Apr 21, 2026 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Illini Union Ballroom - Illini Union Illini Union 1401 W Green St
- Sponsor
- LAS Career Services and Math Dept
- Originating Calendar
- LAS Career Services Events
Data Science Education Workshop
RSVP is strongly encouraged by Friday, April 17, at 6 pm CT. There is LIMITED seating for this big event. RSVP using Handshake.
- 9:00 - 9:30 | Coffee, Networking (Faculty/Staff/students)
- 9:30 - 9:45 | Welcome & Workshop Goals (Presenter for Audience of Faculty/Staff/Students)
- 9:45 - 10:00 | Opening Remarks
- 10:00 - 10:30 | Presentation 1 - Rethinking the Faculty Website: CPRBS Case Competition Showcase
- 10:30 - 10:45 | Table discussions and Q&A on Presentation 1 – (Faculty/Staff/Students)
- 10:45 - 11:15 | Presentation 2 – Datathon Showcase
- 11:15 - 11:30 | Table discussions and Q&A on Presentation 2 – (Faculty/Staff/Students)
- 11:30 | Boxed Lunches available
- 11:30 – 12:00 | Break, Informal Networking, Transition (Panelists/Faculty/Staff/Students)
- 12:00 – 1:00 | Data Science Career Panel Discussion (Panelists/Students)
- Panelists will be asked to speak about their current roles and career paths, how discipline‑specific expertise intersects with data science in their day‑to‑day work, and how this combination of skills creates value within their organization and across their industry sector. The format will be conversational and student‑focused, with time for Q&A. This event is open to all.