Keith Raffel — Harvard Advanced Leadership InitiativeHAA Speakers Bureau Spotlight: Embracing AI in CS50 at Harvard, Oxford, and Beyond with Professor David J. Malan - Monday, January 26, 2026


Join the Harvard Alumni Association Speakers Bureau on Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00-8:00 PM ET (4:00-5:00 PM PT) to learn from the Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science, David J. Malan, with more details presented at this online link -- https://alumni.harvard.edu/programs-events/speakers-bureau-spotlight-embracing-ai-in-cs50-at-harvard-yale-and-beyond-with

Notably, David J. Malan is Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science at Harvard University in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, a Member of the Faculty of Education in the Graduate School of Education, and the Faculty Director of the Educational Innovation Laboratory at the Harvard Division of Continuing Education. He teaches Computer Science 50, otherwise known as CS50, which is among Harvard University’s largest courses and edX’s largest MOOC, with more than 6.9M registrants; CS50 has also been offered at Yale University and the University of Oxford. He also teaches at Harvard Law School, Harvard Extension School, and Harvard Summer School and has also taught at Harvard Business School. All of his courses are freely available as OpenCourseWare, with more than 2.2M subscribers on YouTube.

"Embracing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in CS50 at Harvard, Yale, and Beyond" is the first program in the Speakers Bureau Spotlight Series. This program will look at how CS50 has incorporated artificial intelligence (AI), including its new-and-improved rubber duck debugger, and how it has impacted the course already. 

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When: Monday, January 26, 2026, 4:00-5:00 PM PT
Where: Zoom
How to Register: Click on this link https://harvard.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5alvk4RVjRxwYsu