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Photograph of Dr. Srinivasan Parthasarathy receiving Distinguished Scholar Award.

Congratulations to Dr. Srinivasan Parthasarathy, co-founder of the Data Analytics major, on being awarded the Ohio State University 2024 Distinguished Faculty Award!

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Professor Srinivasan Parthasarathy

Congratulations to Professor Srinivasan Parthasarathy, co-director of the Data Analytics major, for being named a Fellow of the Asia Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA). Professor…

Christopher Hans

Christopher Hans, co-director of the Data Analytics major, was selected as a 2022 American Statistical Association (ASA) Fellow. ASA Fellows are selected for their outstanding contributions to…

Defne Ceyhan

Data Analytics major Defne Ceyhan has been named a 2023 Goldwater Scholar by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation.

Ceyhan, a second-year honors student…

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Applications for 2023-2024 Veeam Software Endowed Scholarships in Data Analytics are being accepted through Friday, March 10, 2023. Only current Ohio State University students who…

DataFest 2023 register now

Registration is now open for ASA DataFest @ OSU 2023!

When: March 31–April 2, 2023.

Where: Pomerene Hall

Details: ASA DataFest @…

Professor Srinivasan Parthasarathy

Congratulations to Professor Srinivasan Parthasarathy, co-director of the Data Analytics major, for being named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)! IEEE Fellow…

Data analytics first semester social

Hosted by the Data Analytics Academic Path Peers

Who: All students in the Data Analytics pre-major are invited to attend

When: Thursday, September 15,…

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The 2022 Quantitative and Data Career Expo is an opportunity for Ohio State students to network with employers and learn more about internship and job opportunities in the technology and data…

Data Analytics graduating class of 2022

Congrats to the sixth graduating class from The Ohio State University Data Analytics Major!

On Sunday, May 8, 2022, 66 students received their Bachelor of…

Finals week study break event

Data Analytics students - Need some time to relax and recharge between final exams?

There will be coffee and snacks available in Pomerene Hall 161 on Thursday, April 28,…

Scheduling advice from current DA majors

To all current Data Analytics majors and pre-majors:

Need help crafting the perfect schedule for next semester?
Wondering if a certain combination of classes is too…

Cocoa and cover letters event

Current Data Analytics students - Join the Data Analytics Academic Path Peers on Monday, February 21, from 7:00-8:00pm in PO 161 for Cocoa and Cover Letters.

Drink…

DataFest 2023 register now

Registration is now open for ASA DataFest @ OSU 2022!

When: April 1-3, 2022. Deadline for team registration is March 1st.
Where: Hybrid format; Pomerene…

resume bootcamp for data analytics students

The Data Analytics Academic Path Peers are hosting a resume bootcamp for all Data Analytics majors and pre-majors on Monday, January 31, from 3:30-4:30pm over Zoom.

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DA APP welcome event

All students in the Data Analytics major and pre-major are invited to Pomerene Hall on Friday, September 17, between 3:30-4:30pm to network with other students in the DA major,…

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When: Saturday, October 23rd, from 9:00AM - 6:00PM
Where: Tentatively, in-person @ Pomerene Hall

Data I/O is an annual data analytics competition,…

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Brooke O'Leary, the Academic Planning Specialist and advisor for the Data Analytics major, has been named a winner of this year’s NACADA Global Award for Excellence in Advising –…

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Brooke O'Leary, the Academic Planning Specialist and advisor for the Data Analytics major, has won the NACADA Region 5 Excellence in Advising - Advisor Primary Role for the year!

NACADA is…

DA APP Nov Event

Hosted by the Data Analytics Academic Path Peers

Do you want a chill place to hang out, play some games (scribbl.io!) and potentially win a prize by showing off your origami skills? Join the DA…

DA APP October Event

Data Analytics majors and pre-majors: Do you know which…

Data Analytics Month 2020

Data Analytics Month at Ohio State is an annual celebration of all things related to data analytics, big data, and decision science. Virtual events, workshops, panel discussions, webinars, and…

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DATA I/O

When: Saturday, October 3, from 9:30AM-5:30PM EST


Data I/O is a great event to get concentrated practice with data and analytical tools while…

Brooke O'Leary

Brooke O'Leary, the Academic Planning Specialist and advisor for the Data Analytics major, has received the 2019-2020 Outstanding Academic Advisor Award from ACADAOS, the Academic Advising…

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In order to protect the health and safety of all our students, staff, faculty, and community members, ASA DataFest @ OSU has been cancelled for 2020. We know this news is disappointing, especially to…

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Date: This event was cancelled due…

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Coca-Cola - Campus Recruitment Events

The Coca-Cola North America TI&S group,…

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All students interested in Big Data and careers in data analytics should consider joining the Big Data & Analytics Association, winner of the 2019 Ohio State Overall Outstanding Student…

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Undergraduate majors in Data Analytics and other related fields are invited to attend the innaugural Quantitative & Data Career Expo that will be held during Autumn Semester. The event is open to…

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The Department of Statistics and the Data Analytics Major at Ohio State co- hosted the 4th annual ASA DataFest competition in Pomerene Hall on April 6-7, 2019. The 204 students who participated in…

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Date: February 1, 2019 Time: 12:30-1:30pm, Panera lunch will be served starting at 12:00 noon. Location: Research Commons, 18th Ave…

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For the undergraduate Data Analytics Major — now in its fifth year — the newly renovated Pomerene Hall provides the program’s first dedicated physical space on campus. “Because the major is…

ASC Career Success Coffee Chat with Alum Dennis Baer

Date: Thursday, October 4, 2018 Time: 11:45am - 12:45pm. Lunch will be served starting at 11:30am. Location: 161 Pomerene Hall Hosted by …

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Data Analytics Month @ Ohio State is comprised of a series of events and opportunities focused on data analytics and data science. Learn more and register for events at go.osu.edu/datamonth18…

Data analytics major

Watch four of our undergraduate majors talk about why they are excited to study Data Analytics at Ohio State in this new video produced by the Translational Data Analytics Institute (TDAI).

Mirror Lake and Pomerene Restoration

In a few short weeks, the new and improved Mirror Lake District, which includes the new home of the Data Analytics Major, Pomerene Hall, will once again be open to the public. For the past two…

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DataFest 2018 team

The third annual ASA DataFest at Ohio State was held on April 7-8, 2018. The dataset for this year's event came from Indeed.com. DataFest participants used over 17 million records of data related…

Shweta Ambwani 2018 Commencement Address

Congratulations to Data Analytics major and new Ohio State University graduate, Shweta Ambwani! Shweta was selected to be a student speaker at spring commencement and shared her thoughts with her…

Elizabeth Gilbert

From the lab to the classroom, Elizabeth Gilbert is getting the most out of her Ohio State experience.

Elizabeth is in her second year within the Data Analytics major. She conducted…

Pomerene Hall

The undergraduate Data Analytics major will soon have a new home in Pomerene Hall! Overlooking historic Mirror Lake, Pomerene Hall is in the final stages of $59 million renovation project that is…

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Ohio State University's undergraduate Data Analytics major was recently featured in an article in the Chronicle of Higher Education.

One of the first of its kind at a major research…

CIA Seal

Date: February 22, 2018 Time: 12:30-1:30pm, lunch will be served starting at 12:00 noon. One-on-one appointment slots with CIA representatives available from 1:30-4…

Data Scientist

For the third year in a row, Glassdoor, one of the fastest growing jobs and recruiting sites, has ranked Data Scientist as the "best job" in 2018. The site ranks jobs based on the number of job…

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Are you interested in learning more about career opportunities in sports analytics? Come hear how 2013 OSU Alum, Neil Johnson, became a Sports Analytics Developer at ESPN after graduating from…

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Data Analytics Month is a campus-wide series of events and opportunities focused on data analytics and decision science sponsored by the Translational Data Analytics Institute.

Data…

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Date: October 4, 2017 Time: 11:30am-12:30pm for lunch discussion; 12:30-2:30pm for individual appointments Location: Research Commons, 18th Ave…

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Facebook announced on Tuesday, August 15, that it will spend $750 million on a new data center in New Albany, Ohio. This center will open in 2019 and is expected to employ 100 people to start. The…

Alumnus Brett Bejcek is currently working for PwC in Chicago, IL

The Data Analytics undergraduate major welcomed its first-ever class of alumni on May 7, 2017. The Ohio State Alumni Association spotlighted these first six graduates in a news article focusing on…

A winning team from DataFest 2017

Nothing Says Spring Like DataFest

Congratulations to everyone—in particular the winning teams—who participated in the 2017 American Statistical Association (ASA) DataFest at Ohio State!

Brett Bejcek

Brett Bejcek, a graduating Data Analytics major, has been awarded a Data Science for Social Good Fellowship at the eScience Institute at the University of Washington. The program, run in…

Elizabeth Gilbert

First year Data Analytics major Elizabeth Gilbert has been awarded a Summer Research Fellowship from Ohio State University’s Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry. As part of her…

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Ohio State University's undergraduate Data Analytics major was recently profiled in article entitled "Data Analytics Programs Take Off" in the publication Inside Higher Ed. The article…

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The Data Analytics major welcomes a new staff member, Brooke Raake, to our team. Brooke will be coordinating all aspects of academic advising for the Data Analytics undergraduate program, and she…

Data analytics major Peter Jacobs

Data Analytics major Peter Jacobs was recently awarded Honorable Mention by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). The NSF GRFP is a competitive and…

Mae Hutchinson

Learn more about Ohio State and Mae's experience in the Data Analytics major!

Students holding their Data Fest 2016 t-shirts

Students Crunch and Conquer Datasets at Ohio State's First DataFest

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Veeam Software, co-founded by arts and sciences alumnus Ratmir Timashev (MS, chemical physics, 1995) and his partner Andrei Baronov, has made a gift of $5 million to the College of Arts and…

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Learn about Joe's journey and how his education in Philosophy complements his studies in Data Analytics.

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The undergraduate Data Analytics major celebrated its second birthday on February 4, 2016! During the last two years the major has attracted students from across Ohio, the United States and the…

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As reported in CBS Moneywatch, Glassdoor says "Data Scientist" is the "best job" for 2016.

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Steve MacEachern (OSU Statistics Department Chair) is interviewed on NPR about the New England Patriots.

Prof. Parthasarathy, Co-Director of the Undergraduate Major in Data Analytics, and a cross-disciplinary team of researchers (drawn from Civil and Environmental Engineering, Geography, Sociology,…

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View ESPN's Sport Science break down of Braxton Miller's spin move

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Statistical models are being used by OSU faculty to predict the spread of invasive earthworms

Statistical methods are being used to study pediatric traumatic brain injuries (TBI)

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Data Analytics has been named the "Most-needed Skill" of 2015 by a Harvey Nash and KPMG survey of nearly 4,000 technology leaders and CIOs.

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Data Scientist is ranked as the #6 top job of 2015.

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LinkedIn has rated Statistical Analysis and Data Mining as the top skills that got people hired in 2014. You can read the full story here: The 25 Hottest Skills That Got People Hired in 2014

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The Data Analytics major welcomes a new staff member, Matt Miller, to our team. Matt will be coordinating all aspects of academic advising for the Data Analytics undergraduate program, and he…

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Ohio State’s new interdisciplinary undergraduate major in data analytics, approved by the Ohio Board of Regents in February, 2014, will address a burgeoning need for data analytics professionals…

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The College of Arts and Sciences received word that the Council on Academic Affairs approved a new major entitled Data Analytics. The major will be jointly administered between the Department of…