The minor is ideal for students contemplating law school, students interested in legal issues, or students in fields affected by law (such as journalism, strategic communication, or public policy).

Dr. Pontis is Professor of Practice in Design at Northeastern University where she leads the IDDV graduate programs. Combining information design, metacognitive, and creative strategies, Sheila empowers people to reconnect with their imagination, envision new realities, and confidently lead change. Her recent work focuses on deliberate cognitive creativity, individual creativity, and its impact on wellbeing and happiness in college students and scientists.