Careers News — School of Data Science

August 15, 2024

UVA Data Science Alum Selected as NobleReach Scholar

Patrick Dunnington, who received a master’s degree in data science in May, was one of 19 scholars chosen from a pool of hundreds of applicants.

Alumni Careers MSDS

July 9, 2024

MSDS Alumni Profile: Rory Black

Get insights from MSDS Alumna Rory Black on life after grad school, how her degree prepared her for the workforce, and reflections on her time in the program.

Admissions Alumni Careers MSDS

June 13, 2024

Bridging Academia and Real-World Impact: Insights from LMI’s Executive in Residence

Brant Horio, vice president of applied research and partnerships at LMI, discussed capstone projects with MSDS students in partnership with Career Services.

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March 26, 2024

Professor Promotes Data Literacy With New Book

Adam Tashman of the School of Data Science hopes his new book will promote data literacy and highlight opportunities in the emerging field.

Academics Careers Data Activism Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Research

Vannia Gonzalez, Melissa Phillips, Whitney Cathcart, Navya Annapareddy, and Farhana Faruqe

March 15, 2024

A Day to Inspire: Key Takeaways from WiDS 2024

This year's event focused on inspiring the next generation of women in data science, with panel discussions featuring industry experts and much more.

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March 13, 2024

Alum Uses Data Science to Make an Impact on City Government

A data science journey that has taken Stephen Morris from PwC to Amazon Web Services is now allowing him to contribute to his local community.

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February 23, 2024

Unlock Your Data Science Career with UVA’s Online MSDS Program

Position yourself for success, stand out in a competitive job market and propel your career forward with our Online MSDS program made for working professionals.

Admissions Careers MSDS Student Affairs

Four people stand side by side at the Northern Virginia online student and MSDS alumni reception.

February 20, 2024

Linking Perspectives: MSDS Alumni Connect with Northern Virginia Online Students

Northern Virginia online students and M.S. in data science alumni recently united for a networking event in Arlington, Virginia.

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Alex Bass outdoors with fall season mountain vista behind him

February 15, 2024

Alumni Perspective: Do I Need a Master’s Degree for Data Science?

Alumnus Alex Bass reflects on his path to an M.S. in Data Science, including his decision to return to school, how he chose UVA and the benefits of the program.

Admissions Alumni MSDS Student Affairs

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February 1, 2024

Heidi Lanford’s MAC Model: A Blueprint for Women to Bridge the Wage Gap

Heidi Lanford introduced a three step model to help women replace their doubt with confidence when it comes to discussing salary increases in the workplace.

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January 22, 2024

UVA Professor: Don’t Think of Data Science as ‘Derivative’ of Other Fields

Brian Wright, director of undergraduate programs at UVA's School of Data Science, spoke at The Data Science Career Pathways Summit in December.

Admissions Careers

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December 6, 2023

Connecting Passion with Profession: Data Analytics Night Networking

Data Analytics Night gives students from a variety of academic and career backgrounds the opportunity to meet with recruiters and employers.

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