Exploring Data & Cities Panel Discussion
The Data & Cities event brings together a panel of the City of Boston and state-level officials working at the nexus of data analysis, data governance, and urban policy.
Behind the Myth of Gig Work Benefits
Social Justice for Data Science Roundup: Veena Dubal, professor at the University of California Irvine School of Law, discusses the unpredictability of today’s gig wage economy and the data surrounding its core problems.
Data Science Majors & Minors Get Their Game On!
CDS hosted its first Game Night on Wednesday, January 24. The event attracted over 80 of CDS’ best and brightest gamers! Taking full advantage of the CDS 17th floor’s multi-projection screens, high ceilings, and city skyline views, data science students immersed themselves in a variety of action-packed games — Super Smash Brothers Ultimate, Mario […]
Welcome New Staff Members
Join us in welcoming three new staff members to the BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences team: Alessandra Augusto, our new Events and Communications Manager, Nicole Bonito, Assistant Director of Graduate Aid and Operations, and Catie Kim, Director of CDS Strategic Initiatives. We are thrilled to have them on board as their expertise and enthusiasm will […]
Q&A with CDS Advising
By Melina Nguyen, COM’25 In this Q&A, we sat down with CDS Advisors Colleen Kenney, assistant director of Undergraduate Academic Advising, Lakyn Bright, and Elizabeth Carter, advisors with Undergraduate Academic Advising, to unwrap some of the most common questions asked by CDS undergraduates. How do you get involved at CDS? With a building comprised of 17 floors bustling with […]
20 Computing & Data Science Students Enter Avanade STEM Scholarship Program
View the list of BU Computing & Data Science Avanade STEM Scholarship recipients.
Research & Impact Video: 20 Milestones
Learn about BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences year of discovery, experiential learning, and innovation.
CDS Student Joshua Kim Named Innovate@BU’s First-Year Innovation Fellow
Joshua Kim, a first-year Data Science student at CDS, has been named one of Innovate@BU’s 2023-24 First-Year Innovation Fellows [FYIF]. The Fellowship program is designed to support and uplift first-year students who want to turn their ideas into action for real-world impact. Read more.
Welcome Faculty Fellows
Read about the CDS Faculty Fellows Program and the 2023-24 cohort.
New Spring 2024 CDS Courses Announced
CDS announces brand new courses that students can register for right now for Spring 2024!