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D'Amore-McKim welcomes 15 new full-time professors in 2019
Meet our new full-time professors who have joined D'Amore-McKim's community this fall.
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Can these siblings make suspenders fashionable again?
A brother and sister, both Northeastern alumni, have teamed up to modernize a clothing accessory that some say is on the historical fringe of fashion.
Here's the most common mistake many new investors make, and how to avoid it
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Buy angry. Be happy.
New research shows that angry customers stick to their goals, which “can actually lead them to make better decisions, easier decisions, and more satisfying decisions,” says Alexander DePaoli, an associate teaching professor of marketing at Northeastern who co-authored the research.
You've grown up. Now chocolate milk has, too.
Chocolate milk isn't just for kids anymore! Josh Belinsky, DMSB'17, and Manny Lubin, CAMD'15, founded Slate, a company that makes chocolate milk with less sugar and more protein. Belinksy and Lubin have received support from IDEA, Northeastern University's student-led venture accelerator, and now 25 students are conducting market research for the company as part of Keith Smith's course.
Instagram takeover: Marketing in action with Brendan DeVoue
DeVoue, DMSB'19, recently took over our Instagram account during his final semester at D'Amore-McKim. We asked him to reflect on his time at Northeastern University, including co-op experiences, time on the tennis court, and his viral #BlackBoyJoy video.
What made Bird Box so Popular?
Yakov Bart examines how a movie that was so widely panned by critics could be such a phenomenal success.