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BU Virtual Connects
BU Virtual Connects
Hosted by Wendy Colby, Vice President & Associate Provost at Boston University
Welcome to the BU Virtual Connects Podcast. Here we will explore a diverse range of topics and perspectives that drive value, impact, innovation and transformation in the world of higher education. You will hear from academic leaders, business executives, entrepreneurs, students and lifelong learners who all share a passion for learning, and for the kind of creative and bold thinking we all need to navigate and succeed in an ever-changing and dynamic landscape.
BU Virtual Connects
Latest Episodes
BU Virtual Connects - Preparing Professionals for the Age of AI
AI is reshaping nearly every profession—but behind the tools and applications is a foundation that matters more than ever: data science. In this conversation, we explore Azer Bestavros’ view that “data science makes AI happen,” why computing an...
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BU Virtual Connects - AI, Computer Science, and the Skills that Will Matter Most
AI is changing how we work, build, and solve problems—but some of the most valuable skills remain surprisingly constant. In this conversation, we examine AI's impact on computer science and technical careers, the growing importance of collabora...
BU Virtual Connects - Welcome to Enterprise AI and the Future of Work
Insightful conversation exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping organizations, leadership, and the workforce. In this episode, we speak with Chris Sedore, Chief Information Officer and Chief Transformation Officer at Boston Universit...
BU Virtual Connects - Lifelong Learning breeds a new focus – Lifetime Learning
In this episode, Nelson Baker, Ph.D. and interim inaugural dean at the College of Lifetime Learning at Georgia Institute for Technology, talks about what it takes to think differently, innovate and adapt in a changing higher education landscape...
BU Virtual Connects - The Power of Innovative Partnerships – Creating Pathways to Sustainable Success
In this episode, Karen Markel, a longtime educator and academic leader currently at the College of Business at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, is drawing upon her years of experience in higher education, business and human resou...