Category: Student Life
August 31, 2015
Fall 2015: Dean welcomes new and returning students!
Welcome to Northeastern’s Fall 2015 Term! And for those of you who are new, welcome to Northeastern University-Seattle! You come to a far larger campus and experienced staff and faculty this Fall. We now have three campus locations here in...
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August 4, 2015
Graduate Students Serve as Consultants to Italian Industries
How do Italian firms incorporate the challenge of sustainability in businesses with both a global and local outlook? Nineteen Northeastern University students from an online course in the Master’s in Global Studies and International Relations program are combining a study-abroad trip and...
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July 28, 2015
Using speed networking to kick start conversation and connection
In today’s connected world, the strength of your network can be your most vital tool when it comes to seeking a new job. Knowing how to network is an important skill to help you make connections and expand your reach....
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June 29, 2015
Designing the “new school” computer science program
Our growth here at the Seattle campus of Northeastern University continues. In May, we celebrated our first class of graduates. Our continued growth of close to 400 students has fueled our expansion into a new space at 225 Terry, in...
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June 16, 2015
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 organizations have come together to figure out practical strategies which will make the Puget Sound...
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May 14, 2015
Our FIRST Graduation Recognition Ceremony
Three years ago this month, I started my job as Dean and employee No. 1 at Northeastern University-Seattle. Our “campus” started with one small office where I worked and a clear vision for a new graduate campus in Seattle. With...
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April 17, 2015
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 away from our 401 Terry Ave N. campus. In the coming weeks we will be...
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April 15, 2015
What is the student experience like in Online or Hybrid format?
"On-ground" learning is a term that refers to the traditional college campus, where students come to and in many cases reside on campus in dormitories. That is a great experience, but one that is increasingly not an option for students with...
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April 8, 2015
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 10,665 square feet of space in the four-story Terry-Thomas building just one block away from Northeastern’s current location in...
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March 27, 2015
Seattle is an Innovation Hub and Needs Smart Graduates!
Two years ago Northeastern was very intentional in choosing the center of the South Lake Union neighborhood as the location for our Seattle Graduate Campus. Within a mile we have 50+ biotech/biomedical research institutes (see graphic), the Gates Foundation global...
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