Category: Events
December 2, 2024
Maker's Week Sparks Creativity and Connections
by Marcelle Santos In the last four days of October, the Silicon Valley campus was buzzing with activity – and not just because of midterms. Tech leaders, climate advocates, Oakland campus students, and alumni flowed in and out of the...
moreOctober 4, 2024
At "Remarkable Women in AI", Industry Leaders Look to the Future
by Meredith Hutcheson In Palo Alto on September 26, the event space at the SRI campus was filled with a crowd of all ages for the Transatlantic AI Exchange's Remarkable Women in AI conference. Business leaders, engineers, researchers from leading...
moreSeptember 4, 2024
Incoming students welcomed at Silicon Valley campus
by Meredith Hutcheson. Photos by Scott Chernis for Northeastern University. Last week, orientation events began on the Silicon Valley campus. With many incoming students relocating from throughout the world and the U.S., the start of each new semester is an...
moreAugust 22, 2024
2024 Graduate Research Topics Include Generative AI for Small Businesses, and Machine Learning for Healthcare
Article by Madelaine Millar. Photographs by Greer Rivera. For LeAnn Mendoza and Varun Kabra, April 15, 2024 was an evening of celebration. For months, both students had been working on independent research projects – Mendoza (MS in Data Science, class...
moreMay 20, 2024
Silicon Valley campus commencement celebrates the graduates of 2024
by Meredith Hutcheson; photos by Ruby Wallau for Northeastern University. On Thursday, May 9, Isha Thakkar (MS Project Management) stood on stage and addressed a packed theater of her peers, faculty, and advisors from Northeastern University in Silicon Valley. Family...
moreMay 25, 2023
2023 Graduates are Welcomed into the Alumni Community
by Meredith Hutcheson Photos by Ruby Wallau The day was sunny and warm in the historic courthouse square of Redwood City, CA. Graduating students from Northeastern’s campuses in San Francisco and Silicon Valley were gathered at the picturesque Fox Theater...
moreMay 9, 2023
"None of us get through this alone": The authors of The Latinx Guide to Graduate School on community and academia
Summary by Meredith Hutcheson Photos by Ruby Wallau for Northeastern University A new book by professors from San José State University and the University of San Francisco helps illuminate the way into and through academia for people who have historically...
moreApril 21, 2023
Celebrating student research at the Khoury College 40th Anniversary event
This academic year, the Khoury College of Computer Sciences has been celebrating its 40th anniversary. Since its beginnings in 1982 with 11 faculty members and 239 students, it now offers programs at 13 campuses in the Northeastern global university...
moreFebruary 23, 2023
Three earth-friendly projects take prizes at the Husky Hackathon
On Friday, February 3, students from four west coast Northeastern campuses had their lights on late as they coded and designed through the night. Representing the campuses of Seattle, Silicon Valley, San Francisco, and Oakland, most worked in teams and...
moreDecember 7, 2022
Emergency alerts and traffic predictions at the inaugural Google Developer Student Club Hackathon
by Meredith Hutcheson On an uncharacteristically rainy day this Saturday in California, students from the Northeastern University Google Developer Student Club were up early. The end of the term is just a few weeks away, but for the next 24...
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