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Meet the New Director of Engineering Career Development
Erik J. Friedman joined McCormick in September after seven years as associate dean of career development and industry relations at Columbia College following a 15-year run at DePaul University.Dec 4, 2023|from Northwestern Engineering News
Megan Greenfield to Address Graduates at PhD Hooding and Master’s Degree Recognition Ceremony
Greenfield, a partner at McKinsey & Company, will speak to graduates and their families during a ceremony on December 9 at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall.Dec 4, 2023|from Northwestern Engineering News
Keeping the Engines Running
Sam Swain (MLDS ‘23) looks back on his summer internship with United Airlines and creating machine learning models that better predict when a key component that keeps aircraft flying might fail.Nov 6, 2023
Honing Your Netflix Night
Sharika Mahadevan shares how the MLDS program prepared her for her summer internship and the work she did helping the streaming giant fine-tune its content delivery.Oct 18, 2023
The Wider World of Data
Bannasorn (Boss) Paspanthong (MSiA ‘23) shares how his Capital One internship experience showed him a different part of the data science community and was vital to shaping his future.Oct 5, 2023
From the Battlefield to the Business World
Elliot Gardner shares how the MLDS program helped him transition from his military career to a new role as senior data scientist for Decision Spot.Sep 20, 2023
Earning Her Experience
Maddie Smith is finding early success at the end of a long road of education that culminated in a MS in Analytics degree and a data scientist job at McKinsey & Company.Aug 21, 2023
Equipped For a Brighter Future
Jason Summer talks about how his Northwestern education gave him the skills he needed to pivot from traditional data analytics to advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence.Aug 7, 2023
Northwestern Establishes Julio M. Ottino Professorship
The professorship recognizes Ottino’s leadership and long-term commitment to the University and the McCormick School of Engineering.Jul 25, 2023|from Northwestern Engineering News
MSiA Program Gets a New Name
Director Diego Klabjan shares the reasons for renaming the MSiA program the Master of Science in Machine Learning and Data Science programJul 19, 2023
Sharing Data and Wisdom
Deepak Jose’s talk at the annual MSiA Analytics Exchange focused on the vital role data product managers have in handling the massive amount of information at their fingertips.Jul 11, 2023
Christina Kosmowski Encourages Graduating Seniors to Say Yes
Kosmowski, CEO at LogicMonitor, and Dean Julio M. Ottino spoke at the 2023 Undergraduate Convocation on June 11.Jun 12, 2023|from Northwestern Engineering News
Rodney D. Priestley Challenges Graduates to Use Education for Good
Priestley and Dean Julio M. Ottino spoke at the PhD Hooding and Master’s Recognition Ceremony on June 11, part of Northwestern’s 165th Commencement.Jun 12, 2023|from Northwestern Engineering News
Christopher Schuh Named Dean of McCormick School of Engineering
A renowned researcher, entrepreneur, educator, and alumnus, Schuh will join Northwestern from MIT.Jun 6, 2023|from Northwestern Engineering News
Developing a More Balanced Skill Set
Alejandra Lelo de Larrea Ibarra talks about why she left a job with Mexico’s Central Bank to join the MSiA program and what she hopes to do after she graduates later this year.May 5, 2023