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July 17, 2013
Inaugural Ed.D. Residency Weekend
Last weekend, we were very excited to welcome to campus our first cohort of candidates for our Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) program. Approximately thirty students from four states make up this cohort with backgrounds in education, engineering, business entrepreneurship, counseling,...
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July 9, 2013
Message from the Dean (cont.)
This group of 30 students began their academic journey with us on July 1; and will attend classes on campus this weekend. These students will complete most EdD coursework online with additional required on-campus residencies. We are proud to have this...
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July 1, 2013
The Seattle Times: Games to keep teenage girls enthralled with math, science
By Katherine Long The Seattle Times: June 30, 2013 A group of Seattle-area educators and electronic-game developers have started working on a game to keep teenage girls engaged in math and science. Consider, for a moment, the possibility of a completely addictive...
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June 26, 2013
Northeastern University - Seattle to host national interactive event building a game for girls to close the gender gap in STEM
Northeastern University - Seattle to host national interactive event building a game for girls to close the gender gap in STEM 100+ leaders in tech, games, education and research don their wizard caps to come together Friday, June 28...
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June 14, 2013
Mariner's Sports Career Night
On Tuesday, June 11, Justine Siegal, Director of Sports Partnerships at Sport in Society, was on the panel at the Mariner’s Sports Career Night in partnership with Teamwork Online. Justine spoke about her career path in the sports industry including...
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June 11, 2013
Girls' STEM Initiative Launches at Northeastern University – Seattle's Campus on June 28
You are invited to help strengthen our region by inspiring girls to pursue STEM education. In our first six months in Seattle, Northeastern University faculty and staff have been enmeshed in this region's ongoing quest to create more STEM graduates...
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June 11, 2013
Message from the Dean (cont.)
In the last six months, many in Seattle now have some familiarity with Northeastern, and what it brings to the table in general, and here in The Pacific Northwest. We are most fortunate to have located our campus smack in the middle...
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June 11, 2013
From the Academic Dean: Is on-line learning for me?
On-line learning is a great option for working adults who want a high quality program with flexibility. If you cannot attend courses regularly or in a traditional time or format, on-line courses could be for you. Students who might be...
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June 7, 2013
Unequivocally home: Blair Butterworth's open letter to Washington state
Blair Butterworth passed away recently. As is reflected in his last article below, he was involved in many of this region’s major steps forward. I had the opportunity to work with Blair on some of the campaigns he refers to. ...
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June 4, 2013
Seattle Global Health Collaboration
The Seattle campus welcomed Mike Pollastri Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, and Jim Aggen, Associate Professor, Medicinal and Natural Product Chemistry, from the Boston campus last week. Their research program focuses on the chemistry and drug discovery...
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