Data Acumen For All

Society looks to us to educate its citizens, and to act as a generator, and reservoir, of knowledge and culture. But society is outgrowing us faster than we are adapting.

Where is our bold reaction to the information society of the 21st century?

Bootcamp:
Data Science Without Tears

Western is offering a six-week bootcamp for faculty members called “Data Science Without Tears” - part of ongoing efforts to help build data acumen across campus.

"Data is one of the foundation stones in building the 21st-century university. The ability to turn our data into actionable insights, and to train our students to do the same, is a necessary tool for our survival – and for theirs."

Mark Daley, the Special Advisor to the President on Data Strategy.