Fifteen Students Awarded 2025 Alumnae Undergraduate Research Grants
Funding is from The Alumnae’s Centennial Endowment for Undergraduate Research, established in 2016 to commemorate the organization’s 100th anniversary. Peter Civetta, director, Office of Undergraduate Research, “Given the challenges that research is facing these days, this partnership with The Alumnae allows new researchers to explore and engage with the problems of the world, seeking solutions that can better people’s knowledge and experience..."
Read More2025 CIERA First Look event
An early look at the Rubin Observatory's first spectacular images will be live streamed via YouTube at 10 a.m. CDT on Monday, June 23. A link will be posted on the Rubin Observatory website. The Observatory is located on a mountaintop in Chile.
Read MoreThe Alumnae of Northwestern University Awards more than $38,000 for Academic Enrichment
EVANSTON, Ill. --- The Alumnae of Northwestern University has awarded funding for seven
projects that will bring guest artists and distinguished scholars and speakers to campus to enhance the experiences of undergraduate students during the 2025-2026 academic year.
The Alumnae of NU Awards Five Graduate Fellowships
EVANSTON, Ill. --- The Alumnae of Northwestern University has selected five recipients to receive 2025 Graduate Fellowships for graduate-level tuition. The fellowships are awarded to full-time students in terminal master’s degree programs who show promise of achieving distinction in careers that will serve the public good. Criteria for selection include quality of scholarship, leadership, community service, professional experience, and financial need.
Read MoreFour are Named as Recipients of the 2025 Alumnae Curriculum Award
Read the complete article from Northwestern NowThe faculty recipients are: Claudia Quevedo-Webb, César Hoyos Álvarez, María Jesús Barros García and Spencer Striker.
Read MoreNancy Rotering Receives Alumnae Award from The Alumnae of Northwestern University
“As the 49th recipient of our Alumnae Award, Nancy will join a distinguished group of women bringing honor to the women of Northwestern University,” says The Alumnae president Carol Willis. Rotering has fought to reduce gun violence for more than a decade, including leading the Highland Park City Council in passing a municipal assault weapons and large capacity magazine ban in 2013, which withstood a legal challenge by the National Rifle Association (NRA) in federal court.
Read MoreSixteen Students Awarded Alumnae Undergraduate Research Grants
EVANSTON, Ill. --- The Alumnae of Northwestern University is pleased to honor 16 students who have been named as recipients of the Alumnae Undergraduate Research Grants for 2024. Funding for these grants comes from The Alumnae Centennial Endowment for Undergraduate Research, established in 2016 to commemorate the organization’s 100th anniversary.
Read MoreTen Northwestern Students Granted 2024-25 STEM Scholarships By The Alumnae of Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill.—The Alumnae of Northwestern University has selected ten students to receive the 2024-2025 Alumnae STEM Scholarships, which are awarded to students who excel in a STEM discipline: including science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Criteria for selection include academic excellence, honors achieved, and financial need.
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