Data Science and Open Communities: A View from Berkeley

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In a few years, if we walk down the campus, and we ask a random student about analyzing and making inferences from data...that will be as natural as using email, Facebook, or a we

Cultivating Inclusion in Tech

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On Friday March 8, International Women’s Day, women from a range of backgrounds came together for a symposium at UC Berkeley to highlight the experienc

Events Across Campus Advance Data & Tech for All

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Data science and technology fields have long lagged in becoming more inclusive of women and underrepresented groups.

Women in Data Science Conference: Global Inspiration

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Realizing the Promise of Precision Medicine for All Requires the Data of All

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Imagine a world in which a personalized cure for each person’s sickness was possible. 

Deploying Data for Good

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Last semester, UC Berkeley seniors Mansi Shah and Samson Mataraso created a DeCal class to provide their peers with hands-on exposure to the human side of data science.

Making Data Science Relevant and Accessible

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An interview with Data 8 co-creator Ani Adhikari

UC Berkeley Statistics professor Ani Adhikari helped develop and is one of the principle instructors of the hugely popular course

Inspiration and Connection at WiDS Datathon Collaboration Day

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More than 75 students, mentors, industry, and community members came together at Wozniak Lounge in Soda Hall to kick off this year's Women in Data Science (WiDS) Datathon, which continues through this month.

Special Guests Welcome Data Scholars

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The newest class of Data Scholars bonded over brigadieros, Berkeley, and a c

Data 8 Thrives - On and Off Campus

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More than 1,600 students signed up for Data 8: Foundations of Data Science this semester, making this innovative introductory course the largest on campus.