Coffee & Conversations


Professor pointing to data visualizations in front of a class of students.

Get Involved

The Kansas Data Science Consortium seeks to engage students across the University of Kansas in conversations around careers in data science. These events are informal and social in nature. Information about opportunities at KU to enhance data science skills will be shared and speakers will share tips and stories about how they navigated entering data science as a career choice from diverse disciplinary backgrounds.


Upcoming Career Panels
DateTimeEventLocation
September 10, 20254:00-5:00PMData Science + Economics Career PanelGray-Little, Room 1154
October 16, 20254:00-5:00PMData Science + Math + EECS Career PanelLEEP2, Room 1420
December 1, 20254:00-5:00PMPrinciples of Microeconomics in the Real WorldGray-Little, Room 1146
February 25, 20264:00-5:00PM Data Science + Health Science Career PanelTBD
March 4, 20264:00-5:00PMData Science + PSYC + BNS + ABSC Career PanelTBD
March 25, 20264:00-5:00PMData Science + POLS + SOC Career PanelTBD

Previous Event: Data Science + Information Systems Career Panel

In collaboration with the KU Analytics and Information Systems Club, KDSC hosted a career panel to discuss careers in information systems and technology. The panel included discussion from Matthew Breikreutz (Children's Mercy), Marc Price (Shawnee County), and John Haverty (Washburn University).
Three men sitting at a table at a career panel in front of students.

Stay in the Loop!

Use the links below to stay up-to-date on KDSC news and events. The email list will solely be used for announcements about events that enhance opportunities for data science in Kansas.