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Center for Computing & Data Sciences

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BU SPARK!

Fashion Social Networking App Wins at Spring 2025 Spark! Demo Day

May 9, 2025

John “Chip” Celenza, College of Arts & Sciences associate professor of biology, has been advising BU students for the better part of 30 years. Molly-Kate MacLeod, director of student academic experience in the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences, has been advising students since 2016. Both received this year’s Undergraduate Academic Advising Awards.

Awards

For Academic Advisor Award Winners, Students Are at the Heart of It All

May 6, 2025

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Student Clubs

Afraid of Public Speaking? This Club Can Help

April 23, 2025

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University News

Boston University Ramps Up Strategy on AI

April 10, 2025

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Watch Now

Data Science vs Computer Science: What’s the Difference Between These Two Majors?

March 25, 2025

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Student Life

Data Days for Good Gets Students to Address Real-World Challenges

March 18, 2025

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Science & Technology

Tired of Remembering All Those Passwords? Help May Be in Sight

November 19, 2024

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University News

A BU Filmmaker Captures a BU Researcher’s Quest against Religious Violence

November 15, 2024

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Science & Technology

Women Have Been Shut Out of Computer and Data Science. BU Is Opening the Door

November 15, 2024

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Film & TV

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

October 16, 2024

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Commencement 2024

BU Celebrates 7,600 Graduates at Buoyant 151st Commencement

May 19, 2024

Photo: Max Karambelas (ENG’24, CDS’24) (from left), George Trammell (CDS’24), Luis Mavarez (CAS’24), Andrea Rojas Doupovec (CFA’25, CAS’25), and Jimin Park (CAS’24) (not pictured) are the inventors of CloudWeaver. They all hold up their certificate showing they won.

Science & Technology

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

May 8, 2024

Photo: (Left to right) Tess Shotland, a woman with auburn hair and a black tshirt Cece Lagomarsino, a woman with short hair and a jean overall, and Nina Palmeon, a woman with long curly hair and a black tshirt posing with the waste disposal system at CDS.

sustainability

Waste Watchers

April 19, 2024

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University News

Center for Computing & Data Sciences Wins Global Award for Interior Design

December 4, 2023

Photo: Micah Sieber, a white man with brown beard and mustache and wearing a tan cap, red-pink shirt, black collared shirt, and black pants, smiles and holds up a small black, model building. The building is in the shape of the BU CDS building, a Jenga-like building with smooth sides.

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Video: The Model Maker

November 29, 2023

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Watch Now

Video: Terriers Give Thanks to Favorite BU Staffers

November 17, 2023

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Center for Computing & Data Sciences

BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences Grows by Four

September 15, 2023

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University News

BU Forms AI Task Force

September 8, 2023

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Students

Meet BU’s Newest Terriers: Mohamed Mohamed

September 7, 2023

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Data Sciences

Destination Data

August 11, 2023

Destination Data