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Vicky Kalogera. Vassiliki Kalogera is a Greek astrophysicist. She is a professor at Northwestern University and the director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics (CIERA). She is a leading member of the LIGO Collaboration that observed gravitational waves in 2015.
Northwestern University (NU) is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. Established in 1851 to serve the historic Northwest Territory, it is the oldest chartered university in Illinois. The university has its main campus along the shores of Lake Michigan in the Chicago metropolitan area.
The reach of HBCU bands extends far beyond the universities they represent and they are renowned for their contributions to black culture. [3] The most famous exhibition of HBCU bands is the Honda Battle of the Bands. Many Mid-major and FCS schools field corps-style bands drawing inspiration from Drum Corps International. Corps-style bands ...
CHICAGO (AP) — For five days, the shouts of student protesters and supporters rang out from Northwestern University’s Deering Meadow as they joined demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war ...
Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) is a European Union regulation dating from 18 December 2006. [1] REACH addresses the production and use of chemical substances, and their potential impacts on both human health and the environment. Its 849 pages took seven years to pass, and it has been described as ...
The Institute for Policy Research was founded in September 1968, originally as the Center for Urban Affairs, with a $700,000 grant from the Ford Foundation. [1] Raymond W. Mack, one of the Center's original co-founders, also became its first director, serving in this role until 1971. John McKnight was the Center's first associate director. [2]
The leadership of NU-Q is appointed by the Northwestern University Provost, in consultation with the Qatar Foundation. The founding Dean & CEO of NU-Q was Dr. John Margolis, an associate provost at Northwestern University who served from 2008 to 2011, [54] [55] who was succeeded by Dr. Everette E. Dennis from 2011 to 2020.
Website. www.sierraclub.org. The Sierra Club is an American environmental organization with chapters in all 50 U.S. states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico. The club was founded in 1892, in San Francisco, by preservationist John Muir. A product of the progressive movement, it was one of the first large-scale environmental preservation ...