May 17, 2023
SAS partners with minority-serving institutions to increase opportunities and help create a more diverse analytics and data science workforce. [Photo from the SAS HBCU STEM Connect event] PRNewsfoto/SAS
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SAS announces first HBCU Fellows
High demand for data science skills generates rewarding career opportunities, but those opportunities have not historically gone to underrepresented populations. Innovative professors at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are forging opportunities for students to engage with data analytics in meaningful and creative ways, ensuring students develop career-ready analytics skills. To supercharge their efforts, SAS developed the HBCU Fellows Program and recently named the four members of the inaugural cohort.