Diversifying data science
Loyola University Chicago is helping increase diversity in data science thanks to a new two-year, $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation that will fund undergraduate student-focused programs and initiatives.
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SFSU community left scrambling after last-minute course cuts
Lillia Perez, a transfer student from Foothill College studying public health, is not starting her semester at San Francisco State University as she had originally planned.
BU | CDS Associate Provost Azer Bestavros Named ADSA Advisory Board Member
CDS Associate Provost Azer Bestavros has been named as the newest member of the prestigious ADSA Advisory Board.
Indiana College Students Serve as High-Tech Crimefighters
Some Indiana State University students are processing digital forensic to solve crimes as part of a High Tech Crime Unit.
LSU Professor, Students Use AI to Track, Predict Wildfires
Louisiana State University Professor Supratik Mukhopadhyay and a team of students developed an AI system called DeepFire to predict wildfires.
Binghamton set to receive $5M for AI research and development - Binghamton News
Tom Secunda made a $5 million donation to Binghamton to create a pipeline for students to participate in the AI economy of the future.
Building Ramps and Pathways to Data Science in K-12, Minority-Serving Institutions, and Two-Year Colleges
This article explores diverse pathways to data science for various groups, including high school students, those in two-year colleges, and students in small colleges and MSIs.
NC State Secures $500K NEH Grant to Launch AI Center in CHASS
ASU goes big with work-based learning ‘marketplace’
Maricopa Community Colleges is Paving the Way for Artificial Intelligence Programs in Higher Education
Community Colleges Unite to Scale AI Education and Workforce Development
Google Launches New Certificates Built for Hiring
Duke Engineering Announces New Minor in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence
Training Tomorrow’s AI Workforce | Center for Security and Emerging Technology
AI’s Emerging Uses
TRAILS Faculty Launch New Study on Perception Bias and AI Systems | UMIACS
Stony Brook’s Computer Science Department Welcomes New AI Faculty - Institute for AI-Driven discovery and Innovation
NSF invests $20M to advance artificial intelligence technologies for the geosciences | NSF - National Science Foundation
Hub to Connect Illinois’ Data Science Research Community Launched - NCSA
University of Hawaii Awarded $6.5M for Cyber Infrastructure
Anthology Adds Generative AI Tools to Blackboard LMS
Enrollment Declining at South Carolina's Technical Colleges
How Maine's public universities reversed years of declining enrollment • Maine Morning Star
A ‘hidden liability’: Colleges face up to $950B in capital needs, Moody’s says
Growing maintenance backlogs could push more colleges to invest in their facilities, but it will come at a heavy cost in a time of inflation, tight resources and uncertainty.
UW-Madison | From stem cells to technology, the next Wisconsin RISE initiative focuses on improving health
Aug. 28, 2024 - RISE-THRIVE, is set to harness and grow the university's reputation as a global powerhouse in interdisciplinary health research.
Those Colleges With “State” in Their Name
New research shows that regional universities deliver the greatest return for our tax dollars. So of course we starve them of funds.
How Many Students Are Taking Dual Enrollment Courses In High School? New National, State, and College-Level Data
Harnessing the Data Revolution: ICS Researchers and Collaborators Receive $1.5M Data Science Grant
Yale announces $150 million to support leadership in AI
Over the next five years (2024-29), Yale will help faculty, students, and staff engage with artificial intelligence — and equip them for leadership in the evolving field.
Siegel Family Endowment Awards Over $10.4 Million to Support Tech Innovation Across K-12 and Workforce