People have a tendency to tell stories chronologically. Newswriting style is not chronological. The inverted pyramid turns storytelling on its head. Picture an upside-down triangle: the broad base ...

As part of our commitment to the safety of our community, Northwestern has launched NUGuardian, a free peer-to-peer mobile app that turns your smartphone into a personal safety device. The app allows ...

Spectacular views and state-of-the-art interactive experiences greet visitors to Segal Visitors Center. Completed in 2014, the striking, modern building is the perfect start for a campus visit.

Restoration ecology, the practice of repairing disturbed ecosystems, is an essential tool for combating environmental degradation, improving biodiversity and supporting ecosystem functions like ...

Congratulations to the most recent recipients of the Green Office & Labs Certification! These groups prove that adopting sustainable practices is both achievable and impactful. By embracing best ...

Bats play a critical role in maintaining healthy ecosystems in Illinois. These creatures are estimated to consume over 1,200 insects in a single night, making them vital for controlling insect ...

As you prepare for your Spring Quarter classes, we write with a few reminders. First, we strongly encourage you to link to Northwestern’s Syllabus Standards in your syllabus. This is an easy and ...

It’s rare to find such an open and authentic space, but that’s exactly what we need to break the stigma surrounding mental health.” Evelyn Driscoll Co-President of Active Minds Building a supportive ...

Chester White has shared his experience in the energy sector with MSES students, both in the classroom and as a career coach. In 2002, Chester White was introduced to the energy sector when he became ...

The events of the past two months have left many in our community stunned and uncertain about the future of higher education in our nation and our ability as a university to effectively pursue our ...

Alex Polzin’s class teaches MSES students how to read between the lines of ESG reports to ensure self-accolades match reality. Alex Polzin takes out a recent sustainability report from a forest ...

Knowing that I have played a role in making others feel seen, valued and connected at Northwestern means everything to me.” “When I first arrived at Northwestern, I knew I wanted to be involved in ...