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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.

Academics Alumni BSDS Careers Collaboratory MSDS Student Affairs
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II delivers his keynote speech at Charlottesville’s Paramount Theatre.
February 9, 2024

Echoes of Unity: Celebrating Black Voices and Legacies at UVA’s MLK Celebration

The University’s Division for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion held nine events, including a keynote co-hosted by the School of Data Science.

Academics Alumni BSDS Center for Data Ethics and Justice Collaboratory Data Activism Guest Speaker
Five women sit at an office table, working together.
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.

Academics Graduation Guest Speaker Minor in Data Science MSDS
Adam Tashman on Inside the Numbers CBS19 News
January 30, 2024

Adam Tashman Plugs Data + Society Challenge on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

Adam Tashman, associate professor of data science, was featured on this month's "Inside the Numbers" with CBS19

Media Room Research
Farhana
January 26, 2024

Jefferson Trust to Fund Project Aimed at Preparing Students for Careers in Trustworthy AI

The project will be led by Farhana Faruqe, an assistant professor of data science at the University of Virginia.

Artificial Intelligence Research
Brian Wright with glasses sits in a classroom in front of a projection screen displaying "Practice of Data Science, Week 4."
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
Mona Sloane, an assistant professor at UVA.
January 22, 2024

New Research Examines How Assumptions Affect Motion Capture Technology

New research co-authored by Mona Sloane uses social practice theory as a lens to examine how assumptions have become embedded in motion capture technology.

Artificial Intelligence Research
Jess Reia of the School of Data Science
January 17, 2024

UVA’s Environmental Institute to Fund Study of Data Justice and Climate Resilience in Auto Industry

The project will be co-led by Jess Reia, an assistant professor of data science.

Environmental Science Research
Aaron Martin is an assistant professor of data science and media studies at UVA.
January 16, 2024

Q&A: Aaron Martin on Coming Home to Virginia, Data Governance, and More

Aaron Martin joined the UVA faculty in fall 2023, with a joint appointment from the School of Data Science and the Department of Media Studies.

Academics Artificial Intelligence Research
Ken Ono
January 10, 2024

Ken Ono Elected Honorary Fellow by Indian Academy of Sciences

Founded in 1934, the Indian Academy of Sciences aims to promote progress in in both pure and applied branches of sciences.

Research
Don Brown, with short gray hair and glasses, smiles warmly. He's wearing a blue plaid shirt, and the background shows a blurred brick corridor.
January 2, 2024

Don Brown Receives UVA’s Distinguished Researcher Award

Brown serves as the senior associate dean for research at UVA's School of Data Science.

Research
Heman Shakeri on Inside the Numbers CBS19
December 29, 2023

Heman Shakeri Explains How Data Science Improves Quality of Life for Diabetics

Heman Shakeri on CBS19 for 'Inside The Numbers' explains how data science improves quality of life for diabetics.

Media Room Research