Northeastern University
Boston, MA
Dossier
Beta
President
Joseph E. Aoun
- President
Updated on 07/02/2025
Administration
Joseph E. Aoun
- President
Tom Sheahan
- Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Kenneth W. Henderson
- Chancellor and Senior Vice President for Learning
Michael Armini
- Senior Vice President for External Affairs
Mary Ludden
- Senior Vice President for Global Network and Strategic Initiatives
Diane Nishigaya MacGillivray
- Senior Vice President for University Advancement
Thomas Nedell
- Senior Vice President for Finance and Treasurer
Mary B. Strother
- Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Satyajit Dattagupta
- Chief Enrollment Officer and Executive Vice Chancellor
Madeleine Estabrook
- Senior Vice Chancellor of Student Life
Robert Jose
- Dean for Cultural and Spiritual Life
David Luzzi
- Senior Vice Provost for Research and Vice President of the Innovation Campus at Burlington, Massachussetts
Updated on 07/02/2025
Board
Joseph E. Aoun
- President, Northeastern University
Jeffrey S. Bornstein
- Managing Partner, Generation Capital Partners LLC
Subodh Chanrai
- Group Executive Chairman, Chanrai Summit Group
Jeffrey J. Clarke
- CEO, Insurity
William J. Conley Jr.
- Partner (Retired), Goldman Sachs & Co.
Richard A. D’Amore
- Chair, Board of Trustees, Co-Founder and General Partner, North Bridge Venture Partners
Deborah Dunsire
- President and CEO (Retired), Lundbeck
Spencer T. Fung
- Executive Group Chairman, Li & Fung Limited
Edward G. Galante
- Vice Chair, Board of Trustees, Former Senior Vice President, Exxon Mobil
Sir Lucian Grainge, CBE
- Chair and CEO, Universal Music Group
David L. House
- Chairman of the Board, Brocade Communications Systems LLC
Frances N. Janis
- Senior Partner, Pomona Capital
Chaitanya “Chet” Kanojia
- Co-Founder, Starry
Amin J. Khoury
- President, KAD LP
William A. Lowell
- Senior Counsel and Partner, Choate Hall & Stewart LLP
Todd M. Manganaro
- President, Siena Corporation
Alan S. McKim
- Vice Chair, Board of Trustees, CEO and Chair, Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc.
Anita Nassar
- Partner and Senior Managing Director, Balyasny Asset Management L.P.
James J. Pallotta
- Chairman and Managing Director, Raptor Capital Management LP
Irene Panagopoulos
- Managing Director, Magna Marine, Inc.
John V. Pulichino
- CEO, Group III International Inc.
Marcy L. Reed
- President (Retired), MA and EVP of U.S. Policy and Social Impact, National Grid
Kathleen C. Sanborn
- Director of Editorial Services, OTR Global LLC
Winslow L. Sargeant
- Managing Director, S&T LLC
Jeannine P. Sargent
- Senior Advisor, Generation Investment Management
Maha Shair
- Philanthropist, Shair Foundation
Shelley Stewart, Jr.
- Managing Partner, Bottom Line Advisory, LLC
Hemant Taneja
- CEO & Managing Director, General Catalyst
Jean-Pascal Tricoire
- Chairman and CEO, Schneider Electric
Christopher A. Viehbacher
- President and CEO, Biogen
Christophe P. Weber
- President and CEO, Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America
Updated on 07/02/2025
Rankings
- National Universities: #54
- Best Value Schools: #104
- Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs: #35
- International Business: #10
- Nursing: #54
- Economics: #102
- Study Abroad: #15
- Learning Communities: #21
- Service Learning: #6
- Senior Capstone: #9
- Co-ops/Internships: #1
- Best Undergraduate Teaching: #56
- Most Innovative Schools: #8
- Top Performers on Social Mobility: #118 Source
Mission And History
Accreditations
- University: Northeastern University
- Accrediting Organization: New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
- Accreditation Granted Date: 1940-01-01
- Most Recent Reaffirmation Date: 2018-01-01
- Next Reaffirmation Due: 2028-01-01
Strategic Goals
- Build a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive university community that values uniqueness, recognizes the power of diversity, and ensures engaged participation.
- Erase boundaries between disciplines by creating diverse, interdisciplinary clusters ('Impact Engines') focused on solving global problems through multiple contexts and perspectives.
- Maximize the power of experiential learning by integrating real-world, context-driven experiences into all aspects of education, from orientation to graduation.
- Create new currents for discovery by fostering seamless collaboration across multi-expertise, inclusive networks and enabling innovation through responsive, context-centered research.
- Deepen immersion in the world by expanding the university’s global network of campuses, partners, and communities, and by investing in global learning and research partnerships.
- Empower the university’s vision through transformational technology and operational processes that expand inclusiveness and connectivity.
- Full Plan
Resources And Documents
- Strategic Plan Goals
- Campus Plan
- Campus Map
- Virtual Tour: (No data available)
- Annual Security And Safety: (No data available)
- Peer Institution
Updated on 07/02/2025