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Northwestern University.
private university in Evanston, Illinois, U.S.
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North Central College changed its name to add geographic clarity and distinguish itself from Northwestern University.Some support1 report
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A study led by Adrien Bilal at Northwestern University examines mortality costs in Western Europe.Some support1 report
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A university program was held in Chicago involving Northwestern University.Some support1 report5 developments inside
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Northwestern University conducted a local news survey in Chicago regarding public broadcasting closures.Some support2 reports
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Northwestern University and Antioch College both provided education to Harrell.Some support1 report
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Researchers from the University of California and Northwestern University collaborated on a study.Some support2 reports
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Northwestern University is studying Cicero's writings to understand their influence on America's Founding Fathers.Some support2 reports
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Northwestern University hosted an event commemorating the Hamas attacks, alongside media coverage from the Jewish News Syndicate.Some support1 report
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University researchers are studying the resilience of Conan, with findings explained by Michael Daly.Some support1 report
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Northwestern University is leading research into metabolic fat conversion, offering potential alternatives to current obesity treatments.Some support1 report
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Pninat Yanai, who studied at Tel Aviv and Northwestern Universities, is serving as the Israeli ambassador to Greece and her NGO is raising funds for West Africa.Some support3 reports
One to three months ago
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Findings suggest harnessing deliberate differences in complex systems.Some support1 report
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Linna is the director at Northwestern University, and Hoffmann chairs the Computer Science Department at the University of Chicago.Some support1 report
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A study involving Northwestern University compared the incarceration rates of immigrants to those of U.S.-born citizens.Some support1 report
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Louisiana Tech University and Northwestern University are collaborating on sustainable concrete research.Some support1 report
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The Trump administration is attempting to kill a program in Evanston, involving Northwestern University professor Alvin Tillery.Some support4 reports
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NitroSecurity was acquired by McAfee. Separately, Sean Murphy earned his Ph.D. from Northwestern University and now serves as an adjunct professor there.Some support1 report
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Tyler Cravens holds degrees from UIUC and Northwestern while the local council aims to expand economic opportunities in McLean County.Some support2 reports
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Northwestern University hosts the Center for Genome Intelligence Engineering, which is funded by NSF.Some support1 report
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Northwestern University holds a $737 million contract with the Qatar Foundation, which operates under Qatari laws and customs.Well supported4 reports
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Northwestern University collaborated with BASF on upcycling polymer materials and developing a solid-state recycling platform for polyurethane foams.Some support1 report
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HyoJung Jang is a Ph.D. candidate and Daniel Horton is an associate professor at Northwestern University.Some support2 reports
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Researcher HyoJung Jang affiliated with Northwestern University conducted research in Chicago.Some support2 reports
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Researchers studied Chicago hospital records regarding health risks in a warming world, involving experts like Courtney Howard and Abel Kho.Some support12 reports1 development inside
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Researchers studied emergency room visits in Chicago.Some support1 report
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Co-authored research on consumer payment trends involving academics from Northwestern University, Stanford University, and Georgia State University.Some support1 report
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Matthew Schmidt attended and received a Bachelor of Science degree from Northwestern University.Some support1 report
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Northwestern University used the Tribune publication for official announcements.Some support2 reports
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Northwestern researchers and Morton Arboretum conducted a tree census of Chicago's canopy.Some support1 report
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Lee, a spokesperson for Northwestern University, made a statement regarding the status of a program.Some support2 reports
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A sighting occurred near Donnybrook, linked to a professor at Northwestern University.Some support1 report
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Scientists tracked data in Chicago while Horton, an associate professor, was involved in the research.Some support3 reports
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A collaboration involving the University of Chicago, Northwestern University, and the NSF is underway to develop AI tools utilizing an observatory located in Chile.Some support1 report
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The Evanston City Council is considering new measures, including taxing Northwestern University activities and jointly procuring engineering consulting services.Some support3 reports
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Tim Walberg sued Northwestern University over employment, while Linda McMahon pressured the school regarding the suit, which is linked to the Zionist colonial project and Mandatory Palestine.Some support1 report
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Fortier pursued a master's degree at MIT after studying at Northwestern University.Some support1 report
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A consortium has formed involving the University of Chicago, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Carnegie Mellon University, and Northwestern University to contribute to an innovation hub, with Daniel Lurie offering support.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Clare Kelly advocated for property compliance while Northwestern University failed to register vacant properties in Evanston.Some support3 reports
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Northwestern University, Johns Hopkins University, and Georgetown University are warning about federal grant changes after consulting with the Association of American Universities.Some support1 report
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Trump administration policies paused work authorization for research conducted at Northwestern University in Chicago.Some support1 report
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Jon Kimmel, a hiring specialist, is involved in a new initiative focused on hiring through the All Evanston Hiring Hub in Evanston.Some support3 reports
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Several prominent universities, including Harvard, Brown, Northwestern, and California State University, are competing to attract top talent from local high schools.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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UBS report cited Joel Mokyr at Northwestern University.Some support2 reports
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A professor is working with both Northwestern University and the American Bar Foundation.Some support1 report
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Northwestern University conducted a report concerning the decline of newspapers.Some support1 report
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Northwestern University produced successful candidates for higher education from Euclid High School.Some support1 report
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Princeton and Northwestern University are situated in New Jersey and are considered by prospective students.Some support2 reports
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A former professor held positions at both Bell Labs and Northwestern University.Some support1 report
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Conway Hematology Oncology joined AON to expand services, while Dr. Sue Tsuda and others earned degrees in August 2025.Some support1 report
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Northwestern University, classified within the electric power utility industry, underperformed the S&P 500 Index on July 31, 2025.Some support1 report
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John Hussman obtained degrees from Northwestern University on August 6, 2025.Some support1 report
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Michael A. Daniels earned degrees from Northwestern University and was recognized for contributing to industry and national security on August 8, 2025.Some support1 report
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Northwestern University researchers conducted a study on social media algorithms and their impact from their Evanston base.Some support1 report
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Around Northwestern University this week
News at the entities that move Northwestern University most-
Qatar Foundation TransactionalA partnership has been established between Carnegie Mellon University and the Qatar Foundation, with Michael Trick leading the CMU-Q entity.Moves Northwestern University
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Mung Chiang StructuralMung Chiang addressed faculty during a Senate meeting on October 15, 2026.Moves Northwestern University
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Chicago OperationalBritt Festival hosted events featuring Jim Gaffigan in Chicago on October 19, 2026.Moves Northwestern University
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Evanston StructuralDaniel Biss, who previously served as Mayor of Evanston, is now a contender for the 9th Congressional District seat amidst a rivalry.Moves Northwestern University
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Linda McMahon TransactionalLinda McMahon and Scott Bessent addressed issues related to federal student aid fraud.Moves Northwestern University
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Qatar StructuralNetanyahu's former advisors, including Urich, are linked to the Qatargate scandal involving Qatar.Moves Northwestern University
Connections
The 40 strongest of 2,797, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Qatar Foundation Transactional
Qatar Foundation holds a $737 million contract with Northwestern University for campus support.
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Alvin Tillery Structural
Alvin Tillery is employed as a professor at Northwestern University.
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Chicago Operational
Northwestern University conducts extensive research using Chicago's data, environment, and context, particularly focusing on urban health and environment.
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Anna D. Shapiro Structural
Anna D. Shapiro is employed as faculty and leads a graduate program at Northwestern University.
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Horton Operational
A holds an associate professorship at Northwestern University, establishing a functional employment relationship.
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Abel Kho Structural
Abel Kho holds a formal appointment as an internal medicine professor at Northwestern University.
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BASF Transactional
Northwestern University and BASF are engaged in a collaborative research partnership focused on upcycling polymer materials.
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Feinberg School of Medicine Structural
Feinberg School of Medicine is a formal component of Northwestern University.
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Jon Kimmel Structural
Jon Kimmel is employed as a specialist at Northwestern University.
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Evanston Structural
Northwestern University operates within Evanston, relying on its location while remaining subject to municipal regulation, taxation, and land use oversight.
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HyoJung Jang Structural
HyoJung Jang is formally affiliated with Northwestern University as a Ph.D. candidate and researcher.
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Linda McMahon Transactional
Linda McMahon is applying pressure on Northwestern University regarding a legal suit.
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Mung Chiang Structural
Mung Chiang holds the formal office of President at Northwestern University.
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Caleb Smith Structural
Caleb Smith functions as a post-doctoral scholar affiliated with Northwestern University.
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University of Chicago Operational
The two institutions are currently collaborating on the development of an artificial intelligence tool.
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Lee Structural
Lee serves as a spokesperson representing Northwestern University.
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Linna Structural
Linna serves as a director at Northwestern University.
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Mark L. Egan Operational
The two entities are actively collaborating through co-authored research focused on consumer payment trends.
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Qatar Structural
Northwestern University is currently under investigation regarding FARA compliance issues related to the oversight of the state of Qatar.
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California State University Operational
The two institutions are actively competing in the market for high school graduates to enroll in their programs.
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Jaime Dominguez Structural
Jaime Dominguez is employed as a political scientist at Northwestern University.
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city council Structural
The city council considers tax exemptions and taxation on Northwestern University's activities, establishing a regulatory dependency.
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Matthew Schmidt Transactional
Matthew Schmidt was a student at Northwestern University, pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree.
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Doha Structural
Northwestern University maintains a satellite campus in Doha.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Operational
The evidence portrays both institutions as elite research universities engaged in competitive activity.
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Tim Walberg Operational
The relationship involves professional intersection, including a legal dispute over employment and shared policy domain regarding education.
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Donald Trump Structural
Trump administration policies and investigations exert formal oversight and regulatory control over Northwestern University.
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Ginkgo Bioworks Operational
Ginkgo Bioworks is actively pursuing collaborative projects with Northwestern University.
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Association of American Universities Structural
Northwestern University consults with the Association of American Universities regarding policy changes.
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Tribune Transactional
Northwestern University utilized Tribune as a publication outlet for its official announcements and communication channel.
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Sean Murphy Structural
Sean Murphy earned his Ph.D. from Northwestern University.
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Adrien Bilal Structural
Adrien Bilal holds the position of Assistant Professor at Northwestern University.
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Carnegie Mellon University Operational
Both universities participate in a shared consortium.
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Jonathan Chen Operational
Jonathan Chen led a study on Cretaceous extinction events while affiliated with Northwestern University.
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Purdue Research Foundation Transactional
A key figure associated with Northwestern University, Mung Chiang, left Purdue Research Foundation.
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Mitch Daniels Structural
Mitch Daniels transitioned from Purdue University to Northwestern University.
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Joseph Bass Operational
Joseph Bass directs research on metabolic fat conversion in connection with Northwestern University.
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Ian W. McLean Structural
Ian W. McLean previously led rural outreach at Northwestern University.
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Garcia Structural
Garcia is enrolled as a medical student at Northwestern University.
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Songi Han Structural
Songi Han holds a professorship at Northwestern University.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
8 events- North Central College changed its name to add geographic clarity and distinguish itself from Northwestern University.
- A study led by Adrien Bilal at Northwestern University examines mortality costs in Western Europe.
- Northwestern University conducted a local news survey in Chicago regarding public broadcasting closures.
- Northwestern University and Antioch College both provided education to Harrell.
- Researchers from the University of California and Northwestern University collaborated on a study.
- Northwestern University is studying Cicero's writings to understand their influence on America's Founding Fathers.
- Northwestern University hosted an event commemorating the Hamas attacks, alongside media coverage from the Jewish News Syndicate.
- University researchers are studying the resilience of Conan, with findings explained by Michael Daly.
September 2026
8 events- Northwestern University is leading research into metabolic fat conversion, offering potential alternatives to current obesity treatments.
- Findings suggest harnessing deliberate differences in complex systems.
- Linna is the director at Northwestern University, and Hoffmann chairs the Computer Science Department at the University of Chicago.
- A study involving Northwestern University compared the incarceration rates of immigrants to those of U.S.-born citizens.
- Louisiana Tech University and Northwestern University are collaborating on sustainable concrete research.
- The Trump administration is attempting to kill a program in Evanston, involving Northwestern University professor Alvin Tillery.
- NitroSecurity was acquired by McAfee. Separately, Sean Murphy earned his Ph.D. from Northwestern University and now serves as an adjunct professor there.
- Tyler Cravens holds degrees from UIUC and Northwestern while the local council aims to expand economic opportunities in McLean County.
August 2026
15 events- Pninat Yanai, who studied at Tel Aviv and Northwestern Universities, is serving as the Israeli ambassador to Greece and her NGO is raising funds for West Africa.
- Northwestern University hosts the Center for Genome Intelligence Engineering, which is funded by NSF.
- Northwestern University holds a $737 million contract with the Qatar Foundation, which operates under Qatari laws and customs.
- Northwestern University collaborated with BASF on upcycling polymer materials and developing a solid-state recycling platform for polyurethane foams.
- HyoJung Jang is a Ph.D. candidate and Daniel Horton is an associate professor at Northwestern University.
- Researcher HyoJung Jang affiliated with Northwestern University conducted research in Chicago.
- Researchers studied Chicago hospital records regarding health risks in a warming world, involving experts like Courtney Howard and Abel Kho.
- Researchers studied emergency room visits in Chicago.
- Co-authored research on consumer payment trends involving academics from Northwestern University, Stanford University, and Georgia State University.
- Matthew Schmidt attended and received a Bachelor of Science degree from Northwestern University.
- Northwestern University used the Tribune publication for official announcements.
- Northwestern researchers and Morton Arboretum conducted a tree census of Chicago's canopy.
- Lee, a spokesperson for Northwestern University, made a statement regarding the status of a program.
- A sighting occurred near Donnybrook, linked to a professor at Northwestern University.
- Scientists tracked data in Chicago while Horton, an associate professor, was involved in the research.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
11 events- A university program was held in Chicago involving Northwestern University.
- A collaboration involving the University of Chicago, Northwestern University, and the NSF is underway to develop AI tools utilizing an observatory located in Chile.
- The Evanston City Council is considering new measures, including taxing Northwestern University activities and jointly procuring engineering consulting services.
- Tim Walberg sued Northwestern University over employment, while Linda McMahon pressured the school regarding the suit, which is linked to the Zionist colonial project and Mandatory Palestine.
- Fortier pursued a master's degree at MIT after studying at Northwestern University.
- Clare Kelly advocated for property compliance while Northwestern University failed to register vacant properties in Evanston.
- Northwestern University, Johns Hopkins University, and Georgetown University are warning about federal grant changes after consulting with the Association of American Universities.
- Trump administration policies paused work authorization for research conducted at Northwestern University in Chicago.
- Jon Kimmel, a hiring specialist, is involved in a new initiative focused on hiring through the All Evanston Hiring Hub in Evanston.
- UBS report cited Joel Mokyr at Northwestern University.
- A professor is working with both Northwestern University and the American Bar Foundation.
June 2026
11 events- A consortium has formed involving the University of Chicago, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Carnegie Mellon University, and Northwestern University to contribute to an innovation hub, with Daniel Lurie offering support.
- Several prominent universities, including Harvard, Brown, Northwestern, and California State University, are competing to attract top talent from local high schools.
- Northwestern University conducted a report concerning the decline of newspapers.
- Northwestern University produced successful candidates for higher education from Euclid High School.
- Princeton and Northwestern University are situated in New Jersey and are considered by prospective students.
- A former professor held positions at both Bell Labs and Northwestern University.
- Conway Hematology Oncology joined AON to expand services, while Dr. Sue Tsuda and others earned degrees in August 2025.
- Northwestern University, classified within the electric power utility industry, underperformed the S&P 500 Index on July 31, 2025.
- John Hussman obtained degrees from Northwestern University on August 6, 2025.
- Michael A. Daniels earned degrees from Northwestern University and was recognized for contributing to industry and national security on August 8, 2025.
- Northwestern University researchers conducted a study on social media algorithms and their impact from their Evanston base.