April 2, 2024
Everybody Knows Nikshita: Student Spotlight
by Marcelle Santos Towards the end of last year, Nikshita Ranganathan received good news and bad news. The good news was that she had been granted a Professional Development Award to attend the Grace Hopper Celebration, an annual conference for...
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Breathe and Release: Maalavika Manjunatha Brings a Lifetime of Yoga to Campus
by Marcelle Santos Maalavika Manjunatha was only twelve years old when she found herself surrounded by strangers, struggling to hold a tree pose. She didn’t know whether to try to keep up with the chanting or the Asanas (yoga poses),...
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Networking on the Green: Bay Area Golf Club Builds Career Connections
Align students Aaron Chen and Gio Ong started a golf club to help Northeastern Silicon Valley campus students network by Marcelle Santos [caption id="attachment_8459" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Members of the Bay Area Golf Club at a recent meet up. (Pictured:...
Keep Reading »February 12, 2024
Caroline Simard Appointed Regional Dean of Silicon Valley Campus
On February 12, 2024, the Silicon Valley campus of Northeastern University welcomes Caroline Simard to the role of Regional Dean. Dr. Simard brings an outstanding portfolio of academic and non-profit leadership experience to the role, as well as significant tech...
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Richard Yue's Quest to Advance Machine Translation
The Align student developed a system that’s 36% better at translating acronyms than Google Translate By Marcelle Santos | Photo by Adam Glanzman for Northeastern Richard Yue compares his work as a researcher in the fields of natural language processing...
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