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John A. “Mac” McQuown, Northwestern Alumni Medalist and Benefactor, Dies at 90

An entrepreneur, financial innovator, and philanthropist, McQuown made an impact on sustainability, environmentalism and engineering research.
Oct 25, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News

All Aboard for EMDC

Kevin Nolan credits his master’s degree experience for giving him what he needs to succeed as a senior associate at STV, a professional services company that specializes in architecture, engineering, construction management, and planning.
Sep 24, 2024

Spotlight on Sustainable Architecture

Nagham Obaid (EMDC ‘23) shares why she wanted to attend EMDC's latest BuiltX event and hear about architect Gordon Gill's approach to leadership and design.
Jul 9, 2024

Creating A Magical Loop

The Builtx event gave EMDC students a glimpse into the lives of successful executives in the built environment industry and a roadmap to follow to become one themselves.
Jun 17, 2024

Sheila Gujrathi Tells Her Story to Graduating Seniors

Gujrathi, a biotechnology entrepreneur and executive, healthcare investor, and drug developer with more than 25 years of experience, and Dean Christopher Schuh spoke at the 2024 Undergraduate Convocation on June 10.
Jun 11, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News

Grace Wang Tells Graduates to Think Big, Value Others, and Themselves

Wang, president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and Dean Christopher Schuh spoke at the 2024 PhD Hooding and Master’s Recognition Ceremony on June 10.
Jun 11, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News

The Secret to Answering, 'What Are You Working On?'

EMDC adjunct professor Jackie Loewe shares tips on how to make yourself memorable when it comes to networking.
Jun 5, 2024

Building a New Future

Jose Rosas leans on lessons from the EMDC program as he plays a vital role in the construction of Neom, a futuristic and sustainable city coming to life in Saudi Arabia.
May 6, 2024

WATCH: Behind-the-Scenes Look at EMDC

A new program video spotlights why students and alumni chose the EMDC program and how they've benefited from their EMDC experiences.
Apr 24, 2024

Sheila Gujrathi, Grace Wang to Address 2024 Northwestern Engineering Graduates

On June 10, Gujrathi and Wang will speak at the McCormick Undergraduate Convocation and PhD Hooding and Master’s Degree Recognition Ceremony, respectively.
Apr 23, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News

Accelerating Growth in the Design and Construction Industry

Michael Koehler’s EMDC experience allowed him to speed up his career advancement and put him in a position to oversee the construction of the country’s soon-to-be first carbon-positive hotel.
Apr 9, 2024

EMDC Announces upcoming Built Environment Exchange (BuiltX)

EMDC Announces upcoming Built Environment Exchange (BuiltX)
Mar 20, 2024

Partners in Advancing Leaders

A collaboration among Northwestern’s EMDC and MPM programs and the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) provides tuition support to qualifying candidates whose mission is to improve critical infrastructure owned by the United States.
Mar 8, 2024

Society of Women Engineers Hosts 2024 Career Day for Girls

Around 180 Chicago-area middle school and high school students signed up to visit campus as part of the February 24 event.
Feb 27, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News

Exciting Changes for EMDC

Director Shelley Finnigan reveals updates to the EMDC program that will begin with this fall's cohort of students.
Jan 19, 2024
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