The HBCU Data Science Consortium presents its annual Data Science Celebration on April 10 – April 11, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Join us as we cultivate our professional learning community and network around data science education and research at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). We invite both HBCU faculty and student participation to disseminate their research and student engagement projects around data science topics. In addition to faculty and student professional development in data science, the event will also promote funding, partnership and collaboration opportunities.

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Mark your calendars! The next HBCU Data Science Consortium event is set for April 10 - April 11, 2026. Get ready to celebrate and explore the exciting field of data science.

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Highlights from Our 2024 Annual Celebration

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Announcement Call for Presentation / Posters

The HBCU Data Science Consortium is interested in posters of data science that validate important research issues or showcase realistic applications that impact the HBCU community and community partners. We are now accepting applications! Submit your poster today and be part of this exciting opportunity.

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Sponsors

Support the advancement of data science in the HBCU community by becoming a sponsor of the HBCU Data Science Consortium. Your sponsorship helps foster research, education, and collaboration while providing visibility for your organization among data science professionals, educators, and students. Join us in shaping the future of data science!

Lodging

We've secured special hotel rates at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charlotte City Center for attendees of the HBCU Data Science Consortium Annual Celebration! Take advantage of this exclusive offer and enjoy a comfortable stay at a discounted rate. Be sure to book your room by Thursday, March 19, 2026 to secure your spot.

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