“This is a knowledge factory, and it’s producing knowledge and people with knowledge who are going to change the world,” Senator King said after his first tour of Northeastern Unversity’s Roux Institute.
“At today’s visit, Senator King made it clear that he supports the mission of The Roux Institute at Northeastern University — to spur innovation, build talent and drive economic growth in Maine,” said Jack Cline, vice president for federal relations at Northeastern University.
King and Northeastern share a commitment to the potential of artificial intelligence and life sciences to transform the economy of Maine. These areas of focus are the backbone of the Roux Institute’s graduate-level curriculum, said Chris Mallett, chief administrative officer at Northeastern’s Portland campus.
Startups Pitch Their Ideas at the Founder Residency’s Venture Showcase
At the recent Venture Showcase, 10 driven founders-in-residence at the Roux Institute had just a few minutes to pitch the venture they’ve been working on over the last six months. The pitches illustrated how the power of data, AI, and automation can revolutionize education, industry, and environmental outcomes, both in Maine and on a global scale.
How Bangor Savings Bank Collaborates with the Roux Institute for Workforce Development at Scale
To date, over 230 Bangor Savings Bank employees have engaged in customized learning programs with the Roux Institute that align with the bank’s priorities – using data to enhance experiences and upskilling leaders.
Computer Science graduate student Kris Barnes has followed his passion for computer science to build a rewarding new career.
Roux Institute Professor Aileen Huang-Saad teaches students to be creative self-starters who can solve problems.
L.L.Bean President and CEO Steve Smith turned to the Roux Institute to help enhance his employees’ data-fluency.
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