Being a scientist means more than just doing exceptional research. A good scientist is also a good writer. In fact, you won’t truly be successful as a scientist until you learn to write well. You have ...

At Northwestern, we welcome youth to our Chicago and Evanston campuses for an array of innovative and challenging programs. Our goal is to help shape the next generation of scholars, athletes, ...

It was the early 1920s, and the young adventurer William Montgomery McGovern had managed to sneak into Lhasa, the "forbidden city" of Tibet. Few, if any, Westerners had ever made the journey. To reach ...

Below is a video on the five key princples for writing clear, easy to understand sentences -- principles that work no matter how complex the material or how technical the science. Follow these ...

Checking in for a flight is the process whereby a person announces their arrival at the airport. The check-in process at airports enables passengers to confirm they will be on the correct flight, ...

To help with the transition to Key Travel, PPS will host Travel Open Lab Drop-In Sessions to give campus users the opportunity to meet with PPS and Key Travel representatives to answer any questions.

Northwestern’s present Chicago Campus dates to 1921 when the University purchased nine acres of land in Streeterville on Chicago’s North Side and launched a fundraising campaign to erect buildings for ...

Write it Out Audio (7:38) Get rid of worries before the exam - A guided practice that clears out worries from the mind; research shows it has increased test performance by at least 5 points. Walk Off ...

Nomaan Merchant decided on his career at the age of 13. Growing up in Skokie, Ill., he chose to profile the Chicago Tribune for an eighth-grade assignment. He toured Tribune Tower and shook hands with ...

Use this form to request an exemption from Transportation & Parking policy. Understand the information provided is reviewed by Transportation & Parking in consultation with the Parking Committee. You ...

The Government Relations office works closely with Chicago city leaders to promote and advance Northwestern initiatives, convey concerns, and showcase the University's innovative and groundbreaking ...

A key skill for any scientist is communicating ideas orally to your mentors and peers. Throughout your career you will be faced with the challenge of speaking in front of groups small and large – to ...