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min read By effectively using data, higher education institutions can provide a more personalized experience for their students at every step of the student lifecycle. Credit: Rawpixel.com / Shutterstock.com © 2021 More data is generated now than at any other point in history. According to one estimate, in 2020 every person in the world created 1.7MB of data every second. Footnote1 In addition, in early 2019 an astounding 90 percent of the world's data had been created in just the previous two years. Footnote2 With all of this data available today, higher education institutions are facing...

DEPC and NASC present "Justice Counts: Using Data to Inform Policy and Bolster Public Safety" I am pleased to report that next week, the Drug Enforcement and Policy Center (DEPC) is kicking off its 2021 Sentencing Workshop Series in collaboration with National Association of Sentencing Commissions (NASC) with a terrific event titled "Justice Counts: Using Data to Inform Policy and Bolster Public Safety."  This is how this event is described on this page (where you can register): Please join the National Association of Sentencing Commissions and the Drug Enforcement and Policy Center for a se...

Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families Facebook. The Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) believes that the “concept of race” is a social construct “created and defined over centuries to justify dominance, exploitation, and discrimination against Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities.” But the belief that race is a concept created by white supremacists doesn’t mean the DCYF will stop using race to identify groups. Indeed, they’re more committed now than ever to label groups by race. I guess when they do it, it�...

A 15-minute presentation on mobile game commerce from our sponsor Xsolla A 15-minute moderated live audience Q&A More details: Featured Presentation: Using Data for Good: A Talk and Q&A with Evan Losi The job of the game designer doesn't stop once players start playing the game, it's only just beginning. The role of analytics in data has had a checkered past, but it can be a fantastic tool in a designer’s toolkit. Whether a small beta test or a global launch, player actions can provide a wealth of information about how your game really works. Join veteran mobile designer Evan Losi in explo...

What When Monday, February 22: Day 1: Focus on Building Trust and Vaccine Confidence 11:00 – 11:30 AM EST | Science Plenary Cameron Webb, MD, JD | White House COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force, Senior Policy Advisor Kizzmekia Corbett, PhD | Lead, Coronavirus Vaccines & Immunopathogenesis Team, National Institutes of Health Lisa Sherman | President and Chief Executive Officer, The Ad Council 11:30 – 12:30 PM EST | Promising Practices Plenary Panel – Vaccinating with Confidence Tuesday, February 23: Day 2: Focus on Data to Drive Vaccine Implementation 11:00 – 11:30 AM EST | Science Ple...