Events
MaDE Design Sprint
Segal Design Institute
5:00 PM
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G.201, G.205, G.211, Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center
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Who: All MaDE students, plus prospective students interested in experiencing design in action.
What: A hands-on, 24-hour design sprint. Work in teams to brainstorm, prototype, and present creative solutions on the prompt presented at the kickoff.
When:
Friday, October 10th | 5 - 8PM: Kickoff, prompt introduction, team assignments, first ideas
Saturday, October 11th | 9AM - 5PM: Full-day sprint - planning, testing, prototyping, and team presentations
Where: Ford DTC Classrooms (G.201, G.205, G.211) and Prototyping Lab (B.300)
Why: Collaborate with MaDE peers, strengthen your design thinking skills, and see how much you can create together in just 24 hours. No prior sprint experience needed - just bring your curiosity and creativity! Food and refreshments will be provided.
Questions? Reach out to Heather at heather.beattie@northwestern.edu.
Time
Friday, October 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location
G.201, G.205, G.211, Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center Map
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Segal Design Institute
MaDE Design Sprint
Segal Design Institute
9:00 AM
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G.201, G.205, G.211, Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center
Details
Who: All MaDE students, plus prospective students interested in experiencing design in action.
What: A hands-on, 24-hour design sprint. Work in teams to brainstorm, prototype, and present creative solutions on the prompt presented at the kickoff.
When:
Friday, October 10th | 5 - 8PM: Kickoff, prompt introduction, team assignments, first ideas
Saturday, October 11th | 9AM - 5PM: Full-day sprint - planning, testing, prototyping, and team presentations
Where: Ford DTC Classrooms (G.201, G.205, G.211) and Prototyping Lab (B.300)
Why: Collaborate with MaDE peers, strengthen your design thinking skills, and see how much you can create together in just 24 hours. No prior sprint experience needed - just bring your curiosity and creativity! Food and refreshments will be provided.
Questions? Reach out to Heather at heather.beattie@northwestern.edu.
Time
Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location
G.201, G.205, G.211, Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center Map
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Segal Design Institute
EDI Information Session
Master of Science in Engineering Design Innovation (EDI)
2:00 PM
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DEVELOP NEW CONCEPTS USING A HUMAN-CENTERED APPROACH
Are you looking to solve complex problems through design thinking? Join our online information session to learn how a Master of Science in Engineering Design Innovation (EDI) from Northwestern will prepare you to lead cross-functional teams and design groundbreaking new products and services.
Time
Friday, October 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Master of Science in Engineering Design Innovation (EDI)
Northwestern Engineering PhD Hooding and Master's Recognition Ceremony
McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
4:00 PM
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Pick-Staiger Concert Hall
Details
The ceremony will take place on Saturday, December 13 in Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, 50 Arts Circle Drive.
Time
Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location
Pick-Staiger Concert Hall Map
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McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science