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CDS News

Simons Foundation Announces Third Class of Pivot Fellows

in Awards, CDS News, In the News, Research

Read about the recent fellowship awarded to BU Professor Robinson Fulweiler

Tagged: Awards, Biology, Mark Crovella

The Daily Free Press: Diwali celebrations light up the Boston community

in CDS News, Events, In the News, Student Events

Read The Daily Free Press report on how CDS celebrated Diwali with students, faculty, and staff!

Tagged: Events, Maureen McCarthy, Tanima Chatterjee

New Spring 2025 CDS Courses Announced

in Announcement, CDS News

CDS announces new spring 2025 courses.

Tagged: AI, Aldo Pacchiano, Alishah Chator, Artificial Intelligence, Joshua Peterson, machine learning, mathematical and computational social sciences, privacy

KPMB: The Center for Computing & Data Sciences wins New England AIA Design Award

in Awards, CDS News, In the News, Sustainability

The BU Center for Computing & Data Sciences has been recognized for its architectural impact. Read about the award and the team behind it.

Tagged: Awards, CCDS, KPMB

MetroWest Daily News: “How Did They Build That” to explain Boston University’s Jenga building, how to watch

in CDS News, In the News, Sustainability

The “How Did They Build That?” Smithsonian Channel special has aired and continues to make waves. Read more about the episode and where to watch it.

Tagged: CCDS, Smithsonian Channel

BU Today: Smithsonian Channel to Air Segment on BU’s Center for Computing & Data Sciences

in CDS News, Impact, In the News, Interviews, Sustainability

BU’s Center for Computing & Data Sciences is the focus of the Smithsonian Channel’s latest edition of their “How Did They Build That?” series

Tagged: Azer Bestavros, center for computing & data sciences, data science, Dennis Carlsberg, Documentary, Sustainability

3 Questions with MassMutual’s Adam Fox

in Interviews

MassMutual’s Adam Fox discusses what inspired him to enter to the field of data science and offers tools to enter the professions.

Tagged: Adam Fox, AI, data science, Generative AI, MassMutual, Maureen McCarthy, wellness

CCDS Featured in the Smithsonian Channel Series “How Did They Build That?”

in Awards, CDS News, In the News, Sustainability

The Center for Computing & Data Sciences is featured on the Smithsonian Channel’s “How Did They Build That?” program, October 2024.

Tagged: Azer Bestavros, Boston University, center for computing & data sciences, Dennis Carlsberg, KPMB, Maureen McCarthy, Sam Moller, Smithsonian Channel, Suffolk Construction

BU Today: Career Development Professorships Awarded to Five BU Researchers

in Awards, Bioinformatics, CDS News, Health, In the News, Research

Read about Boston University’s Office of the Provost has announcement of this year’s winners of the prestigious Career Development Professorships, including CDS awardee Assistant Professor Brian Cleary.

Tagged: Azer Bestavros, Biology, Brian Cleary, CDS, data science

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

in Awards, CDS News, In the News

Boston University is making national headlines once again, as the Center for Computing & Data Sciences is awarded as the best tall building in America.

Tagged: Awards, center for computing & data sciences, Dennis Carlsberg, Sustainability

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