Eula Biss and Andrew Leong featured in Northwestern's 2015 Annual Research Report
December 16, 2015 – from NU Annual Report 2015
2015 News
December
November
Chris Abani's The Secret History of Las Vegas
November 12, 2015
Chris Abani's The Secret History of Las Vegas has been awarded an Edgar in 2015, an annual award presented by the Mystery Writers of America, for best paperback original.
October
THINKING BEYOND THE MD
October 20, 2015 – from WCAS NEWS 2015
In a 2015 panel discussion, Weinberg alumni in the healthcare field discussed the unique professional advantages their liberal arts educations have afforded them.
McCormick's "Northwestern Engineering" features Martin Mueller's summer "Engineering English" initiative.
October 7, 2015 – from NU Engineering FALL 2015 MAGAZINE
The Fall 2015 issue's article "D?rty W?rds: Eng?neer?ng a L?terary Cleanup" looks at Professor Emeritus Martin Mueller's project to use machine learning to correct glitches in digitized historic texts.
September
Three rising senior English literature majors have received significant awards
September 16, 2015
July
Chris Abani has been elected
July 28, 2015
Chris Abani has been elected to the 2015 class of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Undergraduates curate "Fugitive Pamphlets" exhibit at Deering Library
July 16, 2015 – from Poetry & Society at NU
Exhibiting items from NU's special collections and produced by English & Comparative Literary Studies majors, "Fugitive Pamphlets: Anthologizing Poetry in the Global Sixties" will be on display until December 30th, 2015.
March
Transnational literary studies is flourishing in the English Department
March 19, 2015
Transnational literary studies is flourishing in the English Department, Professors John Alba Cutler, Harris Feinsod, Rebecca Johnson, and Andrew Leong, received recognition for their work from the Weinberg College in 2015. (Read More)
RENAISSANCE BOOKS, MIDWESTERN LIBRARIES
March 2, 2015 – from WCAS News 2015
An arts and sciences degree offers unique value in the healthcare field, alumni say