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Congratulations to our own Charreau Bell, Ph.D., Faculty Director of the DS Minor, for winning Greater Nashville Technology Council’s Tech Educator of the Year Award! This award is presented to an outstanding educator in Middle Tennessee who has exhibited exceptional dedication to and innovation in the advancement of… Read More

Join us for an exciting evening with the Undergraduate Data Science Minor! Hear firsthand stories from our amazing students, gain valuable insights, and enjoy free food! Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and get inspired!… Read More

Robert Amponsah, Ed.D., is the Assistant Dean for Strategic Programs in the College of Connected Computing at Vanderbilt University. His work focuses on shaping student experiences beyond the classroom by designing co-curricular programs that connect computing, leadership, and interdisciplinary career pathways. In his role, Amponsah oversees marketing… Read More

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape how organizations interact with data, industry leaders are increasingly focused on bridging technical innovation with real-world application. Sarah Nagy, Head of IBM watsonx AI Labs and Founder of Seek AI, has spent her career at the intersection of data science, machine… Read More

Registration is now open for Vanderbilt’s AI Showcase Fall 2025, an official College of Connected Computing event on Friday, December 5 at 2:00 p.m. Reserve your seat or submit a project for a chance at $1,700 in total awards. (Nomination deadline: Monday, December 1 at noon)… Read More

Curious how your peers are applying data science across campus? We’re excited to launch a new Student Spotlight series highlighting the incredible work DS Minors are doing in research labs, internships, coursework, and beyond. Each feature offers a closer look at how students are using the skills learned in… Read More

Data science is not just about gaining a technical skill – it’s about empowerment. – Md Kamrul Hasan, Ph.D. Md Kamrul Hasan… Read More

Application deadline coming soon: Friday, August 29th at 12pm! Looking for opportunities to meaningfully contribute to real data science (DS) projects? Vanderbilt’s Data Science Institute (DSI) has new opportunities for undergraduates to work on project teams with the guidance of a staff data scientist to learn technical skills, model… Read More

Ready to make your mark on campus? Join our team this Fall 2025! We’re looking for creative, self-motivated students to fill two exciting positions: Events and Digital Media Assistant and Student Staff Writer. Events and Digital Media Assistant – Be the voice of… Read More