Columbia University School of Professional Studies

How Columbia’s Actuarial Science Program Helped Launch Roberto Valdez into AI

After discovering machine learning at Columbia, alumnus Roberto Valdez found an unexpected new direction for his career. Today, as a machine learning engineer at Google, he continues to draw on ...
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Students at the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired make coding more accessible

Blind students at ISBVI helped create an accessibility feature for the micro:bit educational technology tool used to teach ...

Introduction to Python 1: Programming Starts by Breaking Tasks Down

"I want to learn Python. But looking at the code, it seems difficult..."When you first encounter programming, just seeing English words and symbols lined up can make you feel intimidated.However, you ...

Merriam-Webster welcomes ‘looksmaxxing,’ ‘vibe coding’ and ‘cuffing season’ to new word list

Merriam-Webster added 1,400 new words including vibe coding, looksmaxxing, parasocial, rickroll and meme coin in a sweeping ...