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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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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
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.
a $10 million commitment from Scott and Beth Stephenson to provide a scholarship program for students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in data science, a newly established undergraduate major in the School of Data Science.
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
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.
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
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.
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.
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's First-Ever Data Science Majors Begin Their Journey
Aug. 24, 2024 - With the establishment of the major, the School of Data Science has a full offering of degree options for students at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
UVA | School of Data Science Welcomes Three New Faculty in 2024
Aug. 22, 2024 - The University of Virginia’s School of Data Science welcomed three new faculty in 2024, experts in machine learning and AI.
UVA’s Online Data Science Master’s Program Adds Health Care-Focused Course — School of Data Science
Aug. 21, 2024 - A new data science health care class aims to strengthen students' technical skills and teach them how to apply that training in a medical setting.
NJIT | Annual New Jersey CS Chairs Meeting Explores Upgrading Education
Aug. 19, 2024 - Computer Science department chairs from several New Jersey universities and community colleges met at the Ying Wu College of Computing’s NJIT@JerseyCity location to discuss the state of CS education with a focus on improving access for a broader diversity of students as part of a forward-looking AI workforce.
Rajesh Gupta Appointed Interim Dean of School of Computing, Information and Data Sciences
Aug. 15, 2024 - Rajesh K. Gupta was appointed as the interim dean of the School of Computing, Information and Data Sciences (SCIDS), effective July 19, 2024.
Brown | Brenda Rubenstein Named New DSI Director
Dec. 11, 2024 - Associate Professor of Chemistry and Physics has been named the Director of the Data Sciences Institute (DSI), effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028.
UChicago | NSF awards $20 million to DSI to build AI models that predict scientific discoveries and technological advancements
Aug. 9, 2024 - The NSF awarded a DSI research team a $20 million grant to create first-of-their-kind large language models intended to help predict scientific discoveries and tech advancements.
USF MSDS Cohort 12 Series: Bassim Eledath and Rishi Mohan
Jul. 17, 2024 - Two more students from USF's most recent cohort, Bassim and Rishi, talk about their experiences in the MSDS program.
UVA SDS | What's in a Data Science Degree? (podcast)
Jul. 12, 2024 - Prince Afriyie and Brian Wright talk about the process of designing undergraduate data science curriculum at the University of Virginia
UNC Chapel Hill's School of Data Science and Society announces second cohort of faculty
After hiring 15 new faculty members in its first year, the School of Data Science and Society (SDSS) at UNC Chapel Hill has hired an additional 16 faculty members.
UM-Ann Arbor | Institutional Efforts to Help Academic Researchers Implement Generative AI in Research
May 31, 2024 - Academic institutions and their research organizations must develop new mechanisms to help researchers adopt new technologies, especially those that cause major seismic shifts such as generative AI.