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.
How we respond to climate change will define the future of the City of Boston. Our next mayor will be faced with crucial decisions about how we build a carbon-neutral, accessible, green, equitable city. Join The Boston Globe and the Environmental League of Massachusetts for a virtual forum of all Boston Mayoral Candidates. Each candidate will have the opportunity to discuss their plans for renewable energy, clean transportation, waste reduction, environmental justice, resilient communities and more.
Attendees will have the opportunity to submit questions for the candidates both at registration and live.
The forum will have live audio translation into Spanish.
Este foro tendrá traducción de audio en vivo al español.
The Environmental League of Massachusetts (ELM) is committed to combating climate change and protecting our land, water, and public health. By creating diverse alliances and building the power of the environmental community, we use our collective influence to ensure Massachusetts is a leader in environmental and economic sustainability.
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