As the practical application of data science and technology continues to evolve, Bryant University is preparing students to lead in this rapidly growing field. Through the Data Science Lab, students gain hands-on experience with professional tools and work with real datasets generated by industry partners.

The 36-seat lab is designed to support technology-driven courses and active learning for students studying Data Science, Information Systems, and Applied Analytics. The space is highly reconfigurable, allowing for various seating options that encourage group collaboration and adapt to diverse teaching and learning styles. Large touchscreen monitors, whiteboard walls, and adjustable student monitors make the space ideal for broadcasting different materials and fostering an interactive learning environment.

By leveraging advanced technology and a flexible setup, the Data Science Lab equips students with the critical skills and analytical mindset needed to excel in the field. 

Highlights

Students benefit from technology and equipment such as:

• Two large touchscreen monitors
• Presenter podium with tech for annotating
• Whiteboard walls
• Moveable furniture to accommodate different settings
• Monitors with screencast capabilities
• Student group monitors with adjustable arms
• Additional moveable monitors for smaller group work