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New institute envisions future where our brains last as long as our bodies
February 02 2026 4 minute read
Simpson Querrey Brain Health Institute launches with nearly $25 million in support from Trustee Kimberly K. Querrey
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Siegel Fund to Combat Antisemitism established at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
January 28 2026 3 minute read
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Thriving at Northwestern
January 14 2026 < minute read
Cydney Hope Brown ’26, Carlyon Scholar
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Stupp, Potocsnak United in Effort to Cure Paralysis
January 13 2026 5 minute read
When a family friend’s son had a bicycle accident resulting in a spinal cord injury five years ago, John Potocsnak sprang into action.
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QSI-TEAMS to Fast-Track Medical Device Development
December 10 2025 8 minute read
New institute will create a streamlined path from device innovation to patient care
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New Institute to Accelerate Adoption of Breakthrough Medical Technologies
November 24 2025 3 minute read
Querrey-Simpson Institute for Translational Engineering for Advanced Medical Systems launches with $29 million in support from Trustee Kimberly K....
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Alumna Roberta Buffett Elliott makes $11.8 million gift for undergraduate global education at Northwestern
November 20 2025 3 minute read
Gift will expand learning experiences and career pathways through the Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs and the International Studies...
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Kellogg School of Management names state-of-the-art executive center to honor Ann M. Drake
November 18 2025 2 minute read
Largest donor in school’s history is visionary leader, philanthropist and champion for women
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Northwestern Expands STEM Partnership with Baxter Foundation
November 07 2025 3 minute read
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Remembering Susan Stoner Jones, dedicated Northwestern alumni volunteer and generous benefactor
November 03 2025 3 minute read
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Northwestern Receives $20 Million Gift to Create the Litowitz Center for Enlightened Disagreement
September 03 2025 4 minute read
Center will address growing polarization by teaching students the tools and skills to build understanding and engage across difference
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Longtime Northwestern trustee and volunteer Thomas Z. Hayward Jr. leaves a legacy of leadership
August 11 2025 4 minute read
Northwestern roots run deep in the Hayward family, which includes five generations of alumni
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Ryan Family Research Acceleration Fund advances breakthrough science
July 31 2025 9 minute read
More than $6 million in strategic seed funding for Northwestern faculty to date accelerates high-impact research toward commercialization
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Northwestern Names Kim Buckley Assistant Vice President for Athletics Development
July 24 2025 2 minute read
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Rogers Society Luncheon Highlights the Power of Planned Giving
July 24 2025 2 minute read
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Remembering D. Cameron ‘Cam’ Findlay, dedicated trustee, distinguished lawyer and corporate leader
July 21 2025 2 minute read
Through more than two decades, he played a central role in guiding Northwestern’s governance and strategic direction
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Medill will launch hub to provide services to Chicago news outlets and continue programs to strengthen local news
June 10 2025 3 minute read
Three-year grant will support efforts to bolster coverage of state government, improve high school media programs and more
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A path to global learning for more Northwestern students
May 28 2025 1 minute read
The Intrax Foundation funds study abroad programs for first-generation students from low-income backgrounds
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Northwestern receives gift to enhance Jewish studies and student experience
May 20 2025 2 minute read
Funding will support expanded course offerings in Jewish studies and programs through Northwestern Hillel
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Shaping the Future of Journalism
May 16 2025 2 minute read
Scholarships have helped Angela Zhang ’25 learn how to tell stories that matter
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Northwestern receives $25 million gift to advance adolescent mental health research
May 15 2025 2 minute read
New institute will study psychology of emerging adults, leading to innovative wellness programming for students at the University and beyond
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Northwestern University Announces First-of-its-Kind Leadership Development Program for Collegiate Coaches
April 23 2025 2 minute read
Kellogg Coaches Leadership Academy formalizes partnership between Northwestern University's Department of Athletics and Recreation and Kellogg...
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Northwestern launches pioneering medical research institute with $10 million gift from Trustee Kimberly Querrey, bringing her total University giving to $391 million
April 21 2025 4 minute read
The Querrey Simpson Institute for Regenerative Engineering at Northwestern University will advance research to regenerate and reconstruct tissues...
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Landmark Gift Creates Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Heart Hospital
February 21 2025 3 minute read
The Bluhm Family Foundation gift further expands access to world class cardiovascular care throughout the Chicagoland area