The new non-toxic material developed by Adjunct Professor Timothy Wei is water- and oil-resistant, sustainable, and ...

Northwestern Computer Science honors and recognizes students who demonstrate excellence in computer science mentoring and ...

Northwestern Computer Science recognizes graduating computer science students for their impactful contributions.

Imagine McCormick’s future. What will it look like? Over the past academic year, Northwestern Engineering leadership—including Dean Christopher Schuh, the school’s nine department faculty chairs, and ...

At first glance, quantum mechanics might seem strange or even impossible. That’s because our everyday experiences of the laws of physics are very different from how matter and energy behave at the ...

The classroom alone isn’t enough to create whole-brain thinkers. It’s why Dean Julio M. Ottino sought to transform the student experience by expanding the curriculum in design and entrepreneurship, ...

A wearable sensor that tracks COVID-19 symptoms and recovery. A wireless, flexible respiratory monitor for patients with sleep apnea. An implant that senses fatal levels of ingested opioids and then ...

As an electrical engineering undergraduate student in the 1990s, Mark Hersam knew the future of electronics was tied to the future of materials. At the time, the field was focused on making the ...

As one of the pharma industry's most reputed global supply chain leaders, Kimberly Lounds Foster thrives on opportunities to help patients worldwide. A lifelong passion for science began in the ...

A McCormick education is about much more than learning about engineering. It trains students to use both sides of their brains and encourages them to make the most of their experiences. That method ...

When Catherine Klapperich (’94) chose to attend Northwestern, her future seemed clear. As editor of her high school newspaper, she felt journalism was the right path—until she happened upon an ...