New York University Launches Blockchain Major for Undergraduates

NYU’s Stern School of Business was early to market with an MBA course on Bitcoin and blockchain that snowballed in popularity thrusting the professor teaching the course to lecture to a packed auditorium.

Harvard and MIT sue Trump administration over US visa rules hostile to international students

Harvard President says the visa move's "cruelty is only surpassed by its recklessness."

Studying Engineering Design

Matthew Karau, an electronics engineer who specializes in designing interactive systems, teaches Engineering Design at New York University, Abu Dhabi. He got his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT. He has taught in European universities, provided consulting services to several companies, and worked in interdisciplinary research organizations such as MIT Media Lab and Media Lab Europe. He is also a certified Cordon Bleu chef. Here he talks about Engineering Design and offers advice to students interested in it.

Is Learning How to Code Worth IT?

Learning computer science and machine learning, which is broader than just programming or coding, might make more sense from a futurist perspective.

AI success: Fast.ai's online deep learning courses are popular in India

Since its inception the San Francisco-based education nonprofit has attracted more than 100,000 students, scattered around the globe from India to China.

Think research is boring? Here are 6 cool labs proving you wrong!

What if research meant designing toys & video games, or looking for life in outer space? Here are 6 famous labs that are many leagues beyond the ordinary.

Fintech is all the rage in US business schools

MBA students are signing up for courses on financial technology as it becomes more key to hireability.

How Education Took Filipina Raised in Slums to President of US University

Dr Astrid S Tuminez drives Utah Valley University’s dual mission as both a university and community college where 77% of the students work.

Indian-origin academic, Anantha P Chandrakasan, named Dean of MITs School of Engineering

MIT, one of the world’s best schools, has named an Indian-origin academic as dean of its School of Engineering.

Meet Kairan Quazi, who is only nine, and already in college

The boy genius is double majoring in math and chemistry at Las Positas College, in Livermore, near San Francisco.