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Uniting Together
January 7, 2021 To all members of the Northeastern community, Over the past several years we have experienced a steady disintegration of our public discourse and the fraying of civility—both in the United States and around the world. Yesterday we witnessed the culmination of this disturbing trend as violence spilled into the US Capitol, exposing Continue Reading »
Written on January 7, 2021 at 11:36 am
Categories: Campus Messages
Giving Thanks
Dear members of the Northeastern community, The past semester was unlike any we have ever experienced. Faced with the most dangerous public health crisis in a century, our community joined together, adapting to ensure that Northeastern remained safe, open, and unwavering in our mission. From constructing a world-class Covid-19 testing facility to innovating new learning Continue Reading »
Written on November 25, 2020 at 11:27 am
Categories: Campus Messages, Messages and Writings
An Important Update from President Aoun
To all members of the Northeastern Community, On June 15th, I announced a call to action for our university to address the scourge of systemic racism—especially anti-Black discrimination—and advance our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Since then, you have shared further ideas and insights through discussions, gatherings, and other forms of feedback. At the Continue Reading »
Written on October 19, 2020 at 10:06 am
Categories: Campus Messages, Messages and Writings
Northeastern receives $100 million for Maine campus
Written on October 16, 2020 at 3:46 pm
Categories: In the Press
A Major Investment in the Roux Institute
To the Northeastern University community, Last January, I shared with you that Barb and Dave Roux had made a transformational gift of $100 million for the foundation of the Roux Institute at Northeastern University in Portland. It was a visionary initiative to establish Maine as a hub for technological innovation in advanced life sciences and Continue Reading »
Written on October 8, 2020 at 8:14 am
Categories: Campus Messages, Messages and Writings
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