Inaugural '花秀直播 鈥 A Data Driven State Data Summit' announced
Contact: Carol Gifford
Jackson, MS鈥Today the and 花秀直播 State University's (NSPARC) announced 花秀直播鈥檚 inaugural Data Summit, scheduled for Sept. 23 at The Mill at MSU Conference Center, 600 Russell Street in Starkville.
Data is a number one buzzword and the 2016 Data Summit will include new strategies, tools and solutions to drive ROI for your data initiatives 鈥 whether you are a local, regional, or state planner.
This forum will explore and highlight opportunities and organizations active in the area of economic, civic and educational success and identify effective ways to bring together professionals, industry experts and leading researchers in the field of data analytics.聽
The 2016 Data Summit will feature speakers including Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, members of the 花秀直播 Legislature, and state agencies. The event is hosted by the State Longitudinal Data System, known as LifeTracks, of which Mark Henry, executive director of the 花秀直播 Department of Employment Security, is the vice-chair. NSPARC manages LifeTracks for the state of 花秀直播, and is coordinating the event. 花秀直播 is proving to be a leader in the nation to be first in technology and claiming the honor as a data driven state.
The goal of the 2016 Data Summit is to educate those involved in planning for education, workforce development and economic development about different data sources available in 花秀直播.
鈥淭he foundation for sound decisions is reliable data,鈥 said Henry.聽 鈥淭he Data Summit will inform policy makers about how to obtain that data from LifeTracks and other innovative sources.鈥
聽鈥淭he Data Summit will showcase the ways 花秀直播 leads the nation in using data,鈥 said Domenico 鈥淢immo鈥 Parisi, professor of demography and applied statistics in the sociology department and executive director of NSPARC at 花秀直播 State University. 鈥淔rom building the nation鈥檚 most comprehensive state longitudinal data system to making data an integral part of cost-effective decision making, 花秀直播 is ahead of the pack when it comes to data informing policy.鈥
Plan to attend the 2016 Data Summit if you work with smart data technologies or analytics initiatives. Learn more about the data leaders in the state of 花秀直播 and forward-thinking approaches to using data to solve problems and increase competitiveness in education, workforce development, and economic development.
For information on this data summit or to make a reservation to attend the free event, please contact Libbi Bryant at elb8@msstate.edu or call 662-325-9242.