Initiative for Digital Engineering and Life Sciences (IDEALS) Created
Conceptualization of the Roux Institute at Northeastern University begins. Search for academic partner begins. Search for permanent campus begins.
Conceptualization of the Roux Institute at Northeastern University begins. Search for academic partner begins. Search for permanent campus begins.
$100 million gift from David and Barbara Roux creates the Roux Institute at Northeastern University. Search for a Roux Campus and due diligence on sites intensifies.
The Roux Institute at Northeastern University opens in leased space at the new WEX headquarters in Portland’s Old Port, and the Alfond Foundation donates $100 million for financial aid and career support.
B&M site announced as location for Roux Campus and permanent home of the Roux Institute at Northeastern University.
Northeastern’s Roux Institute serves more than 200 graduate students and 300 employer partner learners in its first year.
Public input, rezoning and permitting commence. Master planning and architectural design in parallel.
Construction of the Roux Campus.
Roux Campus open for students, business partners and the public.