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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

Attention data science, machine learning, statistics, programming, R, and Python enthusiasts! Interested in applying your skills towards providing feedback to students in introductory concepts and problems of data science as a grader? Or, ready to assist and guide other learners to better understand the concepts and skills of… Read More

Finals are tough—getting coffee shouldn’t be. Enjoy free espresso, tea, and cocoa from Coffee Cart Nashville, courtesy of the Data Science Minor. Friday, April 25th 11:30-1:30 Central Library Lobby… Read More

Liv Lockwood is a Human and Organizational Development (HOD) and Data Science student at Vanderbilt University, with a strong interest in AI, business analytics, and strategic decision-making. She has worked across research and industry, applying data-driven insights in roles spanning AI research, analytics, and marketing strategy. Currently, Liv serves as… Read More

Dr. Hernán Londoño, Chief Technology and Innovation Strategist at Lenovo, will be speaking at AI Days 2025 at 12:00 and 1:00 PM, Thursday, March 6th in the Student Life Center Ballroom! Please see here for more information. The DS Minor will have a table at the event. Stop by… Read More

Ever wonder how AI is impacting the arts, specifically the livelihood of musicians? Learn more about at AI and the Political Economy of Music and the Arts, a panel discussion as part of an ongoing Symposium on “Music in the Real World” organized at the Blair School of… Read More