KENNESAW, Ga. | Apr 18, 2019

Data ethics is focus of annual event presented by KSU’s Analytics and Data Science Institute

Kennesaw State University’s Analytics and Data Science Institute will present its annual Analytics Day on April 26, focusing on some of the biggest data issues affecting society, including the ethics involved in the use of data.

What: This half-day event will bring together more than 300 business, industry and academic experts to discuss today’s data challenges and solutions, and will help to build a framework for understanding and using data ethically. The event also will feature undergraduate and graduate students’ work and research in the analytics field, as well as panel presentations from business and academic sectors.  

Who:   

• Industry leaders from Microsoft, Home Depot, Mailchimp, Catalina and Cox Automotive.
• Academic experts from Kennesaw State, Georgia Tech, Emory and Spelman.
• Kennesaw State undergraduate and graduate students in data analytics.
• More than 300 business leaders from organizations such as Mercedes-Benz, Southern Company, State Farm, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Federal Reserve Bank.

When:  Friday, April 26, 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

             For a full schedule, visit cpe.kennesaw.edu/sasday/

Where: Kennesaw State University, KSU Center, 3333 Busbee Drive NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State University offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees to its more than 47,000 students. Kennesaw State is a member of the University System of Georgia with 11 academic colleges. The university’s vibrant campus culture, diverse population, strong global ties and entrepreneurial spirit draw students from throughout the country and the world. Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 7 percent of U.S. colleges and universities with an R1 or R2 status. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu.