Roux Institute forges on ‘because of’ COVID-19 pandemic
The institute, which got off the ground virtually, says it is well positioned to assist with post-pandemic economic recovery.
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Since announcing its launch a year ago, the Roux Institute in Portland has accepted its first round of students; built partnerships with local businesses, schools and organizations; and worked with IDEXX to create customized curriculum for employees.
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PORTLAND Starting a new graduate school months before a global pandemic struck was not great timing for the Roux Institute at Northeastern University, but over the last year it has enrolled more than 100 students and forged relationships with more than 30 corporate, academic and community partners.