Love Data Week 2026 all

From February 9-13, Love Data Week brings together a full week of presentations and workshops exploring data skills, tools and best practices.

Overview of Love Data Week events:

• Second Annual WashU Data Visualization Competition

Monday

• Research Exchange: Core Services from WashU’s Ecosystem: DI2 and Library Data Services (Danforth Campus)
• Establishing a Coherent Data Visualization Identity at WashU (Virtual)

Tuesday

• Human-Centered Data Storytelling: Turning Numbers into Narratives (Virtual)
• Keynote: Meaningful Data for a Healthier and Better World (Danforth Campus)
• Networking & Data Visualization Competition Awards Reception (Danforth Campus)

Wednesday

• Data Discoverability (Medical Campus)
• Data Rescue (Danforth Campus)

Thursday

• Leveraging Dashboards and Repositories to Serve Diverse Audiences (Virtual)
• AVA Open House (Danforth Campus)
• Graduate Research Symposium (Danforth Campus)

Friday

• Unlocking the Power of WashU Data: How Governance Connects, Protects, and Empowers You (Virtual)
• Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Trivia Challenge (Medical Campus)

Love Data Week is presented by Bernard Becker Medical Library, WashU Libraries, Office of Institutional Effectiveness, Digital Intelligence & Innovation (DI2) Accelerator, School of Public Health, Institute for Informatics, Data Science & Biostatistics (I2DB), Brown School Library, Continuing & Professional Studies, Data for Social Impact (DSI), and The Graduate Center.