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The Vanderbilt Undergraduate Research Journal (VURJ), a student-run interdisciplinary research journal at Vanderbilt whose aim is to showcase the work of undergraduate students, is now accepting submissions for the 15th volume of the journal (2025 issue)! We accept manuscript submissions in 7 disciplines: Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Education and Human… Read More

Drop By and Chat! Have some questions about the DS Minor program requirements? Have some questions about your degree audit or your progress in the Minor? Just want to grab a free t-shirt as a declared DS Minor?! Drop by the Commons Center on Thursday, January 30th from 11:30am-1pm to… Read More

Congratulations Class of 2024! All students, faculty, and staff are invited to join us on May 9th from 1:00-2:30 pm for a reception to celebrate our Data Science minor graduates. Come take selfies with your friends at our photo booth and enjoy a delicious taco bar! The first 100 Data… Read More

The Data Science Minor is hiring TAs and graders for Fall 2024 in some of the most high-demand data science courses on campus. TA applications will be open for the following courses: DS 1000, DS 2100, and DS 3100; while Grader applications will be open for the following… Read More

Are you a graduate student with a passion for data science and a talent for teaching? The Undergraduate Data Science Minor program is excited to offer an exceptional opportunity. Positions are now open for two different Teaching Fellowships! One for those with backgrounds in R, statistics, and data science… Read More

Interested in getting ahead in your data science minor? Enroll in DS 3100: Fundamentals of Data Science Learn the essentials of data science this summer, and enroll in the course: DS 3100! Some course concepts include the obtaining, manipulating, cleaning, wrangling, visualizing, and analyzing of data. Students will also learn… Read More

Vanderbilt has begun work to establish a transformative college dedicated to computer science, AI, data science and related fields, university leaders announced today. In addition to meeting the growing demand for degrees in technological fields and advancing research in rapidly evolving, computing-related disciplines, the new, interdisciplinary college will collaborate… Read More

This week, we feature Professor Alexander Christensen, an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology and Human Development. He currently teaches courses DS 3100: Fundamentals of Data Science, DS 5740: Advanced Statistics for Data Scientists, and PSY-GS 8875: Behavioral Data Science. Professor Christensen’s education began in the University of Minnesota… Read More

Do you have questions about your fall course selections or need guidance on registration?  We’re excited to invite you to a Data Science Minor Advising Session tailored just for you! Event Details: Date: Thursday, March 21st Time: 4:30-5:30 PM Location: Zoom  https://vanderbilt.zoom.us/j/93642802940?pwd=eitKQ040enVMOEx6QXZtZU0zTjJYQT09 This session aims to address any questions… Read More

Interested in adding a Data Science Minor? Make your way to the Sarratt Promenade on February 14th from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM to learn more about the program and get your questions answered! There will also be a Valentine Basket Giveaway!… Read More