Multiple Northwestern schools placed among the top 20 graduate schools in the country, with the Kellogg School of Management ranking third nationwide in its field, according to the annual U.S. News and World Report rankings released Tuesday. The Pritzker School of Law and the School of Education and Social Policy graduate program ranked 13th and.
Amid ongoing litigation alleging Northwestern privileges wealthy applicants in the admissions process, NU accepted 7% of first-year applications, according to University spokesperson Hilary Hurd Anyaso. The University received a total of 51,554 applications for the class of 2026 in the early and regular admissions cycles — up by almost 4,000 from last year. Two NU.
Former New York Times reporter and bestselling author Isabel Wilkerson will deliver the commencement address this year, the University announced Thursday. Wilkerson, author of “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration” and “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents,” will receive an honorary degree. “Isabel Wilkerson is a truly remarkable author.
Masking will no longer be required in Northwestern’s classrooms and instructional spaces starting March 29, the first day of Spring Quarter, Vice President for Operations Luke Figora announced Tuesday. The announcement comes just weeks after the University lifted its masking requirements in communal spaces, including Norris University Center and NU Libraries. NU continues to “strongly.
Northwestern University announced today it will name its new multimillion-dollar technology accelerator the Querrey InQbation Lab in honor of Kimberly K. Querrey (’22, ’23 P), chair of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Committee of Northwestern’s B