Women in AI and Data Science (WiADS) 2025

Women in AI and Data Science (WiADS) 2025

By University of Minnesota Data Science and AI Hub

Join us for a groundbreaking AI and data science conference uniting leaders, experts, and enthusiasts.

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Location

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Highlights

  • 7 hours
  • Online

About this event

Science & Tech • Science

Join the University of Minnesota Data Science and AI Hub (DSAI Hub, formerly Data Science Initiative) for the 2025 Women in AI & Data Science Conference (WiADS)--a day dedicated to amplifying the voices of women, non-binary, and gender-diverse professionals in AI and data science. Experience inspiring talks, engaging stories, and meaningful connections with leaders shaping the future of the field. From breakthroughs in AI to critical conversations on data ethics, this community-focused event is all about learning, collaboration, and celebration.

This conference aims to empower women in AI and data science with technical sessions and networking opportunities, while welcoming participation from all.

View full event details at z.umn.edu/WiADS2025



Ticket Options

The 2025 conference will take place in person at the McNamara Alumni Center and will also be live-streamed online. Ticket options include two options:

Virtual Pass (Free)

  • Access to livestreams and recorded presentations only
  • Information about how to submit questions and comments for presenters
  • Does not include in-person experiences like meals, book signings, live announcements, the reception drink ticket, or the attendee directory

All Access Pass ($25 Early Bird ends Sept 12 / $45 Regular)

  • Includes everything in the Virtual Pass
  • Plus: in-person sessions (including unrecorded ones), lunch, all-day refreshments, access to book signings, a free drink ticket at the reception, and access to the attendee directory (opt-in). View full All Access Pass details at z.umn.edu/WiADS2025

Note: If you’re thinking about attending in person, we recommend purchasing an All Access Pass at z.umn.edu/WiADS_Reg. Upgrading from a Virtual Pass later will depend on ticket availability and current pricing. In-person access is not guaranteed once tickets are limited or sold out.


Registration Links and Deadlines

  • Register for a Virtual Pass on this Eventbrite page or visit z.umn.edu/WiADS_Reg. Registration for Virtual Passes will close October 31st at 11:59PM.


Sponsorship Opportunities

View sponsorship packages here or contact DSIevents@umn.edu to discuss options.

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Nov 3 · 7:00 AM PST