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CDS’s DS109: Building Community and Confidence for Students

in CDS News, In the News, Spark! News

Discover how BU’s DS109 course helps first-year data science students build confidence, community, and academic success with advising, mentorship, and life skills.

Tagged: Azer Bestavros, CDS, CDS Game Night, Colleen Kenney, DS109, Elizabeth Carter, Lakyn Bright, Maureen McCarthy, Mentorship, Micah Sieber, Molly-Kate MacLeod, undergraduate

BU Today: Afraid of Public Speaking? This Club Can Help

in CDS News, In the News

Read about the CDS Toastmasters Club, supporting students in building their capabilities with real-world connections.

Tagged: Elizabeth Carter, Student Life, Tanima Chatterjee, undergraduate

BU Today: Cloud Computing Platform CloudWeaver Wins at Spring 2024 Spark! Demo Day

in CDS News, Civic Tech, Events, Impact, In the News, Spark! News, Student Spotlight

The Spring 2024 BU Spark! Demo Day and Experiential Learning Expo showcased a variety of impactful student projects. Read more about the student team that won the event’s Innovation Award!

Tagged: BU Spark!, CDS, civic tech, data science, undergraduate

CDS Student Voices & Inspirations: One Word’24

in CDS News, Impact, Q&A, Student Spotlight

Hear from the students of the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences as they share what CDS means to them and how they would sum up CDS in just one word.

Tagged: AI, Artificial Intelligence, civic tech, data science, data sciences, undergraduate

Student Spotlight: An Interview with a CDS Men’s Soccer Freshman

in In the News, Interviews

Hear from CDS freshman and BU Men’s Soccer player William Clavier as he shares his experiences and aspirations for data science.

Tagged: center for computing & data sciences, data science, undergraduate

5 CDS Students Share Their Summer Internship Experiences

in CDS News, Student Internships

These five CDS students have summer internships where they’re able to explore their interests in the field whilst gaining valuable experience to use throughout their careers.

Tagged: Boston University, center for computing & data sciences, data science, undergraduate

BU Launches Data Science as an Undergraduate Major

in In the News

2021-06-29: BU Today – On launch of the CDS undergraduate major in Data Science

Tagged: data science, undergraduate

CDS Introduces its BS in DS Program

in CDS News

Read about the newly official bachelors program in data science available for students to start their tracks on through CDS.

Tagged: data science, undergraduate

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2026 Faculty, Staff, & Student Awards

June 11, 2026

The 2025-2026 academic year has come to a close, so we're celebrating community achievement! Students, faculty, and staff were recognized this year for their work and impact.

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CDS Assistant Professor Siddharth Mishra-Sharma Leads BU in Joining NSF Institute for Artificial Intelligence

June 4, 2026

Boston University is joining a national effort to pioneer the forefront of artificial intelligence. Read here about how CDS is now apart of the NSF's AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI).

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CDS and Bioinformatics Faculty and Students Recognized for Innovation

May 28, 2026

BU's Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering has announced its awardees for this year's fellowships and research programs!

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