Institutional Updates

January 2021

• Cuatrogatos awarded *In the Web of a Spider*
  Jan. 29, 2021
  The children's book *In a Spider's Web*, illustrated by Matías Acosta, was one of the winners of the 2021 Cuatrogatos Foundation Award.
• “The objective of this course is to provide tools for solving unstructured business problems”
  Jan. 28, 2021
  Interview with Dr. Patrick Noonan, visiting professor for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and the Executive MBA (EMBA)—a blended-learning program—at the Graduate School of Business at Universidad ORT Uruguay. Noonan teaches the course "Decision Analysis and Problem Solving."
• How can emotional intelligence be applied in the workplace?
  Jan. 27, 2021
  Lecture on Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace, by Maia Saps, M.A., Director of Innovation and Development at Educación Responsable Uruguay.
• International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
  Jan. 26, 2021
  On January 27, 2021, at 9:30 a.m., a special session of the Permanent Commission of Parliament will be held to commemorate the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, as established by the United Nations.
• The first class of ORT's Master's in Big Data program has graduated
  Jan. 25, 2021
  In an unusual year fraught with uncertainty, the first students to complete the Master’s in Big Data at ORT’s School of Engineering graduated. Three of them share their experiences.
• LinkedIn, Data Science, and the New Resume
  Jan. 22, 2021
  Lecture: “Data Science Applied to LinkedIn,” by Gustavo Denicolay, B.Eng., MBA.