Student Spotlight (cont.)
students’ academic work. The chat robot utilizes a newly developed Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) model to provide better personalized and interactive learning. READ MORE
Jewish early childhood education. This scholarship program, initiated by renowned early childhood advocate Anita Zucker, empowers students to pursue their calling without financial constraints. Through rigorous coursework, exceptional clinical experiences and dedicated mentoring, Zucker scholars are poised to make a significant impact as educators. READ MORE
Prestigious Fellowship Goes to Katz Student
Manish Kumar Thota is an intern at S&P Global in New York where he is a machine learning engineer. But that’s not all. Thota is also a student in the Katz School’s M.S. in Artificial Intelligence, and a recent recipient of YU’s Sacks Impact Graduate Fellowship in Ethics and Entrepreneurship for his proposed work on developing a machine- learning chat robot that can assist with
Manish Kumar Thota (left) with his mentor, Dr. Youshan Zhang, assistant professor of computer science and AI at Katz.
Alumni News
Comedy and Camaraderie On Sept. 7, YU’s Young Alumni enjoyed a night of food, laughter and fun at StandUp NY, one of the city’s top comedy clubs. Dovie Neuburger hosted the evening, with notable comedians Eli Lebowicz and Talia Reese gracing the stage. This event marks the first in a series of programs organized by YU’s Young Alumni Council for the academic year. READ MORE CLE Credit for YU Alumni Attorneys Alumni Affairs, the Shevet Glaubach Center and Cardozo Law School are joining forces to assist YU alumni attorneys meet the new CLE data privacy and cybersecurity require- ment for the New York State Bar. This one- hour event on Oct. 18, from noon to 1 p.m., welcomes all YU alumni attorneys who attended YU for undergrad or graduate school. Leading the course is Cardozo School of Law alumna Olivia J. Greer , a partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in Weil’s Technology & IP Transactions practice. READ MORE
YU Night at Yankee Stadium On Wednesday, Aug. 23, over 450 YU students, alumni, staff and friends gathered at Yankee Stadium to watch the NY Yankees break their nine-game losing streak with a 9-1 victory over the Washington Nationals. In the stands were President Ari Berman and YU student leaders, who with hundreds of others witnessed NY Yankee Aaron Judge hit three home runs, including an impressive grand slam. The event was organized by the Office of Alumni Affairs and the Office of Student Life.
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