Join us for an exciting event with many opportunities to gain valuable knowledge and inspiration from distinguished leaders and presenters. On the first day, President Neeli Bendapudi will provide opening remarks, while Vice President for Enrollment Management Matt Melvin will give the opening speech on the second day.

Summit Tracks

The 2024 Data Summit features four distinct conference tracks.  These conference tracks will be featured throughout the agenda and allow users to filter for session content that aligns with the track(s) of their choosing.

Shining a Light: Uncovering Insights through Analytics

The “Shining a Light: Uncovering Insights through Analytics” track is designed to illuminate the path from acquiring data to extracting meaningful insights from complex datasets.  This track will feature presentations from professionals who are passionate about leveraging analytics to drive informed business strategies and enhance organizational performance.

Blazing the Trail: Turning Insights into Impactful Outcomes

The “Blazing the Trail: Turning Insights into Impactful Outcomes” track is a dynamic journey that focuses on translating data insights into tangible, transformative actions. This track will feature presentations showing the skills and strategies needed to make data-driven decisions that truly matter.

Lighting the Way: Emerging Trends and the Future of Data

The “Lighting the Way: Emerging Trends and the Future of Data” track is a beacon for those at the forefront of the data revolution. This track will feature presentations dedicated to exploring the newest technologies, methodologies, and paradigms that are shaping the future of data and analytics.

Enlightening Data Processing and Analytics: IT System Innovations

The “Enlightening Data Processing and Analytics: IT System Innovations” track is a dedicated to the technologies that power modern data processing and analytics. This track will feature presentations showcasing the latest innovations in hardware, software, and infrastructure that are revolutionizing the way we process, store, and derive insights from data.

For more information or questions about the event, please contact datasummit@psu.edu