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UVA Data Science MSDS Online Ambassadors collage with students and alumni pics
June 24, 2026

MSDS Online Program Student and Alumni Ambassadors

Get the student and alumni perspective from our Admission Ambassadors for the M.S. in Data Science Online program. Send an email, make an appointment, and learn more!

Admissions MSDS Student Spotlight Team Profile
Bryan Christ receives first distinguished dissertation award
June 23, 2026

UVA Data Science Lecturer Wins University Graduate Teaching Award for "How to Train Your LLM" Course

UVA lecturer and recent Ph.D. graduate Bryan Christ received the All-University Graduate Teaching Award for creating and teaching “How to Train Your LLM."

Academics Artificial Intelligence PhD
Navya Annapareddy and Phil Trella holding Navya's framed award
June 23, 2026

Ph.D. Student Wins Teaching Fellowship for Going Beyond the Algorithm

Ph.D. candidate Navya Annapareddy received the Class of 1985 Fellowship for Creative Teaching for her instruction in DS 3001 “Foundations of Machine Learning.”

BSDS Machine Learning PhD
Ryan Dallas pictured talking with two news anchors on CBS19
June 12, 2026

Ryan Dallas Discusses Operations Research on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

MSDS student Finn Sjue discusses the beauty and relevance of data science on our CBS19 segment "Inside the Numbers."

Admissions Artificial Intelligence MSDS Multimedia Research
UVA Data Science MSDS online student Timothy Rodriguez standing outside in a business suit and tie
June 9, 2026

MSDS Alumni Profile: Timothy Rodriguez

Timothy Rodriguez transformed his data science career through UVA’s MSDS program, gaining expertise in AI, machine learning, and computer vision.

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Students sitting at a table with laptops
June 1, 2026

Meet the Undergraduate Data Science Student Support Staff

Meet the people who will support you during your time in the School of Data Science as a BSDS student.

Admissions BSDS Careers Staff Student Life Team Profile
Caroline Kranefuss posing outside with members of the Data Science Run Club
May 13, 2026

MSDS Residential Student Profile: Caroline Kranefuss

MSDS student turns physics training into climate-focused data science, exploring machine learning for environmental challenges and real-world impact.

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Raven Society members Ryan Ermovick, Ethan Nelson, Navya Annapareddy, and Kayla Kim at the April 16 Raven Banquet. Outdoors with people in the background.
May 12, 2026

Three Data Science Students Join the University of Virginia's Secret Society

Three School of Data Science students were inducted into the Raven Society for academic excellence and service, joining UVA’s oldest honorary society.

BSDS History MSDS PhD Society and Culture Student Life
Finn talks with two news anchors on CBS19
May 6, 2026

Finn Sjue Discusses High Frequency Trading on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

MSDS student Finn Sjue discusses how high frequency trading uses algorithms to execute trades in microseconds on "Inside the Numbers."

Admissions Artificial Intelligence MSDS Multimedia Research
MSDS alumni Naomi Ohashi in front of the University of Virginia's School of Data Science
May 4, 2026

MSDS Alumni Profile: Naomi Ohashi

Learn how UVA's MSDS program gave Naomi Ohashi the deep AI and data science expertise she needed to lead cutting-edge cancer research and advance her career.

Admissions Alumni MSDS Student Spotlight
UVA Data Science BSDS student Trevor Xu in biking clothes with his Valencia, Spain host family
April 21, 2026

First in Spain: Data Science Undergrad on Host Families, Real-World Internships, and Finding Your Footing Abroad

Trevor Xu, the first BSDS students to study abroad in Valencia, Spain, spent a semester building data skills, interning, and learning through a global lens.

Academics Admissions BSDS Careers
A grayscale, side profile of a stone human-like face with the golden ratio overlayed, set against a vibrant orange background.
April 20, 2026

Is Beauty in the Eye of the Biased Machine?

M.S. in Data Science students used their final project in an introductory machine learning course to explore the Golden Ratio and machine bias.

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