News
Jul 05, 2013
Clean water for a Ugandan village
Northeastern’s chapter of Engineers without Borders (EWB) traveled to Uganda in late July 2013 to begin the first phase of a long-planned project that will bring clean water to a village in Uganda.
Jul 01, 2013
Challenge accepted
A record 21 Northeastern alumni, representing 14 companies, have been selected as finalists in the MassChallenge 2013 Accelerator Program. Out of an applicant pool of more than 1,200 companies from 40 countries, […]
Jul 01, 2013
Creating Sustainable Cities
COE faculty Andrew Myers, Jerry Hajjar, Carey Rappaport, Michael Silevitch, Sara Wadia-Fascetti, and Matthias Ruth are working on improving the sustainability of the urban environment.
Jun 26, 2013
Hands-on Skill Retention
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Associate Professor Gregory Kowalski & Assistant Academic Specialist Bridget Smyser received the DELOS Best Paper Award for “Examining skill retention from a redesigned laboratory course to […]
Jun 21, 2013
Body of work
Sandra Shefelbine has always been interested in the human body as a mechanical system: “The lungs are gas exchangers and the heart is a pump,” said the associate professor of […]
Jun 21, 2013
Smart devices need smart communication standards
Today you can hold a slew of computers in the palm of your hand. Smartphones, said David Kaeli, a virtualization technology expert and professor of electrical and computer engineering at Northeastern, integrate […]
Jun 17, 2013
Better Security Parameters
Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Professor Yunsi Fei was awarded a $522K NSF Grant to create “A Unified Statistics-Based Framework for Side-Channel Attack Analysis and Security Evaluation of Cryptosystems”. Dr. […]
Jun 17, 2013
In Memoriam: Yaman Yener
Senior Associate Dean Yener passed away on Friday, June 14, 2013. See letter from Dean Aubry to the Northeastern University community.