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WEBAug 5, 2024 · University News Northwestern’s Class of 2028 is taking shape With regular decision process now complete, admittance rate stands at 7.5% with more than 50,000 applications received
‘New’ ALS gene destabilizes neuron’s structure and chokes off its ...
WEBAug 18, 2023 · But it wasn’t known how the mutated gene disrupts the function of the motor neuron and causes it to degenerate and die. Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered for the first time how this mutated gene leads to ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). The investigators found the mutation causes two problems in the neuron.
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WEBAug 29, 2024 · Mark Jackson named new Combe Family Vice President for Athletics & Recreation. August 29, 2024. Load more stories. Northwestern University news, updates and announcements.
Northwestern ranked #9 by U.S. News & World Report
WEBSep 13, 2021 · University News. For the third year in a row, Northwestern University is ranked as the ninth best university in the country by U.S. News & World Report, whose 2022 Best Colleges Rankings were released today. It marks the fourth consecutive year Northwestern has ranked in the publication’s Top 10. …
Northwestern releases early design concepts for dynamic new …
WEBSep 28, 2022 · Ryan Field. University News. One year after announcing a transformative gift by the Pat ’59, ’09 H (’97, ’00 P) and Shirley Ryan ’61, ’19 H (’97, ’00 P) Family to build a new Ryan Field, Northwestern University today released renderings of a schematic design for the new stadium to replace the current 97-year-old structure.
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WEBAug 28, 2024 · Northwestern to undergo 10-year review for re-accreditation in 2025. September 3, 2024.
New biomaterial regrows damaged cartilage in joints
WEBAug 5, 2024 · Image by the Stupp Group. Northwestern University scientists have developed a new bioactive material that successfully regenerated high-quality cartilage in the knee joints of a large-animal model. Although it looks like a rubbery goo, the material is actually a complex network of molecular components, which …
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WEBSep 24, 2024 · Introducing Northwestern’s Class of 2028. September 24, 2024. New students come from 50 states, more than 90 countries and 1,400 high schools.
Four distinguished alumni will receive honorary degrees
WEBMar 4, 2024 · Northwestern University will present honorary degrees to four highly accomplished alumni this year during its Commencement ceremony on Sunday, June 9, at the United Center. This year’s recipients are former professional tennis player Katrina Adams, journalist and professor David Barstow, actress Kathryn Hahn and …
Northwestern’s Class of 2028 is taking shape
WEBApr 3, 2024 · First-year applications for the Class of 2028 totaled more than 50,000, and the acceptance rate is around 7.5%. In recent years, the number of secondary schools represented in this pool has climbed to more than 10,000 — “a meaningful testament to our ability to reach new audiences around the world and further diversify our pool,” said Liz ...