Month: November 2012
University Notes: Northeastern honors its veterans
Janet Napolitano, the U.S. secretary of homeland security, will be the keynote speaker at Northeastern University’s annual Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 12. The ceremony begins at 2:30 p.m. at the university Veterans Memorial, adjacent to Egan Research Center on…
University Notes: Former university president Ryder dies
Kenneth G. Ryder, president of Northeastern University from 1975 to 1989, died Monday at age 88. Ryder, who began as a history instructor at Northeastern in 1949, served as associate professor, dean of administration and executive vice president before being…
Campaign Role
Participacion, Nov. 2-Dec. 13, 2012
La entrega para la sección de Participación es mediodía el 11 de diciembre para la edición 14 de diciembre. Escribir [email protected]. Reuniones Northeastern Task Force, creando el próximo plan institucional de Northeastern. Jueves, 15 noviembre, 20 diciembre, 6pm, local…
Senate Business
What’s Up, Nov. 2-Dec. 13, 2012
The deadline for What’s Up listings is noon, Dec. 11 for the Dec. 14 issue. Email listings to [email protected]. Meetings Northeastern Task Force, planning NU’s next institutional master plan. Thurs., Nov. 15, Dec. 20, 6pm, location TBD. Info: northeastern.edu/masterplan. Emerald…
Good Reading
Mass. Eye & Ear building opens
The construction for the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary’s (MEEI) new facility at 800 Huntington Ave. was officially finished this week. MEEI’s clinics are expected to open before the end of the month following the ribbon-cutting this week. The building…
Nonprofit helps at-risk youths
MissionSAFE, located at 1481 Tremont St., is a nonprofit dedicated to helping at-risk youths. Its signature program, the Youth Leadership Service Corps (YLSC), recently held a back-to-school drive at Brigham Circle. Alex Danesco, development director at MissionSAFE, said about 300…