2023 Data Science Engagement Among HBCUs Listening Session Summary
6 Pages Posted: 2 Aug 2024
Date Written: March 4, 2024
Abstract
This document summarizes NDSA’s initial effort to gather feedback from the HBCU academic
community, industry stakeholders, government organizations, non-profits, and other
community partners by hosting four virtual listening sessions in April 2023. Stakeholders from
across the US including the nation’s 103 HBCUs were invited to participate in one of four, 90-
minute virtual listening sessions held April, 24th (for HBCU Faculty and Researchers), April
25th (for HBCU Administrators and Staff), April 27th (for Industry, Nonprofit, and Government
Professionals), and April 28th (for Centers, Institutes, Initiatives, or Other Large-scale Efforts).
The total registered attendees across the listening sessions were 154 individuals with 115 of the
registrants identifying themselves as HBCU faculty, researchers, staff, or administrators.
Keywords: Data Science, HBCUs, Faculty Research
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