What Is Software Engineering for AI and Why Does It Matter?
What Is Software Engineering for AI — and Why Does It Matter? Software engineering and artificial intelligence used to operate in separate worlds. Data scientists built models in Jupyter notebooks. Software engineers shipped production applications. These disciplines rarely overlapped. But that separation is disappearing rapidly. Today, as AI systems move from research labs and proof-of-concepts […]
BU Virtual Connects Ep.1 Lifetime Learning
In the inaugural episode of BU Virtual Connects, BU Virtual Associate Provost Wendy Colby speaks with Nelson Baker, Ph.D., interim dean of Georgia Tech’s College of Lifetime Learning, who explores the importance of listening, asking bold “What if?” questions, and driving innovation in higher education through online-at-scale degrees and lifelong learning initiatives.
BU Virtual Connects Ep.2 From BU Alum to Stanford University
This episode features Carissa Little, Associate Dean at Stanford, who reflects on her journey from Boston University to leading online education innovation, emphasizing the importance of building effective online units, harnessing technology, and fostering human connection and collaboration to expand higher education’s impact.
BU Virtual Connects Ep.3 Global Skills & Education
This episode features Kamran Malik, a former EY partner now at Korn Ferry, who challenges Higher Education to rethink its role in preparing a productive workforce amid rapid industry and technology shifts, urging universities to embrace bold, future-focused partnerships with industry.
BU Virtual Connects Ep.4 The Power of Innovative Partnerships
Wendy Colby speaks with Karen Markel, Founder of P3 EDU and Professor of Management at the College of Business at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, about the importance of Business knowledge within universities and how partnerships can drive innovation
BU Virtual Connects Ep.5 Inspiring and Empowering Change
In this episode, Wendy Colby speaks with Meredith Rosenberg, Co-Founder and Partner at NU Advisory Partners about what it takes to drive and deliver change at a university.
3 Questions for a Boston University $24K MBA Alumna
Inside Higher Ed talks with newly minted MBA Kaitlin Dumont about her experience as an adult learner in BU’s new fully online business master’s program.
Wheelock College Launches New Online Master’s in Social Justice Education
Wheelock College of Education & Human Development has added a new online master’s program to its offerings: the Master of Education (EdM) in Education for Equity and Social Justice.
Charting the Online Learning Future at BU
Online learning for Boston University officially started 20 years ago, when Metropolitan College began offering programs way back in 2002. Growth for BU’s online programming was slow and steady over the next two decades. Now it’s full speed ahead.
Balancing Life as a Business Consultant and Online MPH Student
Malu Foley discovered the Online MPH program while conducting health equity research alongside School of Public Health faculty last year.