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What Does Your Congressperson Really Think?

Seminar
Data Science
Political Modeling
While party affiliation often drives how elected representatives vote, it’s not the whole story.
May 9, 2025
Khushi Choudhary

Data Science Seminar – Dr. Chris Barker

Seminar
Clinical Trials
When the Unexpected Happens, Statistics Steps Up.
Apr 17, 2025
Khushi Choudhary

Data Science Seminar – Dr. Jing Guo

Seminar
Data Science
Graph Theory
How do we learn the underlying structure of a graph when signals are both smooth and influenced by covariates?
Mar 28, 2025
Khushi Choudhary

Data Science Seminar – Your [Data] Powers Can Change the World!

Seminar
Social Impact
Data Science
We all know data can power business decisions, but what if it could change the world?
Mar 14, 2025
Khushi Choudhary

Introduction to Causality – Ricardo Aguilar

Seminar
Data Science
Causal Inference
Presented by Ricardo Aguilar
Jan 31, 2025
Khushi Choudhary

Workshop Reproducible Research using R

Workshop
The…
Dec 6, 2024
Dr. D

Masters in Data Science and Analytics - Fall 25 enrollment open

learning
MSDSA
Get a head start on your Data…
Dec 3, 2024
MSDSA Graduate Coordinator

We’re Hiring!

internship
consulting
DataHub
The Wildcat Data Hub(WDH) supports data-driven research for students, faculty, and the community while offering paid, hands-on opportunities for student…
Dec 1, 2024
Wildcat Data Hub

DataFest 2024 @Chico April 12-14

DataFest
ASA DataFest is a data hackathon for undergraduate students, sponsored by the American Statistical Association and founded at UCLA, in 2011. A data analysis problem is…
Mar 15, 2024
Dr. D

State of Data Science at Chico State - Fall 23

classes
certificate
masters
learning
It’s been a busy year (or two)!
Nov 15, 2023
Robin Donatello

Announcing Introduction to Python MATH 131 in Spring 2024

classes
python
data
learning
We are excited to offer, for the first time, Introduction to…
Nov 13, 2023
Edward A. Roualdes

Health Equity Datathon

event
To learn more and secure your spot >> CIVIC-HACKERS.ORG/HED23
Mar 9, 2023

DataFest 2023 April 14-16- Registration now open!

event
ASA DataFest is a data hackathon for undergraduate students, sponsored by the American Statistical Association and founded at UCLA, in 2011. A data analysis problem is…
Mar 3, 2023
Dr. D

 

Research Statistician vacancies at the Bureau of Labor Statistics

statistics
mathematics
research
This is a cross-post from a recent Project-DAFANH “Ask me anything” career speaker.
Nov 27, 2022
Dr. D

 

Exploring Tech Justice: The Just Data Lab

As part of the…
Nov 27, 2022
Math 485 Student

Fooling Facial Recognition

machine-learning
Most people have seen deep fakes and AI generated images online but people often don’t know the…
Oct 27, 2022
Brandon Trahams

database schema

September Student post: Introduction to SQL

tutorial
This is a quick-and-dirty introduction that will explain what SQL is, how it is used, and what some SQL queries look like in R using the dplyr package. SQL…
Sep 1, 2022
Joseph Shifman

 

August Student post: Underlying geometry of data

analysis
We start our student contributed guest post series with a look at data from a topological lens. Skip Moses…
Aug 1, 2022
Skip Moses

 

Fall 22 Guest post series

learning
Last Spring 2022 our most recent cohort of Data Science certificate students took the Advanced Data Science course…
Jul 17, 2022
Dr. D

 

Chico State Data Fest 2022 Recap

DataFest
On April 1-3rd, Chico State University hosted the ASA DataFest 2022. DataFest is an event hosted by the Chico State Data Initiative (DSI), organized by Doctor Robin…
Apr 4, 2022
Emma Mitchell

 

New grant program supports Hispanic students in Data Science enabled USDA career paths.

collaboration
CHICO, Calif.- California State University, Chico and California State…
Mar 1, 2022
Emma Mitchell

Using Data to Fight Food Insecurity

The Fall Data Challenge (https://thisisstatistics.org/falldatachallenge/) starts next Monday on October 11th. This is a GREAT opportunity for students to
Oct 5, 2021
Dr. D.

 

Rs tapply() in Julia

learning
Lately, I, Edward, have been programming in Julia a lot. Two times in the last week, I’ve needed a function like R’s tapply(), but in Julia. With a little bit of searching around the…
Sep 20, 2021
Edward A. Roualdes

New Class!

classes
learning
Data is not neutral, nor are the algorithms that control how the data that governs our lives are used. Interpretations and recommendations made using data are subjective.…
May 12, 2021
Dr. D

 

Fall 21 internship opportunity

Due to the great success we had this Spring, we are offering another Data Science internship experience with the Center for Healthy Communities. This flexible, 3 unit internship is focused on the management, analysis and reporting of data through a variety of projects relating to basic…
May 11, 2021
DSI Coordinator
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