Data Science News
Recent News Stories
10 high-paying majors you may not know about
Read “10 high-paying majors you may not know about”Some lesser-known areas of study, like criminal justice or computer science, are great majors that can provide fulfilling and successful careers.
Past News Stories
- The Bridge: Kudos
Ben Burch ’06 inspires with data science lecture, career panel, and campus hackathon
Read “Ben Burch ’06 inspires with data science lecture, career panel, and campus hackathon”Alumnus Ben Burch ’06 returned to Carthage to help students bridge the gap between data science education and real-world careers.
- The Bridge: Kudos
Sarah Kersten ’25 brings industry insights to campus through AbbVie connections
Read “Sarah Kersten ’25 brings industry insights to campus through AbbVie connections”Carthage Society of Women Engineers teamed up with AbbVie this spring for two events.
- The Bridge: Kudos
Students celebrate Ada Lovelace Day and women in STEM
Read “Students celebrate Ada Lovelace Day and women in STEM”The Carthage community came together on Oct. 8 to celebrate Ada Lovelace Day and women in STEM.
- The Bridge: Kudos
Valuable insights and advice shared at Math and Data Science Advising Lunch
Read “Valuable insights and advice shared at Math and Data Science Advising Lunch”On Oct. 15, the Mathematics Department and Carthage Math Club sponsored their second lunch event of the year.
- The Bridge: Kudos
Ben Levicki ’21 gives presentation to Carthage data science majors
Read “Ben Levicki ’21 gives presentation to Carthage data science majors”Ben Levicki ’21, mathematics graduate, gave a presentation and met with the current students about his position as an AI solutions architect for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
- The Bridge: Kudos
More than 50 students attend first Math Department and Math Club event of the year
Read “More than 50 students attend first Math Department and Math Club event of the year”The Math Department and Math Club held their first event of the school year.
- The Bridge: Kudos
Math Department selected for national DEI program
Read “Math Department selected for national DEI program”The Math Department has been selected to participate in an NSF-funded pilot program, encouraging equity and inclusion in mathematics.
- The Bridge: Kudos
Prof. Mark Mahoney presents innovative tool at SIGCSE conference
Professor Mark Mahoney presented a paper and gave a live demonstration of his ‘Storyteller’ tool at the recent Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE) conference in Toronto, Canada.Read “Prof. Mark Mahoney presents innovative tool at SIGCSE conference” - Alumni News,
At Salesforce, 2022 grad puts finance degree to work
Krishna Patel ’22 is grateful for a Carthage education that has given her a “huge leg up” in her dream job at Salesforce.Read “At Salesforce, 2022 grad puts finance degree to work” - The Bridge: News for Students
Math and data science majors/minors: Attend a free pizza lunch Thursday
The Math Department invites our math and data science community to gather for pizza at 11:40 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, in room 255 of the David A. Straz Jr. Center.Read “Math and data science majors/minors: Attend a free pizza lunch Thursday” 
Data science team places high in baseball analytics event
A team of Carthage students finished in the top five at a major data analytics competition co-sponsored by Major League Baseball.Read “Data science team places high in baseball analytics event”- The Bridge: Kudos
Students in Prof. Al Klingenberg’s math course designed award-winning research paper
Professor Allen Klingenberg and six students in his Statistics spring 2021 course designed a research paper and completed data analysis for Professor Gary Keller of Eastern Oregon University.Read “Students in Prof. Al Klingenberg’s math course designed award-winning research paper” 
Innovative data science major now available
In the newest wave of additions to the Carthage curriculum, data science is now offered as a major in addition to the existing minor, preparing graduates for opportunities in a contemporary field that is in high demand.Read “Innovative data science major now available”
