News & Events
Stay Connected with News and Events
There is always something happening in the College of Engineering at Northeastern, from faculty pioneering inventions to students winning regional and national competitions.
Select from a variety of communications—news articles, spotlight stories, blog posts, and magazine—as well as follow us on social media, and visit the events calendar to stay connected to our college engineering community.
Share and Engage
Have a story to share or event to publicize? Students, faculty, and staff can submit a story or post an event for consideration to be published on the website.
Latest News
The Impact of Water Scarcity
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Pujas Das using Earth systems models found there is an alarming decrease in runoff from the world’s major rivers. CEE Distinguished Professor Auroop Ganguly co-authored Das’s paper that details the negative impacts of declining runoff on humans and the world as a whole.
Fall 2025 AJC Merit Research Scholars
Several engineering and science students mentored by COE faculty are recipients of Northeastern’s AJC Merit Research Scholarship, which will fund a co-op in the laboratory of a Northeastern University STEM faculty member.
Patent for a Solar Device That Makes Fresh Water
MIE Associate Professor Yi Zheng was awarded a patent for “Photothermal evaporator for a desalination system and method of manufacture.”
Modeling Crystal Growth For Advanced Materials And Medicines
ChE Associate Professor Francisco Hung, in collaboration with Erik Santiso from North Carolina State University, was awarded a $590,666 NSF grant for “Molecular Modeling of Solute Precipitate Nucleation in Confinement.”