Category: Community
October 12, 2022
Faculty Profile: Karen Zhou
Karen Zhou was recently appointed as the new full-time Assistant Teaching Professor for the Regulatory Affairs program at Northeastern University in Toronto. We sat down with Karen to find out what brought her to Northeastern and what makes the program...
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July 13, 2022
Easing Supply Chain Disruptions with Informed Decision Making
COVID-19 and the Russian invasion of Ukraine have exposed the fragility of the global supply chain. There is a pressing need to increase the resiliency of this complex, interconnected network to prevent further shortages of food and consumer products. Ammar...
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June 14, 2022
Integrated Project Management Co-op Connects Student to Global Campus Network
Long before Pinkal Patel started her Master of Science in Project Management at Northeastern University’s Toronto campus, she would spend time researching major Canadian construction companies. With an undergraduate degree in architecture from her native India and an interest in...
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May 13, 2022
Commitment to Diversity on Display
It’s hard to tell where the blues in the painting end and where the multitude of other hues (purples and greys and hints of aqua, among others) starts. The 26-and-a-half-ft. mural by Inuk multimedia artist Niap, which adorns a central...
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March 15, 2022
Higher Education That's Intentional About Empowering All Women
On March 8, arms crossed over the chest in an X became a new universal symbol for solidarity with women. The official pose of International Women’s Day, it symbolized the 2022 campaign theme: Break the Bias, which asks people to...
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February 17, 2022
Making an Impact through Regulatory Affairs
Some days, Northeastern University-Toronto student Dione D’cruz pores over lengthy technical documents and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations. Other days, she may spend time chatting with her mentor, a quality and regulatory medical device consultant. There are also moments...
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January 24, 2022
Master of Science in Biotechnology Set to Launch at Toronto Campus
The future of biotechnology holds the keys to solving some of today’s biggest problems, such as developing life-saving vaccines and curing diseases. We spoke to Hazel Sive and Jared R. Auclair from Northeastern’s College of Science about how students in...
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December 6, 2021
Engineering, The Future, Digitalization and Globalization
How do we begin to solve some of the world’s biggest problems like supply chain disruption, water and food insecurity? Dr. Gregory Abowd, Dean of the College of Engineering at Northeastern, recently explained how the systems approach to engineering can...
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November 3, 2021
Training a New Generation of Software Engineers to Build a Better Future
Toronto’s tech sector has become a global hub for innovation and talent. Tech companies in Toronto contribute more than $8 billion in annual employee wages and employ more than 90,000 people. Tech titans like Bell, Cisco, Google, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle,...
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March 29, 2021
Condemning Anti-Asian Violence
Last week, Northeastern University President Joseph E. Aoun wrote an important message to the Northeastern community condemning the rise in violence and harassment against Asian Americans, Asians, and Pacific Islanders. “I join with all members of the Northeastern community in condemning...
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