In the Department of Data Science, students and faculty harness the power of data to unravel mysteries, predict trends, and drive impactful change. The Department of Data Science faculty merges strong expertise in AI, machine learning, statistics, data ethics, data sovereignty, and visualization with deep subject matter knowledge and meaningful collaborations to make real-world change across diverse domains.
Research in the department touches a wide range of fields, including applied health research, digital humanities studies, social media analysis, and fundamental research in evolution and ecology.
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DATA SCIENCE — Tasked with helping low-income residents find better employment, the Lane County Workforce Partnership turned to a team of four students at the University of Oregon who were motivated to use their skills and knowledge to impact the community.
SCHOOL OF COMPUTER AND DATA SCIENCES — It is more important than ever that students put what they’re learning in the classroom into practice outside the classroom. Joining student groups, taking advantage of external partnerships, studying abroad — and more — all help students in The School of Computer and Data Sciences graduate with the real-world experience they need to succeed in the workforce.
DATA SCIENCE, SOCIOLOGY — When Hunter Everton BS '25 (sociology), BS '25 (data science) arrived at the University of Oregon, he had little idea where his undergraduate education, let alone his career, would take him. Four years later, he is preparing to begin a master’s degree at Oregon Health and Science University in epidemiology.
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