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You like digging your toes in it and children enjoy building castles out of it. Now consider for a moment a world without sand. Sheila Puffer, distinguished professor of international business, explains how that will be our reality someday.
Northeastern graduate Alan S. McKim, vice chair of Northeastern's Board of Trustees, received the 2019 Distinguished Entrepreneur Award from President Joseph E. Aoun for his leadership of Clean Harbors, the leading provider of environmental, energy, and industrial services in North America.
Oriteme Banigo, SSH '08, brought his experiences and learning back to his native Nigeria where he strives to make a positive social impact on its people.
People who want to help mitigate the effects of climate change need to focus on the problems they can solve in their lives and communities, says Rae André, a professor emeritus of leadership and sustainability at Northeastern. She recently received a lifetime achievement award from an international experiential learning society.
Northeastern is developing new ways for people to produce more sustainable large scale industrial systems by changing how we think about and study consumer industrial economies.
The Symposium on Water Innovation in Massachusetts, co-sponsored by D'Amore-McKim and the Curry Student Center, brought together top industry, academic and government minds to better understand the state's multi-billion dollar water industry.