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Grant from Pivotal Ventures allows Northeastern’s CIC to expand AI and computing education nationally

Northeastern University’s Center for Inclusive Computing (CIC) is part of a $150 million commitment from Pivotal, Melinda French Gates’ organization. The funding is aimed at addressing the workforce demand for more technical talent in artificial intelligence. Specifically, the investment will expand the CIC’s capacity to work with partner schools on the development of AI tracks within undergraduate computing degrees, and create pathways for non-computing majors to pursue master’s degrees in AI.

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The NExT big thing: Khoury students build software solutions in new co-op model

NExT is Khoury College’s new experiential learning program, one in which teams of six to 10 students work for Khoury College building custom solutions for an industry partner. The NExT model gives students the independence to lead the design and development of solutions for clients—and the faculty and peer support to tackle technical complexity—all while offering employers an innovative way to engage with new talent.

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