Home to a top-ranked library and information science program, the School of Data and Information Sciences brings together longstanding excellence in information and library science with leadership in data science, including computational and statistical methods, and societal applications.
SDIS conducts research and scholarship across the data and information life cycle, with an emphasis on human-centric, ethical and applied approaches. Committed to data, information and artificial intelligence literacy for all Tar Heels, SDIS faculty are tackling our communities’ most pressing needs and our world’s most intractable challenges.
In a campus message, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Magnus Egerstedt celebrated the “critical milestone” as the University builds on strengths in information, library and data sciences.
The UNC School of Data and Information Sciences strengthens teamwork among related disciplines.
Their work in a Master of Applied Data Science capstone course helps managers make data-driven decisions to ensure efficiency.