Events & Opportunities
Your gateway to Denison’s data and tech ecosystem, the King Center for Data & Innovation connects you to workshops, competitions, speaker events, and hands-on learning opportunities in AI, data, and tech across campus.
Connect theory to impact
The King Center hosts myriad programs for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members to explore new technologies and data-driven methodologies.
Applied Economics Research Workshop
Students and faculty present their research on economic questions, utilizing datasets, empirical analysis, and interdisciplinary discussion. Participants sharpen their data visualization, regression analysis, and presentation skills.
AI accelerators
For Denison leaders and their teams, facilitated workshops, discussions, and a study of The AI-Driven Leader, help accelerate the thoughtful adoption of artificial intelligence in cross-campus sectors.
AI Advisory Group
Faculty, staff, students, and campus leaders guide institutional policies on artificial intelligence, fostering campus-wide dialogue on emerging AI opportunities and challenges while developing recommendations, best practices, and guidelines for the responsible, ethical, and effective use of AI.
AI Summit
The King Center invites institutions to exchange ideas and practical solutions, and to collaborate on AI work happening across campuses. Learn from peers who are navigating similar challenges, surface common questions, and build shared resources.
Data-focused pedagogies
Faculty participate in informal discussions, shared readings, and the exchange of curricular resources. Participants learn from one another while exploring innovative approaches to data-informed teaching and learning.
Digital Innovation grants
These grants encourage creative, course-level initiatives such as AI-integrated assignments, data storytelling, virtual reality experiences, community-engaged technology projects, and applications using tools like Bloomberg Terminals.
Faculty fellowships
Faculty fellows develop a project, collaborate with colleagues across campus, and contribute to programming through workshops, presentations, and community engagement, and advances the King Center’s mission of embedding data and technology across the liberal arts.
Innovation retreats
Recent grads return to The Hill to build practical skills in AI and emerging technologies. The Innovation Retreat offers hands-on sessions and industry panels to expand your professional network, learn how innovation is transforming industries, and position yourself for what’s coming next.
Tomorrow Tech Institute
A week-long camp where high school students are introduced to AI ethics and implementations, which they apply to real-world challenges for local businesses and nonprofits.