Dr. Wesley Wildman Delivers Faculty Address at Undergraduate Matriculation
On Sunday, September 1, 2024, Melissa L. Gilliam, Boston University’s 11th president, welcomed the Class of 2028—over 3,300 students—to the University at a Matriculation ceremony held at Agganis Arena. Dr. Gilliam delivered her first major public address, speaking to new students, their families, and guests. “Make this experience your own, and don’t be afraid to […]
Simulating Religious Violence Documentary
On November 19th, 2024, Boston University will host the North American Premiere of Simulating Religious Violence. Presented by So Fare Films, in collaboration with the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences and the School of Theology, the documentary explores a three-year project using simulations to address global humanitarian issues.
Graduates “Be a Force for All that is Good”
Commencement ceremony highlights the CDS Class of 2024’s history-making accomplishments at BU.
Boston 25 News: AI in Schools
Artificially generated photos and videos are putting students at risk, read this article from Boston 25 News with an interview from CDS Professor Wesley Wildman on the implications of these growing issues.
Research & Impact Video: 20 Milestones
Learn about BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences year of discovery, experiential learning, and innovation.
Interim University Provost and Chief Academic Officer Kenneth R. Lutchen Announces Boston University AI Task Force
BU Forms AI Task Force
BU Forms AI Task Force: Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences Chairs Wesley Wildman and Mark Crovella tapped
Students’ POV: Generative AI in the Classroom
By Natalia Clark (CAS’23) and George Trammell (CDS’24) The whiteboard was covered with notes as three separate panels adorned the titles: “ALLOW,” “RESTRICT,” and “BAN.” Hands flung up from every corner of the classroom, adding questions and concerns to combat each new idea as we searched for common ground. When classes resumed this past January, […]
PITCASES: Navigating the Generative AI Education Policy Landscape
Read about how Professor Wildman and Professor Crovella of CDS have been helping to set the standard for AI’s role in education.
CDS Graduates Encouraged to Emphasize Empathy, Integrity in Their Future Work
Read about BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences inaugural graduating class and commencement ceremony.