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Designing tech for blind and low-vision people
Assistant Professor Maitraye Das has earned a Google 2024 Research Scholar Award in Human-Computer Interaction for her work developing a digital whiteboard that uses nonvisual interaction.
August 21, 2024
Welcome Fall 2024 New Faculty
Welcome back for the 2024-25 academic year! Welcome to our fantastic cohort of new faculty.
August 17, 2024
New music program connects high school students with their sound
Assistant professors of music Rebekah Moore and Francesca Inglese lead Beyond Creative @ NU, a new music program that works with high school students around Boston to give them a crash course in making music.
August 15, 2024
Transforming youth music education through Beyond Creative
Beyond Creative @ NU gives high schoolers from across Boston a crash course in how to record music, make beats, write songs and tell their story with other young people.
August 14, 2024
Jamal Thorne leads Dialogue of Civilizations course in Japan
Associate teaching professor of art + design Jamal Thorne led a group of students on a recent Dialogue of Civilizations in Japan. As part of this Dialogue, students traveled to Kyoto and Tokyo.
August 8, 2024
What is it like starting your own publication?
Communication Studies graduate Kat Tse (Cheuk Yan) recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of her fashion wellness magazine, Terms & Conditions.
August 7, 2024
This VR game wants you to take a deep breath
Take a deep breath. Feel better? PhD student Nathan Miner wanted to tap into the benefits of deep breathing for his mindfulness VR game app "Stairway to Heaven: A Gamified VR Journey for Breath Awareness."
August 2, 2024
This alum used music to help improve civic engagement
Northeastern alumnus Emily White combined her experience and interest in political science and the music industry to start #iVoted, using "music to help improve civic engagement."
August 2, 2024
Julia Hechtman explores the Arctic
Associate chair and teaching professor of art + design Julia Hechtman spent two weeks in an artist residency aboard an Arctic Circle-bound ship.
August 1, 2024
Strategies for coping with the 24-hour news cycle
In the face of a constant stream of information, journalism professor John Wihbey offers some coping strategies.
July 24, 2024
How this music business alum built a multifaceted career
Britt Lightning graduated in 2009 with a degree in music business. Since graduation, she has opened for musicians like Jason Derulo and Rachel Platt.
July 12, 2024
This music technology class takes students back through history
Assistant teaching professor James Gutierrez teaches “40,000 Years of Music Technology,” in Ryder Hall on Northeastern University’s Boston campus.
July 11, 2024