UNC School of Data Science and Society

We’re hiring! Join our faculty as a teaching assistant professor and help shape data science undergraduate education and the next generation of students. Apply: go.unc.edu/TAP #HigherEdJobs #UNC

While campus is quiet for spring break, SDSS faculty were traveling to a different continent—partnering with @oo_ims to launch The Workshop on Learning Computational Science. Great to be at @NUSingapore this year! We'll welcome researchers to @UNC next year!

If you're curious about the background that inspires a lot of our group's research on skill learning and video understanding, check out this great piece by UNC Research. It covers some of my journey from being a basketball player to an AI researcher. research.unc.edu/story/reading-…

One week from today, our campus community will come together for #GiveUNC. Every gift will be matched 1:1 — and you'll be among the first supporters of the School of Data and Information Sciences. Leave your mark. Join us March 24. go.unc.edu/GiveUNC2026

Spend a Carolina Minute with Magnus Egerstedt, #UNC’s new executive vice chancellor and provost 🕰️ Discover how Carolina’s history, research prowess and community are inspiring Egerstedt in his first few weeks on campus 🩵

The Library will be operating on a reduced schedule for Spring Break starting Friday, March 13, at 5 p.m. Make sure to visit the Library's website for up-to-date hours for each of our locations.

An exciting opportunity to join @UNCSDSS! I'm currently teaching DATA 120 (and really enjoying it!); feel free to reach out if you want to discuss!

🗺️Chart your path in data science. The application deadline for the M.S. in Data Science has been extended! Join us at 7 p.m. TONIGHT for an info session to learn more about the curriculum at how to apply. go.unc.edu/MSDSinfosession

Do you know a Tar Heel interested in data science?🐏📊 Join our final info session for the undergraduate major—TONIGHT at 7:30 p.m. Register: go.unc.edu/BSDSinfosession

@UNC_BCBP This looks like a great seminar! Is it today on Monday, March 9 or tomorrow Tuesday, March 10?

Our event calendar for the month is here! Learn more about these events on our website.

Curious about careers in research? Faculty from SDSS, @uncpolisci, @UNC_SOM, and @uncsog share how they built their paths. Register for our online conversation TONIGHT at 7:30 p.m. → go.unc.edu/ResearchCareer…

Learn how alumni of the Data-Driven Envirolab have translated training in data and science to careers. 📅 March 6 ⏰ 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. 📍 Graham Memorial 039 (the basement classroom) Full details and registration 👇 eventbrite.com/e/evidence-in-…

Submit your art for our bookmark design contest for a chance to win a $500 prize! Designs must be submitted virtually by 11:59pm on Monday, March 2. Learn more about the contest and how to submit your design on our website:

Students, how satisfied are you with ITS technology services at UNC? By March 13, share your feedback in our student technology survey for a chance to win one of five iPads. go.unc.edu/student-tech-s…

PromptLab is now available for all Carolina students, faculty, and staff! With PromptLab, you have access to generative AI models like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude. It's also completely private — the data is never used to train AI models. Use PromptLab now: promptlab.lib.unc.edu

Where could data science take you? 🏈 Sports analytics 📈 Growth equity 🔐 Data & AI security Join @RENCI's live panel — moderated by SDSS faculty member Keri Smith — with professionals working across these fields and hear how their careers unfolded. 🔗 go.unc.edu/NCDScareerpane…

SDSS faculty member Ran Zhang (@zhangran12) develops ML methods to make sense of genomic data. Discover how data science is transforming the way we interpret disease. 📆 12 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 25 📍1131 Bioinformatics Building go.unc.edu/GeneticsColloq…