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A graphic featuring Gregory Abowd (left) and David De Cremer speaking at the Class of 2029 convocation Sept. 2, 2025. Both resignations were announced to faculty via email. Photos by Curtis DeSmith. Graphic by Margot Murphy.

COE, DMSB deans to leave positions July 1

Frances Klemm, senior reporter February 13, 2026
D’Amore-McKim School of Business, or DMSB, Dean David De Cremer and College of Engineering, or COE, Dean Gregory Abowd will leave their positions July 1, according to internal emails obtained by The Huntington News. 
Northeastern signage at Krentzman Quad May 28, 2025. Northeastern is among the many U.S. colleges reshaped by the Trump administration’s funding cuts and visa revocations.

How Trump reshaped Northeastern in one year

Zoe MacDiarmid, news staff January 20, 2026
For American higher education, this past year has been anything but typical. Since President Donald Trump took office Jan. 20, 2025, his administration has attempted — and, at times, succeeded — to mold colleges and universities nationwide to fit its political agenda, and Northeastern was no exception.