AI in Action is a five-day experience designed to fuel your curiosity, enhance your skills, and broaden your horizons in the rapidly evolving world of Artificial Intelligence. Sessions will be available both in-person and virtually to ensure that all Northeastern campuses can join in on the exploration.

03.22.24 | 10AM - 5PM PT

Inaugural bell hooks Symposium Northeastern University Oakland

The Africana Studies Program invite you to the inaugural bell hooks symposium at Northeastern University Oakland, honoring the life and legacy of the trailblazing Black feminist scholar bell hooks. This symposium’s theme is Education as the Practice of Freedom: Black Feminism in Action.

02.22.24 | 5:15PM ET

The Ultrasocial World, International Cooperation, and the Implications for Public Policy

Join Professor Mai’a K. Davis Cross and distinguished public policy thought leaders Dr. Esther Brimmer (Council for Foreign Relations) and Gloriela Iguina-Colon (C40 Cities) for an engaging conversation about the public policy implications of Prof. Cross’s new book, International Cooperation Against All Odds: The Ultrasocial World.

02.02.24 | 10AM – 5PM ET

Third Annual bell hooks Symposium: Black Feminist Worldmaking

The Africana Studies Program invites you to the third annual bell hooks symposium honoring the life and legacy of the trailblazing Black feminist scholar bell hooks (1952-2021). This year’s theme is Black Feminist Worldmaking.

11.17.23 | 12:00PM ET

NU@Noon: Seth Harris on Worker Organizing and Strikes: What’s next after Hot Labor Summer?

 SAG-AFTRA, UAW, and many other strikes … workers are organizing, taking collective action, and striking. Learn more about why there has been an increase in organizing and strikes and its effects on our economy. 

11.15.23 | 6:30 PM ET

Alumni Connections: Grow Your Network

Come meet and mingle with fellow Huskies and gain fresh insights for your career. Don’t miss this opportunity to make meaningful contacts, share career advice, discuss industry trends and more.

11.8.23 | 12:00PM ET

NU@Noon: The Secret Gate: A true story of courage and sacrifice during the collapse of Afghanistan

In the summer of 2021, Sam Aronson, SSH ’12, a young State Department official, volunteered to join the skeleton team of remaining diplomats in Afghanistan, tasked with processing more than 120,000 Afghan civilians clamoring to be evacuated from Kabul’s airport. As chaos at the gates increased, Sam eventually discovered “Glory Gate,” a secret entrance used by […]

11.01.23 | 12:00PM ET

NU@Noon: Maintaining Physical Health Through the Years

 Our bodies are made to move- sometimes that can be more difficult as we get older. Hear from Dr. Winston Kennedy, Assistant Professor in Physical Therapy about ways to stay physically healthy through the years.

10.25.23 | 10:30AM ET

NU@Noon: Charles River Tour by Boat

Enjoy a 70-minute, fully-narrated sightseeing cruise along the Charles River, followed by lunch at the Cheesecake Factory. Your captain and crew will both entertain and educate while pointing out the historic and cultural sights of Boston and Cambridge.