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Science Is Used Differently by Policymakers in Different Parties, a New Study Finds
The intertwining of science and partisan politics may impede constructive dialogue on science in policymaking, according to a study by a team with Professor Dashun Wang.Apr 24, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
Uzzi Among Nine Northwestern Faculty Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The Academy – one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honorary societies – recognizes leaders across disciplines, professions, and perspectives.Apr 23, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
Matthew Skaruppa, Ameet Mallik to Speak at 2025 Graduation Ceremonies
On June 16, Skaruppa and Mallik will address graduates at the McCormick Undergraduate Convocation and PhD Hooding and Master’s Degree Recognition Ceremony, respectively.Apr 22, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
Building Practical Knowledge of the Data Science Lifecycle
Effective this spring, Moses Chan and Huiling Hu are the new leaders of the minor in machine learning and data science, a joint program offered by the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences and the Department of Computer Science.Apr 7, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
Industrial Engineering Welcomes Two Assistant Professors
The new faculty will bring expertise in optimization, data analytics, healthcare, and smart manufacturing.Mar 11, 2025
Society of Women Engineers Hosts 2025 Career Day for Girls
The 54th annual event, hosted by the Northwestern undergraduate student chapter of the Society of Women Engineers, welcomed Chicago-area middle school and high school students for labs tours and hands-on engineering activities.Feb 27, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
Julia Gaudio Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award
The award will support research into inference and reconstruction problems on networks.Feb 6, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
Engineering Students Pitch Ideas to Men’s Soccer on How to Use Data
During a machine learning and data science hackathon, teams provided coach Russell Payne new insights driven by AI.Jan 30, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
IEMS Student Wins First Place in Video Contest to Promote ISE Professions
Pantira Ketkaew’s work was cited for its impact to further the introduction of the industrial and systems engineering profession.Jan 27, 2025
Sanjay Sood Shares Leadership Lessons and Life Insights with Graduates
Sood spoke at the December 14 PhD Hooding and Master’s Degree Recognition Ceremony, recalling the lessons he’s learned during his career.Dec 16, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News
Sanjay Sood to Speak at PhD Hooding and Master’s Degree Recognition Ceremony
Sood, senior vice president and chief technology officer at CDW, will speak to graduates and their families during a ceremony on December 14 at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall.Nov 25, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News
Chicago Students Explore Industrial Engineering During Campus Visit
Chicago Math and Science Academy students discovered career possibilities and campus life during a recent trip to Evanston.Nov 25, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News
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
Christina Kosmowski, Zuo-Jun (Max) Shen Honored with IEMS Distinguished Alumni Award
Kosmowski and Shen were recognized during an October 18 ceremony that included remarks from University President Michael Schill.Oct 25, 2024
Nelson Wins 2024 Saul Gass Expository Writing Award
The award honors a researcher whose publications demonstrate a consistently high standard.Oct 24, 2024