Students Pack Laptops—and Sleeping Bags—for DS+X Hackathon at BU
Students are gearing up for the DS + X Hackathon event with their laptops, sleeping bags, pillows, and toothbrushes, all for 2 days of nonstop innovation at BU.
BU Today: Data Days for Good Gets Students to Address Real-World Challenges
Read all about the forces for change sparked through this year’s Data Days for Good with MassMutual.
Co-Lab Unlocks the Power of Data Science in Journalism
Discover Boston University’s Justice Media Co-Lab (JMCL), where students collaborate with top publications like MarketWatch, gain hands-on experience, explore interdisciplinary storytelling, and build career pathways in data-driven journalism.
BU CDS Announces the Social Justice for Data Science Lecture Series
Learn about the Social Justice for Data Science lecture series hosted by BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences.
Leading the Way: Women in Computing & Data Science
Leading the Way: In celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS) called on a computational biologist, data scientists, researchers, and innovators to share their professional journey, highlight an empowering experience, and describe ways they pay it forward.
Research & Impact Video: 20 Milestones
Learn about BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences year of discovery, experiential learning, and innovation.
MainStreetPulse: An Early Warning Platform for Monitoring and Supporting Main Street Businesses
Read about the CDS research project designed to better understand the health of individual small businesses and Main Street business districts in Boston using cryptography, incentives, and publicly available data.
Algorithmic Fairness Panel Discussion
Read about the growing data science field and the push to adopt ethical standards and collaborate with multiple disciplines to create new algorithms.
Demo Day, Experiential Learning Expo Reaches New Heights
Learn about the Spring 2023 Experiential Learning Expo (ELE) showcasing student work.