Next Stop: Space When she was in middle school, Rachael Tompa turned down her first opportunity to visit the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Success Stories
McKeon earns the Scoville Peace Fellowship Northeastern University's Office of Fellowships is proud to announce that James McKeon has earned the Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship.… Success Stories
Alumnus earns Fulbright for research in South Africa Dan Marsden, S’13, received a Fulbright research grant to explore the role of paternal substance use in the development of an FASD child. Success Stories
One teacher’s journey In April, Eggers was accepted into the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant program. Starting next spring, he will spend nine months in a college classroom in Brazil, where he will strengthen students’ English language skills while providing insights on American culture. Success Stories
The Path to Diplomacy Stanislas Phanord, SSH’14, moved from Haiti to Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood when he was three, facing various personal challenges throughout his childhood and into high school. News> Success Stories
Three Northeastern students named Goldwater Scholars Three Northeastern University students—Theo Bowe, S’16, Tushar Swamy, E/S’15, and Greg Allan, E/S’16—have been selected to receive the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. Success Stories
Students learn research skills through summer program In this four-week immersive program, students experience hands-on research in mathematics, physics, and biology, and receive an introduction to basic research and data analysis methods. News> Success Stories
RISE to the Occasion Following the poster demonstrations at the expo, individual projects in seven categories at the undergraduate and graduate level were recognized at an awards ceremony. News> Success Stories
Three Northeastern students named Fulbright scholars Three Northeastern students have received Fulbright Scholarships for 2013–2014. The trio will leave in September to complete their Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards, all of which will take place in Germany. News> Success Stories
From plastic pollution to sustainable skateboards Kneppers, who received his mechanical engineering degree in 2007, is co-founder of Bureo Skateboards, which aims to reduce the plastic pollution along Chile’s coastline and in its communities by molding it into skateboards. Success Stories
