UVA School of Data Science

UVA School of Data Science The UVA School of Data Science is guided by common goals: to further discovery, share knowledge, and Each year, we graduate 45+ MSDS candidates.

We are an interdisciplinary institute for large scale, complex data analysis at the University of Virginia.

Join us in congratulating Bryan Christ, who was named as the inaugural recipient of its 2026 Distinguished Dissertation ...
06/01/2026

Join us in congratulating Bryan Christ, who was named as the inaugural recipient of its 2026 Distinguished Dissertation Award, recognizing exceptional doctoral research that exemplifies impact, creativity, and methodological rigor. Read more: https://bit.ly/4wPPHSV

Prince Afriyie, assistant professor of data science and director of the M.S. in Data Science Residential Program, was se...
05/30/2026

Prince Afriyie, assistant professor of data science and director of the M.S. in Data Science Residential Program, was selected by students to deliver a lecture as part of the 33rd annual Last Lecture Series, a longstanding University tradition that honors faculty who have made a lasting impact in the classroom. Read more: https://bit.ly/4dJbCDT

Students in the M.S. in Data Science program are taught by world-class faculty with industry experience, collaborate on ...
05/29/2026

Students in the M.S. in Data Science program are taught by world-class faculty with industry experience, collaborate on team capstone projects sponsored by corporate and government partners, and learn the importance of ethical and responsible data use to benefit society and the common good. Apply by our June 15 deadline: https://bit.ly/4ecH90V

05/28/2026

This summer, the UVA School of Data Science is offering week long bootcamps for middle and high school students. Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/43aTjkF

These hands on and immersive programs are designed to build real AI and data science literacy through creative problem solving, collaborative projects, and interactive activities.

The University of Virginia School of Data Science celebrates a major international honor recognizing the contributions o...
05/27/2026

The University of Virginia School of Data Science celebrates a major international honor recognizing the contributions of Peter Alonzi, assistant professor of data science, as part of a global scientific collaboration that received the 2026 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. Read more: https://bit.ly/4nQJzpg

A new study led by Antonios Mamalakis of the UVA School of Data Science and Department of Environmental Sciences demonst...
05/26/2026

A new study led by Antonios Mamalakis of the UVA School of Data Science and Department of Environmental Sciences demonstrates how advanced AI systems can uncover the climate patterns driving winter precipitation across the United States. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4dmXMa4

"Machine Learning I is more than a coding or statistics class; it’s a deep exploration into how data becomes knowledge,"...
05/25/2026

"Machine Learning I is more than a coding or statistics class; it’s a deep exploration into how data becomes knowledge," M.S. in Data Science student Shiraz Robinson II shared with us. To read more about a student's perspective on our Machine Learning I class, click here: https://bit.ly/4ceuI2z

We loved celebrating our Hoos with their loved ones during Sunday's Diploma Ceremony. Thank you to every friend and fami...
05/20/2026

We loved celebrating our Hoos with their loved ones during Sunday's Diploma Ceremony. Thank you to every friend and family member who supported our graduates through their journey 🎓

Interested in what a career in data science can look like?In our most recent episode of UVA Data Points, we’re joined by...
05/18/2026

Interested in what a career in data science can look like?

In our most recent episode of UVA Data Points, we’re joined by two members of the School of Data Science Advisory Board: Heidi Lanford, co-founder of NavAlytix AI and former Chief Data Officer at Fitch Group, and Kane Geyer, Principal at PwC and most recently the leader of the U.S. and Global Chief Data Office. In conversation with Reggie Leonard, they share perspectives shaped by decades of experience leading data and AI initiatives across global organizations.

Listen here: https://bit.ly/4dh20Qp

This summer, the UVA School of Data Science is offering week long bootcamps for middle and high school students. These h...
05/18/2026

This summer, the UVA School of Data Science is offering week long bootcamps for middle and high school students. These hands on and immersive programs are designed to build real AI and data science literacy through creative problem solving, collaborative projects, and interactive activities. Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/43aTjkF

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