Joseph E. Aoun, a leader in higher education policy and a renowned scholar in linguistics, is the seventh President of Northeastern University.
President Aoun has strategically aligned the University’s research enterprise with three global imperatives—health, security, and sustainability. Northeastern’s faculty focus on interdisciplinary research, entrepreneurship, and transforming academic research into commercial solutions for the world’s most pressing problems. During President Aoun’s tenure, the University has realized a 189 percent growth in external research funding, along with approximately 1,500 patent applications filed by faculty and students.
After a disappointing 7-9 finish last year for the Patriots, coach Bill Belichick reloaded the defense, retooled his offensive weapons, and named Mac Jones the starting quarterback. So … how will it all work out? Join NFL writer Ben Volin, Patriots reporters Jim McBride and Nicole Yang, and columnist Tara Sullivan in conversation with deputy sports editor Scott Thurston in a subscriber-only event to break down what to expect. Send in your questions for our crew to answer during the session.
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