Diversity News and Experiences
Apr 24, 2020
BESS Wins Medium Chapter of the Year Award
Northeastern’s Black Engineering Student Society (BESS) was selected to receive the 2019-2020 National Society of Black Engineers Medium Chapter of the Year award.
Apr 17, 2020
ChE Student Wins GEM Fellowship to Fund Doctoral Studies
ChE student Sofia Catalina, E’20, was awarded the GEM Fellowship for her research in renewable energy which will fund her doctoral studies.
Jan 30, 2020
Aoun Global Experience Scholars
Environmental engineering student Emily Eastman (E’21) and BS/MS industrial engineering student Nwaobiala Ajegwu (E’21) were two out of five selected to be inaugural recipients of the Joseph E. and Zeina Aoun Global Experience Scholarship, which supports campus community leaders participating in global experiences.
Nov 04, 2019
Stojanovic Awarded IEEE WICE Outstanding Achievement Award
ECE Professor Milica Stojanovic was awarded the 2019 IEEE Women in Communications Engineering (WICE) Outstanding Achievement Award for having done outstanding technical work in the broad field of communications engineering, and achieved a high degree of visibility in the field.
Oct 28, 2019
NU Student Chapter of the Society of Women Engineers Wins Gold Mission Award
The Society of Women Engineers student chapter will receive the Gold Mission Award at the annual WE19 Conference. This honor is given to SWE groups that embody the organization’s core values of integrity, inclusivity, mutual support, professional excellence, and trust, and demonstrate continuous improvement in their efforts.
Jul 23, 2019
ChE MS Student Angela Isibor wins the AAUW Scholarship
Chemical Engineering MS student Angela Isibor has won The American Association of University Women (AAUW) scholarship.
Jul 18, 2019
COE Recognized for Diversity
The College of Engineering has been selected as a recipient of the 2019 ASEE Diversity Recognition Program – Bronze Level.
Jul 12, 2019
Creating an App to Help Those Pray
He created an app to help Muslims with their daily prayers Main photo: “Our primary purpose is allowing Muslims to read and recite the Quran correctly without the need of reaching out to an instructor, so we’re automating that process,” says Anas Abou Allaban, who graduated from Northeastern in May. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University […]