Posted on Sunday, September 20, 2026
Dear all,
🚀 Data Science Day 2026 Registration Is Now Open!
Ready to explore the future of AI from one of Boston’s most innovative venues?
Join us on October 17, 2026, for Data Science Day 2026, hosted by New England Statistical Society (NESS) NextGen, at the award-winning Computing & Data Sciences Building at Boston University. Located on the 17th floor, this stunning venue provides the perfect setting for a day of learning, networking, and discovery in data science and AI.
This year’s theme, “Beyond the Black Box: Understanding AI to Harness Its Full Potential,” will explore how we can better understand, interpret, and responsibly leverage AI in an increasingly data-driven world.
What You Can Look Forward To
Keynote presentations from Lauren Wheelock, Professor of Computing & Data Sciences at Boston University, and Noah Giansiracusa, Mathematics Professor at Bentley University, two respected educators and thought leaders helping shape the future of AI and data science.
- Interactive panel discussions on:
- Careers in data science
- The evolving role of data scientists in the age of AI
- Student poster presentations showcasing emerging research and innovative ideas.
- Networking opportunities with students, academics, researchers, and industry professionals.
Whether you’re a student, educator, practitioner, or AI enthusiast, Data Science Day offers a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and engage with the broader data science community.
👉 Register today and reserve your spot! https://nestat.org/nextgen/registration/
🌟 Want to Get More Involved?
Data Science Day is made possible by volunteers, and we’re always looking for enthusiastic individuals who want to help grow the data science community across New England.
Interested in:
- Joining the Data Science Day Organizing Committee
- Volunteering at this year’s event
- Becoming a NESS NextGen Committee Member
- Expanding your professional network and leadership experience
We’d love to hear from you! Getting involved is a great way to build connections, develop new skills, and help shape future events.
👉 Interested in volunteering or joining NESS NextGen? Let us know in the comments or reach out directly to Harold Ye
Thanks!
View the Data Science Day 2026 Poster (PDF)
