{"670951":{"#nid":"670951","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Data Days Conference Touts Data Empowerment","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EThe Data Days conference returned for a second year to Georgia Tech, October 23-25.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EHosted under the theme \u2018Empowering You,\u2019 the 2023 conference guided attendees through three days of in-person (and online) sessions, demonstrations, and enriching keynotes that showcased the power of data and data tools available at the Institute \u2013 and beyond.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EData Days \u2013 Empowering You kicked off its first day with a rousing keynote address by Dr. Amelia Parnell, vice president for Research and Policy at NASPA \u2013 Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. She was proceeded with welcome messages from Dr. Shantay Bolton, executive vice president of Administration and Finance and chief business officer, and Daren Hubbard, vice president for Information Technology and chief information officer, and Data Days executive sponsor.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u201cThe theme for this year\u2019s conference is \u2018Empowering You,\u2019\u201d Hubbard said. \u201cThis theme is centered around equipping data users with the tools and resources to manage and leverage data effectively. Throughout the week, I encourage you to engage in conversations and make meaningful connections that help strengthen our culture of continuous learning and data-driven decision making here at Georgia Tech.\u201d\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EThe Office of Information Technology\u2019s (OIT) Katie Crawford \u2013 executive director of Enterprise Applications and Data Management \u2013 and Zachary Hayes \u2013 director of Data Governance \u2013 served as 2023 co-chairs.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EData Days featured more than two dozen concurrent sessions presented by more than 40 Georgia Tech faculty, staff, and students and representatives from the University System of Georgia (USG) and fellow USG institutions. Vendors hosted demonstrations and live workshops. A poster session featured a dozen data-themed presentations from students, faculty, and staff. A student-led presentation and discussion took the spotlight one conference evening.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EIn total, some 300 unique participants attended the conference in-person, hosted in the Bill Moore Student Success Center. Sessions were also streamed to online attendees. \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E2023 Data Days corporate sponsors included: Accenture, Deloitte, Elastic, OneTrust, Tableau, Splunk, and Workday.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EData Days \u2013 Empowering You session recordings can be viewed via the OIT YouTube channel at \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/b.gatech.edu\/DataDaysRecordings2023\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 title=\u0022https:\/\/b.gatech.edu\/datadaysrecordings2023\u0022\u003Eb.gatech.edu\/DataDaysRecordings2023\u003C\/a\u003E. \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ELearn more about Data Days at Georgia Tech by visiting\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/c.gatech.edu\/datadays\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003Ec.gatech.edu\/datadays\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E. \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"The Annual Conference Returned to Georgia Tech For A Second Year"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EThe second annual Data Days conference at Georgia Tech was hosted Oct. 23-25. The 2023 conference, which carried the theme \u0027Empowering You,\u0027 featured concurrent sessions, demonstrations, and keynote addresses that highlighted the power of data and data tools available at the Institute.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The second annual Data Days conference at Georgia Tech was hosted Oct. 23-25, 2023."}],"uid":"34932","created_gmt":"2023-11-08 18:11:29","changed_gmt":"2023-11-10 14:51:25","author":"Courtney Hill","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2023-10-30T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2023-10-30T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"672338":{"id":"672338","type":"image","title":"Data Days -- Empowering You","body":null,"created":"1699621734","gmt_created":"2023-11-10 13:08:54","changed":"1699621754","gmt_changed":"2023-11-10 13:09:14","alt":"Data Days conference photo","file":{"fid":"255563","name":"53317730067_b2101d62cf_k.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/11\/10\/53317730067_b2101d62cf_k.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/11\/10\/53317730067_b2101d62cf_k.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":627656,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2023\/11\/10\/53317730067_b2101d62cf_k.jpg?itok=y3xMi6_j"}},"672343":{"id":"672343","type":"image","title":"Data Days -- Empowering You","body":null,"created":"1699622427","gmt_created":"2023-11-10 13:20:27","changed":"1699622630","gmt_changed":"2023-11-10 13:23:50","alt":"Data Days conference photo","file":{"fid":"255568","name":"53317733702_3a8d65fdbc_c.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/11\/10\/53317733702_3a8d65fdbc_c_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/11\/10\/53317733702_3a8d65fdbc_c_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":111484,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2023\/11\/10\/53317733702_3a8d65fdbc_c_0.jpg?itok=ipjwphJE"}},"672339":{"id":"672339","type":"image","title":"Data Days -- Empowering You","body":null,"created":"1699621761","gmt_created":"2023-11-10 13:09:21","changed":"1699621786","gmt_changed":"2023-11-10 13:09:46","alt":"Data Days conference photo","file":{"fid":"255564","name":"53318601696_7e5f51ceb2_k.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/11\/10\/53318601696_7e5f51ceb2_k.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/11\/10\/53318601696_7e5f51ceb2_k.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":681945,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2023\/11\/10\/53318601696_7e5f51ceb2_k.jpg?itok=81697odY"}},"672342":{"id":"672342","type":"image","title":"Data Days -- Empowering You","body":null,"created":"1699622375","gmt_created":"2023-11-10 13:19:35","changed":"1699622654","gmt_changed":"2023-11-10 13:24:14","alt":"Data Days conference photo","file":{"fid":"255567","name":"53317733712_53f0f63a7e_c.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/11\/10\/53317733712_53f0f63a7e_c_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/11\/10\/53317733712_53f0f63a7e_c_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":150788,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2023\/11\/10\/53317733712_53f0f63a7e_c_0.jpg?itok=6w4fJm-f"}},"672337":{"id":"672337","type":"image","title":"Data Days -- Empowering You","body":null,"created":"1699621649","gmt_created":"2023-11-10 13:07:29","changed":"1699621711","gmt_changed":"2023-11-10 13:08:31","alt":"Data Days conference photo","file":{"fid":"255562","name":"53318597306_62c9914584_k.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/11\/10\/53318597306_62c9914584_k.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/11\/10\/53318597306_62c9914584_k.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":716737,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2023\/11\/10\/53318597306_62c9914584_k.jpg?itok=dJxvg6gT"}}},"media_ids":["672338","672343","672339","672342","672337"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/c.gatech.edu\/datadays","title":"Data Days at Georgia Tech"}],"groups":[{"id":"174291","name":"OIT"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"191300","name":"data days"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":["courtney.hill@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}