Introduction
Data Day at FSU aims to explore emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in data analytics, resulting in data-engaged decision-making at our institution.
Through insightful talks, workshops, and networking opportunities, attendees will gain valuable insights, tools, and strategies to harness the power of data effectively to drive the mission of FSU.
This free in-person conference is geared towards FSU faculty and staff will be held at the FSU Turnbull Conference Center on 7/24/25 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
The conference is hosted by the Office of Institutional Research, with funding provided by the Office of the Provost.
Registration Form - WAITING LIST
Registration for Data Day is currently on a waiting list. Registration is limited to 150 participants. We are actively reaching out to participants to confirm their intention to attend Data Day. Waiting list participants will be notified immediately if a slot opens. Please add your name to the waiting list here.
Call for Poster Presentations - NOW OPEN!
The Data Day Program Committee invites proposals for posters during Data Day at FSU 2025. The deadline to submit poster proposals is May 16th 2025.
POSTER Proposal Submission Form (FSU Log-In Required)
To support the preparation of your proposal submission, we offer the following resources:
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Call For Proposals Information (defines portions of the submission form)
Schedule at a Glance
| Time | Room 103 | Room 105 | Room 201 | Room 205 | Auditorium |
| 9:00–9:50am | Check in and Light Breakfast | ||||
| 9:00–9:50am | Opening Remarks and Keynote | ||||
| 10:00–10:50am | Docusign - Will Hogan | Transforming Assessment & Accreditation Practices - Caitlyn Jessee, Chris Mills, Galiya Tabulda | Data Usage, Empathy Training and Student Success - Mark Slik | Charting Career Impact - Yang Li | Ask an Expert |
| 11:00–11:50am | Mapping Success: Practical Uses of Power BI - Emily Bowlin, James Waters | Leveraging LLMs for Enhanced Data Discovery and Utilization - Satish Sundaramoorthy | Beyond the Numbers: Why Context Matters in Understanding Data in the Arts-STEM vs STEAM - Daljit Kaur Chhina, Lee Howell | Implementation of ALEKS PPL Testing - Elyse Budkie | IR Feature |
| 12:00–12:50pm | Lunch & Poster Session (Auditorium) | ||||
| 1:00–1:50pm | TBD - Andy Bucior | The Proactive Referral and Engagement (PRE) Program - Devin White, JJ Jerez, Selena Ortiz, Lia O'Malley, Ra'Miaya Battles | Leveraging Data for Impactful Change - Freddy Juarez, Brittany Devies, Jarred Pernier | Dashboard Dreams - Emily Kennelly, Logan Poland | IR Feature |
| 2:00–2:50pm | Making Sense of the Numbers - Margarida Phelan | Quantitative Analysis to Understand Student Class Engagement and Predict Success - Matthew Vanden Bosch | Standardization of Data Quality Protocols in the FSUCML Seawater Monitoring Program - Beatriz Mejia-Mercado | TBD - TBD | IR Feature |
| 2:50–3:05pm | Afternoon Break | ||||
| 3:10–4:00pm | PBI - Will Hogan | Reimagining Recognition with Thank-A-Professor Program - Ameya Kolarkar, Lee Howell | Sense of Belonging: A Means to Early Prevention - Freddy Juarez, Brittany Devies, Jarred Pernier | LLM - Dinara Ibrayeva, Rashad Aziz | Ask an Expert |
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Contact Information
For questions related to Data Day, please contact hepstein@fsu.edu, Program Director for Data Governance & Analytics Services, Office of Institutional Research.