Category: Press
Northeastern, ALIGN featured as programs filling the tech job gap
Puget Sound Business Journal: Filling the gap: Tech schools in the area are expanding to help fill all those open jobs By: Adam Worcester, Contributing...
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Invest in kids now, not later – Dean’s editorial in PSBJ
The Puget Sound Business Journal ran Dean Tayloe Washburn's editorial August 7, 2015, "Invest in kids now, not later." Dean Washburn explains why Best Starts...
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Video: Regional leaders come together at Northeastern to explore how we can increase diversity in Puget Sound technology industry
As discussed in recent blog posts, ever since the visit by Rev. Jesse Jackson to the region last December, a growing number of companies, individuals and...
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Regional efforts to promote diversity in technology move forward with a return visit to Northeastern this week by Rev. Jesse Jackson
Read the Dean's report here: Rev. Jesse Jackson Returns to Northeastern to Talk About Increasing Diversity in Tech Sector KUOW coverage: Jesse Jackson To Amazon:...
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Unique Approach to Graduate Education Yields Great Growth in Computer Science Program
As you may know, we’ve recently expanded our Seattle Graduate campus, to an additional 10,000 square feet of classrooms and collaboration space just a block...
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Northeastern University expands Seattle campus after huge demand for computer science degrees
BY TAYLOR SOPER on April 8, 2015 at 9:42 am Northeastern University is expanding its Seattle campus. The Boston-based university, which opened a Seattle branch in 2011, has taken over...
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Northeastern, other colleges no longer bound by region
By Marcella Bombardieri The Boston Globe, March 22, 2014 SEATTLE — Across the street from Amazon headquarters, flanked by a prestigious biology institute on one...
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A plan to end the skills gap in the Puget Sound region
By Tayloe Washburn Puget Sound Business Journal, February 24, 2014 The U.S. needs 144,000 new computer science workers each year but graduates only 15,500 students...
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Ping Pong Pals
By Seattle City Councilmember Nick Licata Urban Politics, December 13, 2013 There’s a ping pong table now located on City Hall’s Red Room – the space...
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Partnership Explores Online Learning That Learns With You
By Northeastern University College of Professional Studies Sacramento Bee, November 25, 2013 BOSTON and SEATTLE, Nov. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Whether teaching six students or 600, what...
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Northeastern University Opens New Seattle Satellite Campus
Collin Tong, Crosscut News University Outlook, October 2013 In a state that lags far behind the rest of the nation in the production of science...
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Campus View: Rethinking Higher Ed Reform Through Co-ops
by Melanie Dostis USA Today, September 26, 2013 For the longest time, I had no idea when I would be graduating. I had no clue what...
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