Suen Chancellor’s Outstanding Staff Award
Citation
UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society (CDSS). “Chancellor’s Outstanding Staff Award for Anthony Suen.” News story, Oct. 17, 2019. https://cdss.berkeley.edu/news/chancellors-outstanding-staff-award-anthony-suen. Read 2026-10-26.
Bottom line
- Anthony Suen received UC Berkeley’s 2019 Chancellor’s Outstanding Staff Award. He was then Director of Programs for the Data Science Education Program.
- He joined the data science division in 2015 “as its first staff member”, and launched the Data Science Discovery Program.
- He builds cross-campus partnerships and student programs.
Background
A news story from the division that is now CDSS. It quotes colleagues on his work.
Key claims
- “Anthony Suen, who launched and runs the popular data science Discovery Program, along with an array of other cross-campus initiatives, will be among those receiving the 2019 Chancellor’s Outstanding Staff Award”. (paragraph 1)
- “Currently serving as Director of Programs for the Data Science Education Program, Anthony joined the Division in 2015 as its first staff member.” (section “We’ll make it work!”)
- Cathryn Carson: “Anthony has envisioned and cooperatively brought into being collaborations across campus and beyond with the Library, D-Lab, ETS (Educational Technology Services), IST (Information Services and Technology), Research, Teaching, and Learning (RTL), and dozens of colleges and universities around the world.” (paragraph 3)
- Suen: “We want to create the greatest academic research program in the world with a startup ethos and a commitment to social good.” (last paragraph)
Evidence and method
A university news story with quotes.
Limits
- Dated 2019. His title has changed.