October 2022
Dean’s Speaker: What Society Must Require from AI
WHAT SOCIETY MUST REQUIRE FROM AI A lecture with Dr. Ronald M. Baecker, Emeritus Professor of Computer Science and Bell Chair in Human-Computer Interaction at the University of Toronto Dr. Baecker will discuss the dangers of premature use of AI, and what society must require of algorithms affecting human welfare, health, life, and death. The talk will be of interest to researchers in prioritizing problems for AI guided by human-computer interaction, as well as policy makers and citizens considering when…
Find Out MoreOctober 2023
Khoury Fireside Chat with Kashmir Hill
Join Khoury Dean Elizabeth Mynatt for a thought-provoking fireside chat on AI with New York Times columnist Kashmir Hill. The event will be held on Friday, October 27 from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the Fenway Center and will be moderated by Associate Professor David Choffnes. This event will include insights from Hill, along with a question-and-answer section and a networking reception. Hill is the author of Your Face Belongs to Us, a national bestseller released last year that tells the story of a “small…
Find Out MoreFebruary 2024
National Engineers Week: Rewrite the Code – Ignite Innovation with Inclusivity through the Power of Psychological Safety
Fireside Chat on the Power of Psychological Safety with Award-Winning Engineer and Industry Consultant Dr. Mark McBride-Wright and Northeastern’s College of Engineering Dean Gregory Abowd. Learn how inclusivity in the workplace and beyond can ensure mental and physical safety. Understand how to use DEI to maximize skillsets. Explore impactful case studies increasing representation of minoritized groups in engineering. Discover DEI strategies to enhance productivity and safety in teams. Transform the way you lead in all areas of your life. …
Find Out MoreMarch 2024
Breaking the Glass Lab
In celebration of Women's History Month, join us for a lunch and panel discussion on Breaking the Glass Lab: Understanding the Realities Faced by Women in STEM Higher Education. Hosted by Bioengineering and Mechanical & Industrial Engineering. Register
Find Out More