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We develop pioneering leaders and technologies for the digital age CORNELL TECH 10.01.15

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October 1 Cornell Tech Roosevelt Island Town Hall Meeting. Dean Doug Stayman described the academic program

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Page 1: Cornell Tech Academic Program

We develop pioneering leaders and technologies for the digital age

CORNELL TECH10.01.15

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The Vision

A new graduate school for a new age

• Tech is becoming inseparable from other industries, human activity

• Creating digital age products and services involves new skills

• The “high risk” research of the late 20th century is not being done today

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Currently Four Masters ProgramsGrowing to Nine or More

- One-Year Cornell Masters in Computer Science

- One-Year Cornell MBA

- Two 2-Year Cornell/Technion Dual Degree Programs

- Connective Media

- Health Tech

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Innovative Learning Model:Program Level Expertise with

Cross Program Depth- Starts with Deep Learning in Area of Program Focus

- Adds Understanding Across Relevant Areas in Tech

[e.g., Tech for Business and Business for Tech]

- Brings Everyone Together in a Unique Studio Curriculum

- Cross-Disciplinary Learning/Teamwork

- Project Focus

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Cross-Program Masters Studio

Entrepreneurial

Iterative

Builder

CustomerDesign

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Open Plan Collaborative Space

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A Different Kind of Faculty

Entrepreneurial spirit: research leaders actively engaged in changing the world