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  1. Retweeted
    17 hours ago

    A warm welcome to the Class of 2025! We're glad you've made your home for the next four years. Visit for new student resources and information on City services (📸: )

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  2. 15 hours ago

    Wildcat Welcome is underway for the Northwestern Class of 2025! 💜 This year, there's also a new "Wildcat Welcome Back" for members of the Class of 2024 who missed out last year on the traditions, connections and community-building opportunities:

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  3. 18 hours ago

    For the third year in a row, Northwestern University is ranked as the ninth best university in the country by . 📰:

    an aerial photo of the northwestern campus in summer, with a graphic that reads: 2022 US News best colleges, northwestern university #9
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  4. Sep 12

    More than 100 , faculty, and current students—including 's Contemporary Music Ensemble—will participate in Chicago’s September 15 through October 4. View the schedule: 🎶

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  5. Sep 12

    Northwestern scientists discover the buildup of tau protein in the brain predicts the amount of future cognitive decline in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease.

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  6. Retweeted
    Sep 11

    Secured the W. Onto next week.

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  7. Retweeted
    Sep 11

    On the 20th anniversary of 9/11, we remember members of the Northwestern community lost in the attacks, including alumni Melissa Doi ’91; Steven Glick ’82; Edward “Ted” Hennessy, Jr. ’93 MBA; David Lee ’90 MBA; Lt. Cmdr. Patrick J. Murphy ’97 MBA; and Carlton F. Valvo, Jr. ’85.

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  8. Sep 10

    "My greatest joy as a professor is to work with students to develop strategies that are specific to them...Greg’s focus was to be a first or second round pick, and he used my class to build a project focused on that.” — Prof. Heather Aranyi Good luck, ! 👏

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  9. Sep 10

    Greg did just that—after a spectacular 2020 season, he became a first-round pick. He plays his first regular season game for the this weekend, as a starter to boot.

    greg newsome on draft night, smiling after he recieved the news of becoming a first round pick.
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  10. Sep 10

    In a personal branding course before the 2020 football season, 's Greg Newsome '21 shared his goal of being selected in the first two rounds of the Draft.

    greg newsome's class presentation slide on his goal to become a first or second round draft pick. the slide pictured is about his "funnel" and contains several graphics. greg is seen in the top right corner.
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  11. Sep 10

    What does it take to make a movie during a pandemic? “Nothing short of a miracle,” says ’01 MS, writer/director of Queenpins. stars Kristen Bell, Kirby Howell-Baptiste and Vince Vaughn and is in theaters this weekend. 📰:

    From left, Bebe Rexha, Aron Gaudet, Gita Pullapilly, Kirby Howell-Baptiste and Kristen Bell at a Queenpins press event.
    "Queenpins" directors Aron Gaudet, left, and Gita Pullapilly on set. both are wearing masks while watching footage on a screen.
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  12. Sep 9

    . has awarded 12 student organizations and individuals Social Justice Mini Grants of $2,500: “We want to listen and learn from our students and empower them with resources and funding to be partners in this work,” says Assoc. Dean .

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    Sep 9

    . alum Kangmin Justin Kim ’11() shares how he found his vocal superpower while at . “It was like I was seeing the world in Technicolor for the first time.”

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  14. Sep 9

    “How do we incorporate sustainability into everything we do?” After learning about how much the fashion industry contributes to global emissions, senior Anna Lise Ericson founded Cerer—a one-stop shop for eco-friendly apparel. 📰:

    Cerer founder Anna Lise Ericson, center, and colleagues Katie Karmin, left, and Ilise Angel, all wearing Cerer brands.
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  15. Sep 8

    Michael Paul Williams '81 MS won a 2021 Pulitzer Prize for his writing that urged the removal of Confederate monuments in Richmond, Va. "If you can’t part with the symbols, why would you part with the actions, the behavior, the policies?”

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  16. Sep 8

    According to a groundbreaking new Northwestern study, sign language—just like spoken language—supports cognitive development in hearing infants.

    portrait of smiling baby
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  17. Retweeted
    Sep 7

    . has enlisted renowned expert Marissa Pollick to advise NUDAR on all Title IX-related issues. "She is the ideal person to assist us with this important, proactive effort to ensure a culture that reflects our values for years to come." 📰

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  18. Sep 7

    How can government slow the spread of COVID-19 in the U.S.? A new study from says to look at America's unique epidemic engines: jails and prisons.

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  19. Sep 6

    Many are focusing on how unvaccinated individuals are faring amid delta, but what about those who are vaccinated? Northwestern experts in political science, infectious diseases, child psychiatry and critical care weigh in.

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  20. Sep 5

    The #1 Executive MBA program in the country? , says . 🥇📰:

    the kellogg school of management at northwestern, just after sunset on the lakefill.
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