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Data Analytics

Our students gain the ability to thoughtfully acquire, carefully analyze, and wisely interpret one of the world’s most abundant resources—data. And you’ll personalize your DA major by intersecting it with another academic field.

Dan Homan

Dan Homan,Professor, Director Data Analytics Program

Matthew Bruce Miller

Matthew Bruce Miller,Associate Director of Data Analytics

Mary Lucas-Miller

Mary Lucas-Miller ’97,Academic Administrative Assistant

Data Analytics

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Burton D. Morgan Center - 403

740-587-5349

Swasey Chapel

Highlights

Blog: Data Analytics in the Liberal Arts

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Get the Big Picture. Those who succeed and lead in the world of information overload will need to understand the big picture. Data Analytics students take huge amounts of information, interpret it, and wrestle it into effective solutions to our world’s most urgent issues.

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Spotlights

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Can bison behavior offer insight into an entire ecosystem?

Data analytics professor Sarah Supp studies the long-term effects of climate change on the Kansas prairie.

Assistant Professor Anthony Bonifonte

5 questions with Data Analytics’ Anthony Bonifonte

Bonifonte talks about the playfulness of mathematics, the power of data to change our world, and some of his favorite board games.

Michael Brady, the outgoing associate director of data analytics, works with a student.

Denison’s data analytics majors are in high demand

The explosion of data and the need for those who can build predictive models and communicate the findings have never been greater.

Sarah Supp

(Bio)sphere of influence

Professor Sarah Supp synthesizes data analytics and biology, creating surprising new ways to research and solve problems.

NFL

Scoring big in the NFL Big Data Bowl

Data Analytics major Jill Reiner hit the big time as one of three winners in the national NFL Data Bowl.

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Bloomberg Terminals: Real-time market data

Bloomberg Terminals give students access to real-time financial news and data — and help prepare them for careers in business and finance.

Mike Brady and Josh Smith

How We Learn

A secret data set to hack, mine, & model

40 students hang out together over a weekend of discovery, pizza, and analyzing data.

Data Analytics professor Sarah Supp.

How We Learn

Data Analytics 101: Much More Than Coding

Data Analytics is more than a great skill — it's a foundational way of seeing and understanding.

Lawerence Sherman '70

Where We Go

Data Analytics Mentor and Alumnus Awarded Yale Medal

Data Analytics mentor Lawerence Sherman '70 has been awarded Yale University's highest honor, the Wilber Cross

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Where We Go

Driven by Data

Recent graduate Sam Beech '16 was studying data analytics at Denison before it was a major. Now he's using it to track the 2016 election.

Sarah Torrence on the water

How We Learn

Using math skills to help with policing

Sarah Torrence '16 interned at the University of Cambridge working on an evidence-based policing project.

Data Analytics

How We Learn

Data Analytics and the Liberal Arts

DU President Adam Weinberg on the importance of Data Analytics

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How We Learn

Solving real-world problems with data analytics

A student team partnered with an Australian police force to look for patterns in crime.

Denison's New Major in Data Analytics

How We Learn

Denison's New Major in Data Analytics

Data analytics majors will be well positioned to succeed and shape the future of countless professions.

What's Happening

University News

Denison welcomes faculty to tenured positions

Tenure has been awarded to five members of the faculty, who will be promoted to associate professor in fall 2023.

Contests

A 'Brite' idea wins $40,000

Jorden Anfinson ’24 and his teammates pitched their idea - an app that give professors real-time feedback during lectures - and won their competition.

Awards & Honors

Student research project places 3rd in national competition

Che Hoon Jeong '23 takes 3rd place in the Fall 2022 Undergraduate Statistics Research Project national competition.

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