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Years

2024

Locale Lab Dinner December 5th Available lab members joined in an Italian cuisine dinner at Locale Italiano, it was a great time with even better food (and desserts!). From left to right, Kiran Basava, Kristen Martinet, Paige Cherry, Kennedy Gezella, Cristian Roman, Ian Estacio, Yichao Zeng. ...read more
InfoSci Halloween Party October 31st Kristen Martinet (front row, left), Postdoc in our lab celebrated the Halloween Holiday by dressing up and getting together for the College of Information Science Halloween party. ...read more
NatGeo Grant Cake October 16th In order to properly celebrate being awarded our National Geographic Grant, our lab members indulged in a NatGeo themed cake. From left to right, Kristen Martinet, Eleanor Tuck, Cristian Roman. ...read more
InfoSci Mixer October 5th A few of our lab members were able to attend a College of Information Science mixer full of great conversation and company. ...read more
Lab Member Hike September 4th A few of our members were able to get together for some team bonding with a hike amongst the incredible environment of Tumamoc Hill located right in Tucson. From left to right, Kristen Martinet, Kiran Basava, Cristian Roman, Michael Nafis, Hector Garcia. ...read more
Rainbow graduation, UA May 10th (2024) Attending the rainbow graduation at UA, Dr. Román hoods Dr. Van Boxel. The rainbow graduation celebrates and provides personal recognition for the achievements of LGBTQ+ students at the University of Arizona. ...read more
Lab warming, Data Diversity Lab May 2nd (2024) The iSchool organized a lab warming party get together at the end of the spring 2024 semester. Collaborators, iSchool staff, lab members friends and family all attended the event. We are thankful for everyone's efforts and warm welcome of the Data Diversity Lab ! :) ...read more
Team photo session evening, UA April 15 (2024) One of our lab members (Shih-Hsuan Lo) took professional level headshots and group photos for the Data Diversity Lab team of Spring 2024! Left to right. Front row: Tanisha Lochab, Ani Chitransh, Jiayue He, HM Abdul Fattah. Top row: Cristian Roman, Danielle Van Boxel, Hector Garcial, Shih-Hsuan Lo. ...read more
Game evening, Data Diversity Lab March 22 (2024) A small game evening in the lab! Pizza, cinnamon dessert, games and fun was had! ...read more
Erika Kirkpatrick received the 2024 InfoSci's Teaching Award! Dec 19, 2024 Erika Kirkpatrick (front row, first on the left), MS in Data Science (capstone/VIP student in our lab), was awarded the Fall 2024 Graduate Teaching Award in the College of Information Science (UArizona). Congrats Erika!! ...read more

2023

Churrasco do Brasil, Tucson November 20 (2023) A lab dinner was organized in Fall 2023 at Churrasco de Brasil, Tucson, AZ. In attendance are lab members from left to right: Daniela Valladolid, Cristian Román, Danielle Van Boxel, Yi Chien Lee, and Hector Garcia. ...read more

2022

La Indita, Tucson December 1 (2022) Attendees at the lab dinner organized in Fall 2022 at La Indita, Tucson, AZ. You will be able to recognize a handful of lab members (Danielle Van Boxel [from the left, second], Salena Torres [third], Cristian Román [fifth], Kyle Arechiga [seventh], Kyle Clemments [eight]), some of us with our significant others! ...read more