Tag Archives: research

Undergrad Research Opportunities Site Launched!

By NUAMPS on 9 Sep 2010 – 11:03 am
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I’m happy to announce that the new Undergrad Research at Northwestern University site launched this morning.  Earlier this year we launched the Undergrad Research Blogs, which have been a tremendous success.  The main site that launched today will be a springboard into a larger project that will be kicking off soon. We were able to [...]

Undergrad Research Blogs now live!

By NUAMPS on 3 Jun 2010 – 12:02 pm
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We have been working with the Office of the Provost to put together a new instance of WordPress MU that will be used by Undergrad students to blog about their research grants and travels. The Office of the Provost sponsors a number of grant programs, including the Circumnavigator Club Foundation’s Around-the-World Study Grant and the [...]

MyOncofertility / Oncofertility Consortium in the NYTIMES

By Harlan Wallach on 21 Apr 2009 – 10:52 am
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Yesterday, we launched V3 of the Myoncofertility.org site. Today – the site is called out in the Science/Health section in today’s NYTIMES : Personal Health Family Planning When Cancer Intrudes By JANE E. BRODY Published: April 21, 2009 “The National Institutes of Health is financing a new program, the Oncofertility Consortium, to help cancer patients [...]

13+ Excellent WordPress Plugins

By NUAMPS on 11 Feb 2009 – 12:50 pm
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Blogs have become extremely popular in the last few years.  And WordPress is the Cadillac of blogging platforms.  This is a list of the essential WordPress plugins. Addicted to Live Search -  Putting the debate of whether an internal site search is needed, if you would like to provide a search on your site, this [...]

New Initiatives, New World

By NUAMPS on 20 Jan 2009 – 12:42 pm
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Also from the whitehouse.gov: Ensure the Full and Free Exchange of Ideas through an Open Internet and Diverse Media Outlets Protect the Openness of the Internet: Support the principle of network neutrality to preserve the benefits of open competition on the Internet. Encourage Diversity in Media Ownership: Encourage diversity in the ownership of broadcast media, [...]

Oncofertility Consortium’s New Look

By NUAMPS on 7 May 2008 – 12:47 pm
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In keeping with our trend of upgrading our web projects (see SiS), yesterday we launched version 2 of the Oncofertility Consortium website. Like the Science in Society upgrade, the new Oncofertility Consortium site is based on Plone 3. Unlike SiS, the new Oncofertility site includes a full re-design. The new site addresses both public and [...]

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