Data Science
Neag School Researcher Named a Distinguished Scholar by the National Association for Gifted Children
D. Betsy McCoach’s areas of expertise uniquely combine gifted education and quantitative methodology
New Multidisciplinary Data Science Master’s Starts this Fall
Meeting the growing demand for data scientists to tackle the most complex problems in society
UConn Magazine: Revenge of the Data Scientists
Talitha Washington ’98 MS, ’01 Ph.D. is turning tables on the data science that has worked against Black and Brown people — by creating science and math pathways for students of color.
Kelli Mosca ’22 MS, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
"I am using the fieldwork skills that I learned during my master’s degree, but also, some of the data analysis and management skills that I used during my thesis."
Prince Allotey ’22 Ph.D., College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
"One of my favorite things about statistics is using statistical methods to help solve real-life problems. I believe this degree will provide me with guidance and knowledge in developing new and using existing statistical methodologies to handle different types of health data in my country, Ghana."
UConn Professors Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
This year, 261 individuals were named to the academy with compelling achievements in academia, business, government, and public affairs
UConn Junior Awarded Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
The scholarship is the nation’s premier award for undergraduates studying math, natural sciences, and engineering
The Heart of UConn’s TIP Digital: Its Entrepreneurs-in-Residence
Travis Millman, an entrepreneur-in-residence for UConn’s technology incubation program (TIP) in Stamford, offers an inside look at mentoring startups
Students to Tackle Machine Learning Challenges in Virtual Crypto Hackathon
The UConn Data Science Initiative is partnering with TradeBlock and CoinDesk Indices to host a virtual Hackathon, a machine learning competition, that will challenge students to develop innovative solutions for tracking and visualizing the cryptocurrency market.
Neag School Researcher Receives NSF, Google Grants to Improve Science Education
Todd Campbell has received grants from the NSF and Google to make next-generation science education more justice-oriented and accessible