Northeastern University
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115-5000
strengths and will give us an opportunity to showcase our leadership in the software
and security fields."
Northeastern President Richard M. Freeland, Provost Ahmed T. Abdelal, and Dean
Finkelstein, as well as invited government officials. Remarks will focus on the ascen-
dance of Northeastern in higher education, the importance of IT to the mission of
the University, and the role the new building will play in helping CCIS realize its
vision. A luncheon will be held for industry leaders, trustees, corporate sponsors,
and other registered attendees.
offices are surrounded by graduate student labs and plenty of space for informal
faculty-student meetings. Teaching capabilities include a seventy-six-seat general-
purpose computing laboratory and two PC labs with forty-eight and forty seats,
which will be used for teaching introductory courses. The entire facility has
wireless Internet access.
that members of the high-tech community think of it as a vital opportunity to learn
about future trends in the information technology space," he says.