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PMI and Northeastern University Launch New Partnership, More Opportunity and Value for Project Management Learners

Northeastern University’s College of Professional Studies (CPS) is pleased to announce an exciting new offering from its existing partner, Project Management Institute (PMI). PMI is offering a 30% discount on either the Project Management Professional (PMP) or the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification, as well as a discounted student membership to the organization […]

CPS Student Awards Round-Up

The College of Professional Studies is proud to announce its students who’ve been recognized with a variety of prestigious university awards. These awards not only celebrate our learners for their extraordinary academic achievements but also for their commitment to the values and mission of Northeastern University. This year’s winners come from both our undergraduate and […]

2023 Graduation Speaker Tony Gomes has invested in future STEM grads

Always proud of his Husky roots, Tony Gomes, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer for Cloud Software Group, and the 2023 CPS commencement speaker, recently made a generous gift of $500,000 to the College to establish the Antonio G. Gomes and Maria Cristina De Souza Associate-to-Master’s (A2M) Scholars Fund. Starting in the fall of 2023, this […]

Taking the hate out of high school sports – “We live for empowerment.”

Northeastern University’s Center for the Study of Sport in Society and the state of Massachusetts have recently partnered on a new initiative to address hate and build a healthy, inclusive culture in school sports. It was recently announced that Northeastern University’s Center for the Study of Sport in Society was chosen to partner with the […]

New Study Shows Why Companies Should Be More Strategic About Their Human Capital Management

In a new report, four CPS authors make the case for rethinking how companies can better manage and measure human assets.

Baseball Player Sidelined by Disability Hits Home Run With Education

After a sudden and serious medical condition ended his baseball career, Ryan Westmoreland, CPS bachelor’s student in liberal studies with a focus on leadership and business management, is reinventing himself in the sport he loves.

Curriculum Plus Experiential Learning Equal an Innovative Education

Northeastern University Toronto’s experiential learning model has greatly impressed Ontario’s minister of colleges and universities on her first visit to the campus.

Three students wearing safety glasses look at a written report

Biotech Students Move From Associate to Master’s to Employment

Linde Foundation award will ease challenges faced by learners in the final year of their studies.

A Gift Across Generations

In funding a named scholarship, Jean A. Kovacs pays forward a debt of gratitude for the life-altering education she received at Northeastern.

Northeastern CPS alumna Natalie Kaminski

Small Business Owner Makes Big Move in Support of Ukraine

For more than ten years, College of Professional Studies alumna Natalie Kaminski ’06 owned a successful software company outside of Moscow. But when Russia attacked Ukraine earlier this year, the childhood she spent living in Ukraine spurred Kaminski’s decision to quickly help dozens of employees and the business move across the border to Georgia.