Institutional Readiness in the Age of AI
April 24, 2026
More than 200 guests registered to attend the two Distinguished Speaker Series events NNCI hosted this month.
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Adaptive Algorithm Aims to Reduce Kidney Discards and Improve Transplant Access
April 21, 2026
from
McCormick School of Engineering
Developed by Professor Sanjay Mehrotra, the Sliding Scale AdaptiVe Expedited (SAVE) algorithm could improve organ allocation efficiency and transplant outcomes.
Podcast: When It Comes to Biases, AI’s Only Human
April 17, 2026
from
Kellogg School of Management
The AI models informing many of our decisions are riddled with preconceptions. On this episode of "The Insightful Leader," Professors Tessa Charlesworth and William Brady outline how bias creeps in.
Distinguished Speaker Series
The Northwestern Network for Collaborative Intelligence Distinguished Speaker Series convenes leading voices in data science and artificial intelligence to illuminate emerging ideas, foster interdisciplinary dialogue, and examine how these fields intersect with diverse domains of study.
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Apr
29
2026
WED@NICO SEMINAR: Gary Slutkin, Cure Violence Global "The End of Violence - How do we do that?" (co-sponsored with CORNERS)
12:00 PMChambers Hall, 600 Foster St
Speaker:
Gary Slutkin, Founder, Cure Violence Global
Title:
The End of Violence - How do we do that?
Abstract:
Dr. Sl...
Apr
30
2026
Data Science Nights - APRIL 2026 - Speaker: Joshua Stadlan, NICO and COMPASS
5:00 PMTechnological Institute, 2145 Sheridan Road
APRIL MEETING: Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:00pm (US Central)
LOCATION:
ESAM Conference Room, Tech M416
2145 Sheridan...
May
4
2026
FORGE Open House - Evanston Campus
2:30 PMNorth Campus Parking Garage/Academic Building, 2311 N Campus Drive
Monday, May 4, 2026
2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
The Workspace @ The Garage, 2311 N Campus Dr #2300, Evanston, IL 60208
Join us for...
May
4
2026
MLDS Minor Trivia Night + Dinner
6:00 PMTechnological Institute, 2145 Sheridan Road
May the 4th be with you! Come join mMLDS for dinner (10Q Chicken) and Star Wars themed trivia! Members of the Machine Le...
May
5
2026
Watering Hole Seminar Series
4:30 PMO. T. Hogan Biological Sciences Building, 2205 Tech Drive
Join us for our May 5th Watering Hole (4:30-5:30pm in Hogan Room 1-160) on "Fixing global water insecurity…for non-water...
May
6
2026
WED@NICO SEMINAR: Daniel Stouffer, Leibniz Institute "Conceptual and Theoretical Challenges in the Study of Multi-Species Coexistence"
12:00 PMChambers Hall, 600 Foster St
Speaker:
Daniel B. Stouffer, Research Group Leader, Department of Evolutionary and Integrative Ecology, the Leibniz Inst...