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Huang Elected International Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering

Professor Yonggang Huang is one of 74 fellows elected this year, and one of nine international fellows picked.
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Northwestern Engineering Names Winners of 2025 Cole-Higgins Awards

Five members of the Northwestern Engineering community have received the school’s annual awards for outstanding teaching and advising. Joshua D’Arcy, Izzy Grosof, Jeremy Keys, and Amjed Shafique ...
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Northwestern Student Team Wins Highest Honor at NASA BIG Idea Challenge

A team including 25 Northwestern Engineering students took the highest honor at NASA’s 2024 annual Breakthrough, Innovative, and Game-Changing (BIG) Idea Challenge forum. This year’s theme — ...
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McCormick Alumni Kosmowski, Morey Named University Trustees

Northwestern Engineering alumni Christina Kosmowski and Daryl Morey have been named new members of the University’s Board of Trustees. Kosmowski is the CEO of LogicMonitor, and Morey is the president ...
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Sargent, Northwestern Part of Global Consortium to Develop Food Production from Carbon Dioxide

Traditional food production relies heavily on land and water, straining natural resources. Launched in 2023, the consortium is developing a platform that converts CO₂ into acetate. The acetate ...
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Study Finds Republicans Fund Science More than Democrats

A new Northwestern University study analyzing public records maintained by the US Government Publishing Office and Congressional Budget Office over a 40-year period showed that federal science and ...
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Bažant Wins Royal Society of Canada’s Paidoussis Medal

Academics OverviewExplore our degrees, programs, courses, and other enrichment opportunities. All Areas of StudyView a chart of all study areas cross-categorized by degree type. Undergraduate Study ...
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Advisory Board

Manuela Veloso is the Head of JPMorganChase AI Research and Herbert A. Simon University Professor Emerita in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, where she was faculty in the ...
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Advising and Forms

As freshmen, engineering students meet regularly with faculty advisers to select courses and familiarize themselves with McCormick. At the end of the first year, students in mechanical engineering ...
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The Environmental Impact of Medical Equipment

When you enter a hospital for treatment, you’re probably not thinking about whether the tools to keep you healthy are good for the environment. There are people, however, who are researching that ...
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Plastic Recycling Gets a Breath of Fresh Air

A new process that converts PET plastic into monomer building blocks, which can be recycled into new PET products or upcycled into higher value materials. Harnessing moisture from air, Northwestern ...