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School of Data Science Completes Disability Awareness Certification, Part of Continued Work to Enhance Accessibility — School of Data Science

Oct. 16, 2024 - The VisitAble training session is the latest effort by the School of Data Science to promote awareness of disability and accessibility issues.

School of Data Science Completes Disability Awareness Certification, Part of Continued Work to Enhance Accessibility — School of Data Science

Brown | New online master’s degree in data science with a focus on policy and governance

Oct. 15, 2024 - In the master of science degree program, students learn how to use data responsibly, giving local and global learners valuable training in responsible AI development and implementation.

Brown | New online master’s degree in data science with a focus on policy and governance

UVA | SDS Symposium Highlights How Data Science Can Unlock ‘Mysteries of the Brain’

Oct. 15, 2024 - Experts in applying data science to brain research gathered at the School of Data Science, highlighting the wide range of work being done at UVA in this area.

UVA | SDS Symposium Highlights How Data Science Can Unlock ‘Mysteries of the Brain’

New Sloan grant gives STRUDEL resources to improve tools and expand community

Oct. 14, 2024 - The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has awarded a $1.125 million grant that will facilitate the growth of the STRUDEL project, allowing new collaborations between researchers at the UC Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS) and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and partners at Superbloom, The Carpentries, and 2i2c.

New Sloan grant gives STRUDEL resources to improve tools and expand community

Brown | Tech policy fellowship co-led by Brown undergraduate awarded a PIT-UN 2024 Network Challenge grant

Oct. 10, 2024 - The Paragon Policy Fellowship, co-led by Brown senior Jenn Wang and advised by CNTR Director Suresh Venkatasubramanian, connects students to local governments to work on tech policy issues and plans to develop a playbook for building lasting talent pipelines.

Brown | Tech policy fellowship co-led by Brown undergraduate awarded a PIT-UN 2024 Network Challenge grant

New risk management minor approved | School of Data Science and Society at UNC Chapel Hill

Oct. 7, 2024 - The College Administrative Board at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill approved a new minor in risk management, developed by the Institute for Risk Management and Insurance Innovation, in partnership with the School of Data Science and Society.

New risk management minor approved | School of Data Science and Society at UNC Chapel Hill

CCDS Featured in the Smithsonian Channel Series “How Did They Build That?” | Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences

Oct. 7, 2024 - Program host Jay Ellis takes an exclusive look at Boston University’s Duan Family Center for Computing and Data Sciences.

CCDS Featured in the Smithsonian Channel Series “How Did They Build That?” | Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences

From Software to Academia: Langdon White’s Mission for Inclusive Data Science

Oct. 4, 2024 - Langdon White from Boston University discusses his journey from software consulting to becoming a key figure in BU's growing data science program, starting off with BU Spark

From Software to Academia: Langdon White’s Mission for Inclusive Data Science

MTSU Data Science Blog - Using AI as a Data Science Research: Changes, Capabilities, and Ethics

Oct. 2, 2024 - Dr. John Wallin talks about the capabilities and impact of the most recent models – particularly OpenAI-o1 Preview, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and ChatGPT 4o with advanced voice features.

MTSU Data Science Blog - Using AI as a Data Science Research: Changes, Capabilities, and Ethics

Texas A&M-Corpus Chisti | TAMIDS Appoints Dr. Shuiwang Ji as Research Coordination Fellow to Advance AI Initiatives

Dr. Ji will drive the creation and growth of research communities focused on strategic areas within Data Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning.

Texas A&M-Corpus Chisti | TAMIDS Appoints Dr. Shuiwang Ji as Research Coordination Fellow to Advance AI Initiatives

Vanderbilt | Accelerate your AI an “Un-Hackathon”

Vanderbilt University Data Science, AUC Data Science Initiative, and the Morehouse Center for Broadening Participation in Computing are collaborating with leading companies to foster innovation and explore ethical AI practices. This ‘un-hackathon’ welcomes all students, regardless of their proficiency in data science

Vanderbilt | Accelerate your AI an “Un-Hackathon”

UPitt RDS | Introducing Our Advisory Board

RDS@Pitt’s mission to foster responsible data science is significantly bolstered by its Advisory Board.

UPitt RDS | Introducing Our Advisory Board

UTSA SDS | Anthony Rios named new SDS Faculty Fellow

Sep. 27, 2024 - Anthony Rios, Ph.D., has been named the latest UTSA SDS Faculty Fellow.

UTSA SDS | Anthony Rios named new SDS Faculty Fellow

KPMB: CTBUH selects the Center for Computing & Data Sciences as America’s Best Tall Building | Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences

Sep. 26, 2024 - The Center for Computing & Data Sciences at Boston University was named the overall winner in the Best Tall Building by Region – Americas category at this week’s Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat international conference in London, England.

KPMB: CTBUH selects the Center for Computing & Data Sciences as America’s Best Tall Building | Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences

UCSD HDSI | Signature Program Demonstrates How UC San Diego Undergraduates Learn to Transform Data into Action

Sep. 23, 2024 - Since 2020, the HDSI Senior Capstone Program requires all undergraduate data science majors to undergo a 2-quarter research experience with a faculty member or industry engineer before graduating.

UCSD HDSI | Signature Program Demonstrates How UC San Diego Undergraduates Learn to Transform Data into Action

BU | Read about the "AI for Leaders" course and Online Master's in Data Science Program

Sep. 23, 2024 - BU's Online Master of Data Science includes a course series that shows learners the real-world impact of AI across industries.

BU | Read about the "AI for Leaders" course and Online Master's in Data Science Program

Call for Projects 2025: Research software engineering and support - Data Science Centre at the University of Amsterdam

Sep. 23, 2024 - The call for ‘Research Software Engineering and Support’ seeks to identify and support innovative research data and software engineering projects that will advance data-driven research at UvA

Call for Projects 2025: Research software engineering and support - Data Science Centre at the University of Amsterdam

UChicago | NSF and Simons Foundation launch $20 million National AI Research Institute in Astronomy

Sep 18, 2024 - A multi-institutional collaboration, including UChicago and led by Northwestern, received a $20 million NSF grant to develop and apply new AI tools to astrophysics research.

UChicago | NSF and Simons Foundation launch $20 million National AI Research Institute in Astronomy

Brown | Recognizing DSI's Postdocs

Sep. 18, 2024 - During National Postdoc Appreciation Week 2024, the DSI at Brown is highlighting its postdocs and their range of impactful work.

Brown | Recognizing DSI's Postdocs

UCSD | SDSC’s Christine Kirkpatrick Brings Focus to Data at Multiple UN Events

Sep. 17, 2024 - Christine Kirkpatrick spoke at a UN Headquarters event that highlighted the importance of data policy and open science in times of crisis.

UCSD | SDSC’s Christine Kirkpatrick Brings Focus to Data at Multiple UN Events

BU | Innovations in Education, CDS Faculty Deploys AI Tutor

Sep. 16, 2024 - Kevin Gold, Associate Professor of the Practice in the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences at Boston University, explored how can faculty ensure rich learning when students have access to tools that might bypass the learning process?

BU | Innovations in Education, CDS Faculty Deploys AI Tutor

UCSD | HDSI Faculty Rose Yu Recognized as MIT Technology Review Innovator Under 35

Sep. 13, 2024 - Rose Yu has been named one of MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35 for 2024.

UCSD | HDSI Faculty Rose Yu Recognized as MIT Technology Review Innovator Under 35

Vanderbilt | Exclusive Window into the Latest AI Advancements

Sep. 12, 2024 - Vanderbilt Data Science is proud to introduce AI Flash, a brand-new, exclusive segment offering real-time, in-depth analysis of the latest breakthroughs in AI

Vanderbilt | Exclusive Window into the Latest AI Advancements

UVA | Alum and His Wife Donate $10 Million to Data Science School

Sep. 12, 2024 - The University of Virginia announced a $10 million commitment from UVA alum to provide a scholarship program for students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in data science.

UVA | Alum and His Wife Donate $10 Million to Data Science School

UCSD HDSI | Announcing Four New AWS Impact Computing Projects

Sep. 11, 2024 - HDSI is excited to announce the launch of four new research projects supported by the AWS Impact Computing Project

UCSD HDSI | Announcing Four New AWS Impact Computing Projects

NCSU | New Training Program Tackles AI and Plant Science Challenges

Sep. 10, 2024 - The new GRAD-AID for Ag program at NCSU will give graduate students the chance to drive innovation in AI technologies at the intersection of basic and applied plant sciences.

NCSU | New Training Program Tackles AI and Plant Science Challenges

Columbia DSI | Shaping Tomorrow: Columbia’s Data Science Class of 2026 Ready to Innovate, Explore, and Inspire

Sep. 9, 2024 - The Columbia University Data Science Institute welcomed 195 students in the Fall 2024 Master’s in Data Science cohort

Columbia DSI | Shaping Tomorrow: Columbia’s Data Science Class of 2026 Ready to Innovate, Explore, and Inspire

UVA SDS | From Policy to Prediction: A Shift to Data Science

Sep. 9, 2024 - Data science is interdisciplinary and inclusive of all backgrounds, including non-STEM fields. Learn how Christine's journey took her on an unexpected path.

UVA SDS | From Policy to Prediction: A Shift to Data Science

UMN DSI | Successful Mixer for Recently Hired Faculty

The event provided an opportunity for attendees to network with colleagues, learn about the university’s various data science resources, and integrate more deeply into the academic community.

UMN DSI | Successful Mixer for Recently Hired Faculty

UVA | SDS Doctoral Students Showcase Potential of Advanced Data Science Research

Aug. 26, 2024 - A recent event featured oral and poster presentations from second- and third-year doctoral students at UVA's School of Data Science.

UVA | SDS Doctoral Students Showcase Potential of Advanced Data Science Research