Greetings from McCormick
Transforming the McCormick School of Engineering from disconnected departments to a uniquely interconnected school
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Transforming the McCormick School of Engineering from disconnected departments to a uniquely interconnected school
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To broker bonds between siloed disciplines within Northwestern Engineering, Dean Ottino followed a philosophy of slow and steady cultural change: seeing and exploiting connections.
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Ottino transformed the student experience by expanding curricula, promoting well-being, and championing new student groups.
As dean, Ottino encouraged a research culture that worked to solve problems at the intersection of disciplines.
In this exhibit at the Block Museum of Art, inaugural Northwestern Engineering Artist-at-Large Dario Robleto urges visitors to remember the human meaning hidden within scientific discoveries.
Whether they excel in private equity, digital music services, supply chain logistics, or smartphone design, alumni continue to use whole-brain thinking throughout their careers.
Putting his robotics background to work, entrepreneur Andrew Reiter (’10) plans his move from intelligent autonomous systems design to the climate crisis.
Dean of Princeton University Graduate School Rodney Priestley (PhD ’08) carries on tenets of his Northwestern education by promoting a nurturing and exciting academic environment in the classroom.
Self-propelling water droplets may hold the key to optimizing fog harvesting—an inexpensive but inefficient method of collecting moisture from the air to address global water scarcity.