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.
Watch Globe reporter Naomi Martin interview Andrea Nicholson, Tama Baker and Kelli O'Neill about their paths to nursing, working with patients, experiences in hospitals -- and how all of that has changed.
Nominated by Globe readers, these three nurses -- all from different hospitals -- represent some of the best in their field when it comes to patient care. Today, their talents are more necessary than ever as the region battles an unprecedented pandemic.
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