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Driving Uber's Safety Mission 

Jake Atlas turned his graduate school experience into a job that boosts security for the ride-sharing company’s drivers and riders. 
Jun 27, 2024

Sheila Gujrathi Tells Her Story to Graduating Seniors

Gujrathi, a biotechnology entrepreneur and executive, healthcare investor, and drug developer with more than 25 years of experience, and Dean Christopher Schuh spoke at the 2024 Undergraduate Convocation on June 10.
Jun 11, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News

Grace Wang Tells Graduates to Think Big, Value Others, and Themselves

Wang, president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and Dean Christopher Schuh spoke at the 2024 PhD Hooding and Master’s Recognition Ceremony on June 10.
Jun 11, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News

Deep Lessons on Deep Learning

Ashish Pujari brings more than 20 years of professional experience into the MLDS classroom to teach students about machine learning and cloud engineering.
May 24, 2024

Telling Accurate Stories

Rebeca Pop’s data visualization course teaches MLDS students to use the trove of information at their disposal to present eye-catching – and truthful – visuals that reflect reality and empower better decision-making.
May 1, 2024

Sheila Gujrathi, Grace Wang to Address 2024 Northwestern Engineering Graduates

On June 10, Gujrathi and Wang will speak at the McCormick Undergraduate Convocation and PhD Hooding and Master’s Degree Recognition Ceremony, respectively.
Apr 23, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News

A Course in Becoming Indispensable

Joel Shapiro sees his MLDS course as a proving ground for data scientists who want to boost their level of influence with their companies and use information to spark change.
Mar 15, 2024

Helping MLDS Continue to Evolve

Yuri Balasanov discusses his new role as deputy director and what excites him about enhancing the MLDS program during a transformational time for machine learning.
Mar 5, 2024

Society of Women Engineers Hosts 2024 Career Day for Girls

Around 180 Chicago-area middle school and high school students signed up to visit campus as part of the February 24 event.
Feb 27, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News

Mission: Mars

Michael Fedell applies what he learned in the MSiA program to NASA’s goal of bringing humans to the red planet.
Feb 15, 2024

Machine Learning Adventures After MLDS

Recent graduate Xueqing (Shirley) Wang shares what appealed to her about MLDS and how it prepared her for life after graduation.
Feb 5, 2024

Finnigan, Ankeny Named to MS Leadership Positions

Shelley Finnigan will serve as associate dean for master’s and professional education, while Casey Ankeny has been appointed assistant dean for TGS master’s programs.
Jan 18, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News

MLDS Program Celebrates its 10-Year Anniversary

Leaders of the program shared how it's evolved in the past decade and why it will continue to drive innovation for the foreseeable future.
Jan 17, 2024

Beating Burnout

A recent workshop equipped MLDS students with knowledge and personalized prevention tools to avoid the dangers of burnout.
Jan 5, 2024

Continuing to Learn, Even After Graduating

Narin Dhatwalia leans on lessons learned in MSiA, now known as the Machine Learning and Data Science (MLDS) program, for his work as a senior analyst for data science and analytics at consumer credit reporting agency TransUnion.
Dec 15, 2023
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