Data Analytics Student Wins Agentic AI Hackathon

Aminu Yiwere, MS’26, data analytics engineering, won first place in a recent Agentic AI Hackathon hosted by the Vancouver campus. The competition challenged students to build intelligent AI agents to compete in a high-stakes Kahoot Trivia Tournament. Yiwere’s innovative AI agent outperformed all others, demonstrating exceptional real-time decision-making and retrieval-augmented answering capabilities.