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[Video] Christopher Nguyen: Part of my career is to help build an institution in Vietnam
March 14, 2019
Christopher Cuong Nguyen is President and CEO of Arimo, a Panasonic company in Silicon Valley, where he leads the development of AI platforms and solutions for the enterprise. He has served as engineering director of Google Apps and co-founded two other successful startups. As a professor, Christopher Cuong Nguyen co-founded the Computer Engineering program at […]

[Video] Christopher Nguyen: Humans will always have a role in AI era
March 14, 2019
In the interview with Fulbright’s Director of Communications, Bui Viet Lam, Dr. Christopher Cuong Nguyen shared his point of view on the outlook of AI and the prospects of human’s roles in the AI era. According to Dr. Christopher Cuong Nguyen, with respect to a lot the automation capabilities that AI represents, it can bring […]

How to become a Film Director: A Reality Check
March 14, 2019
The next inspirational speaker of Fulbright’s initiative to help students gain a diversified perspective and first-hand experience in various fields was Andy Nguyen

Ethics in the Age of Augmentation
March 12, 2019
In short, AI is similar to human intelligence; it learns by processing and responding to data. The bigger the dataset is, the more intelligent AI is.

Cease the gap between Engineering and Social Sciences
March 7, 2019
The workload, thus, was unbelievably huge for all of us. In spite of all the pressure and tension, when we looked back on what we had gone through, we knew every effort we made paid off.

Should AI care about Ethics?
March 7, 2019
Dr. Christopher Cuong Nguyen is well-known among tech start-up community in Silicon Valley.

Tech startup CEO helping to build a new university for Vietnam
March 7, 2019
Christopher Nguyen believes that, in this era of AI and Big Data, Fulbright can forge and succeed in its own path instead of following other institutions’ footprints.

Fulbright Faculty helped to train enumerators for Myanmar
March 6, 2019
From March 4-7, Dr. Le Viet Phu traveled to Yangon, Myanmar to train a team of enumerators at the Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) Myanmar to conduct household surveys. The project is a collaboration between many researchers from Duke University, Fulbright University Vietnam, and the Environment for Development (EfD) Initiative Vietnam. The project will examine […]

Competence, Intergrity, Audacity and Positive thinking
March 5, 2019
I encouraged my fellows to work their ways towards success and invented a motivating slogan using the 4 initials from the English name of our office.

Allocation of state budget in Vietnam
March 4, 2019
Allocation criteria should be clearly specified and areas with significantly lower ratio of allocation are prioritized.

VNG CEO Le Hong Minh: “An open mind is the key to success”
March 4, 2019
20 đến 30 tuổi là quãng đời để mỗi người khám phá thế giới xung quanh và chính mình. Bạn được phép mắc sai lầm.

Continuity and Change in the Nordic Society Model – Adapting to a Digital Age
February 26, 2019
On 22nd February, on celebration of Nordic Day 2019, the Nordic Embassies in Vietnam (Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark) together with Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management hosted the seminar on “Continuity and Change in the Nordic Society Model – Adapting to a Digital Age”. The seminar spotlights the participation of four Nordic Ambassadors […]

Co-Designers’ Outing trip – Zing Newspaper
February 25, 2019
A group of Co-Design Year student recently had an outing trip to the headquarter of Vietnam’s the largest online newspaper – Zing. Zing is also the online newspaper to apply modern technology into its operational and publishing process. This is also part of the experiential learning process – one of the most important aspects of […]

Learning to collaborate in a competition
February 24, 2019
The Group Interview Day is designed to understand knowledge and skills accumulated during a long learning and improvement process by students.

The Ukulele story: How to think like an engineer
February 18, 2019
This course taught me invaluable skills and knowledge; but most importantly, it taught me how to think like a real engineer.

Engineering for Humanity: A compass for designing and for navigating things in life
February 18, 2019
Last January, I joined a special course called Engineering for Humanity which was co-taught by an anthropology and a design professor from Olin College of Engineering. I worked with a group of students and faculty at Fulbright University Vietnam to create a project that could potentially improve an elderly person’s life. The class components The […]

Fulbright Event Hub: Life is too short to have boring parties
February 17, 2019
Being one of the first student clubs at Fulbright University Vietnam, the Fulbright Event Hub (FEH) has organized many fun events and crafted invaluable memories for the Fulbright community. Below are some most significant initiatives FEH has done since its infantry. At Fulbright Event Hub, no idea is left unexplored and nothing is deemed impossible. […]

Dr. Yooil Bae gets the Best Book Prize
February 17, 2019
Dr. Yooil Bae’s book (South Korea’s Dual Local Democracy: Ideas, Institutions and Varieties of Decentralization) has been selected as the Best Book Prize winner by the Korean Association for Local Government Studies on February 15, 2019. Dr. Yooil Bae’s co-authored journal article (with Yu-Min Joo, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy), titled “The Making […]

Express yourself
February 10, 2019
Fulbright Musical Club has recently launched its newest initiative, “Play me.” If you are a music lover and you would like to enchant Fulbright’s Crescent campus with your music, you are more than welcome to do so through the “Play me” initiative. At Fulbright, we believe that music is a creative outlet and the rights […]

Third faculty recruitment interview
February 1, 2019
In January, Fulbright University Vietnam conducted its third faculty recruitment interview. This is an effort to recruit a strong group of Undergraduate faculty members to nurture the incoming first cohort of undergraduate students (2019-2023). Similar to the previous two faculty recruitment interviews conducted in 2017 and 2018, Fulbright University Vietnam attracted remarkably strong applicants with […]