Day 1: Get Empowered
Kick off your week at Data Days, Monday, Oct. 23! The conference will open with an engaging welcome and keynote address, followed by concurrent morning and afternoon sessions that discuss data analytics, cybersecurity foundations, and building an empowering culture around data.

8:00 AM 
Registration
Bill Moore Student Success Center (in-person attendees)

9:00 - 10:30 AM
Special Opening Sessions:
Welcome by Dr. Shantay Bolton, Executive Vice President of Administration and Finance and Chief Business Officer, Georgia Tech (B)

Keynote Address by Dr. Amelia Parnell, Vice President for Research and Policy at NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education (B) 

11:00 – 11:45 AM
Morning Concurrent Sessions:
Data Governance & Discovery: A Program to Empower You! (A)
Getting to Know U: Harnessing Higher Education Data for Informed Decision-Making (B)
Embracing Digital Transformation Within Infrastructure & Sustainability (C)

1:30 – 2:15 PM
Afternoon Concurrent Sessions:
Cybersecurity Foundations for Home and Work (A)
Preparing for the Future: How EADI is Modernizing its Data Services Tech Stack (B)
Harnessing Labor Market Data: An Insight into the Georgia Degrees Pays Dashboard (C)

2:45 – 3:30 PM
Afternoon Concurrent Sessions:
Data Governance & Discovery: OneTrust – Technology to Discover Data! (A)
Building a Data Culture at Your Institution (B)
GTRI Portana: A case study in visualizing an organization’s research story (C)

4:00 – 4:45 PM
Afternoon Concurrent Sessions:
Harnessing Self-Service Analytics at Georgia Tech with Tableau Server (B)
Privacy and Students’ Rights: FERPA, GDPR & Other Regulations (C)