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SUMMARY:Winning Strategies: Mastering Hackathons and Data Science Competitions
DESCRIPTION:Jumpstart your hackathon success with our intensive half-day workshop! Designed for aspiring innovators\, this session equips you with essential strategies and skills to excel in hackathons. Sponsored by the New Jersey Big Data Alliance. \n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Gain: \n\n\n\n\nHackathon Basics: Learn what it takes to compete and succeed.\n\n\n\nTeamwork & Planning: Discover how to select a winning idea and execute it efficiently.\n\n\n\nTech & Design Insights: Get quick tutorials on popular hackathon tools and design principles.\n\n\n\nPitch Perfect: Enhance your presentation skills to impress judges.\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop Highlights: \n\n\n\n\nExpert-led interactive lectures and hands-on challenges.\n\n\n\nInsightful panel discussions with past winners.\n\n\n\nA toolkit of resources for continued learning and preparation.\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend: Undergraduate students of all disciplines looking to boost their hackathon performance and network with like-minded peers. \n\n\n\nReserve Your Spot: Transform Your Innovative Ideas into Winning Projects! \n\n\n\nCheck out the agenda:  \n\n\n\nAgenda for Hackathon Success Workshop (3)Download
URL:https://njbda.org/event/winning-strategies-mastering-hackathons-and-data-science-competitions/
LOCATION:Rowan University – Business Hall\, 201 Mullica Hill Rd\, Glassboro\, New Jersey\, 08028\, United States
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SUMMARY:2024 Business Summit
DESCRIPTION:Register to attend the 2024 Business Summit! This premier event brings together visionary business leaders\, entrepreneurs\, advisors\, and government officials under one roof. This year’s theme\, “Innovate to Elevate: Shaping Tomorrow’s Business Landscape\,” promises to deliver insights to drive your business forward. \n\n\n\nSpeakers: Nayan Dalal\, TLI Home; John DelliSanti\, Sampled; Tasha Youngblood Brown\, Ernst & Young \n\n\n\nWhy attend? \n\n\n\n\nNetwork with peers\n\n\n\nBuild valuable relationships\n\n\n\nHear from the “front lines”\n\n\n\nUnderstand and capitalize on market trends\n\n\n\nDiscuss best practices
URL:https://njbda.org/event/2024-business-summit/
LOCATION:New Jersey
CATEGORIES:meeting,networking
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SUMMARY:EdgeCon 2024
DESCRIPTION:EdgeCon Autumn 2024 Keynote Panel \n\n\n\nBlueprints for Success: Uniting Strategy and Innovation in Higher Education\n\n\n\nThis keynote panel discussion delves into how higher education institutions\, from research-intensive universities to community colleges\, can achieve sustained success by uniting strategy and innovation through enterprise architecture. Regardless of your institution’s unique challenges—whether it’s optimizing operational efficiency\, enhancing student success\, or aligning resources with strategic priorities—collaboration across the entire institution is key. Our panel of experts will demonstrate how a well-integrated approach to technology and strategic planning can align every facet of your institution\, from leadership to front-line staff\, driving progress toward your institutional mission. Discover how to leverage enterprise architecture to foster a culture of collaboration\, streamline operations\, and propel your institution toward enduring excellence in a dynamic educational landscape. \n\n\n\nModerator: \n\n\n\n\nEd Wozencroft\, Vice President for Digital Strategy\, Chief Digital Officer\, and CIO\, New Jersey Institute of Technology\n\n\n\n\nPanelists \n\n\n\n\nMark Sedlock\, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer\, Rowan University\n\n\n\nHenry Pruitt\, Enterprise Architect\, NYU\n\n\n\nChristopher Markham\, Executive Vice President\, Edge
URL:https://njbda.org/event/edgecon-2024/
LOCATION:Kean University\, 1000 Morris Avenue\, Union\, New Jersey\, 07083\, United States
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SUMMARY:NSF I-Corps Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Participating in the NSF I-Corps Northeast Hub programs can provide key benefits to your institution: \n\n\n\nInstitutional Prestige: Participation in I-Corps can boost your institution’s national reputation as a leader in innovation\, further enhancing academic excellence and regional economic development. \n\n\n\nComprehensive Entrepreneurial Training: I-Corps Programs such as Propelus (4-week program)\, Novus (half-day)\, and the Fellowship (matching innovation-minded students from diverse backgrounds to accepted I-Corps Teams) offer tailored training to guide innovators from research to market. These programs provide hands-on experience and support from regional I-Corps activities to National I-Corps initiatives\, unlocking greater funding and resources. \n\n\n\nFunding Opportunities: Your faculty and students will become eligible for NSF funding and broader innovation resources in the innovation ecosystem to further support the commercialization of their research and entrepreneurial efforts. \n\n\n\nProfessional Skills & Career Development: Our programs enhance the employability and career prospects of students and faculty by equipping them with practical skills in translating research into marketable products and services. I-Corps training also provides opportunities for participants to improve professional skills.
URL:https://njbda.org/event/nsf-i-corps-information-session/
LOCATION:Zoom
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SUMMARY:An AI Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:AI Lecture Series sponsored by Databank \n\n\n\nSpeakers: Angelique Marie Taylor\, Cornell University; Kevin Coulter\, Dell Technologies; Guiling Wang\, NJIT; moderated by David Bader\, NJIT \n\n\n\nThe NJIT and Data Science community is invited to join the Institute for Data Science in an AI Panel discussion with key industry professionals and NJIT research faculty with topics on AI. The event will be held in person with a virtual option. Please note space is limited please only choose an in-person ticket if you plan to attend physically thank you for your understanding.
URL:https://njbda.org/event/an-ai-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Eberhardt Hall\, Room 112\, 323 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd\, Newark\, New Jersey\, 07102\, United States
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SUMMARY:Defending HiEd: Proactive Strategies Against Ransomware Threats
DESCRIPTION:In an era where cyber threats loom larger than ever\, higher education institutions find themselves frequent targets of sophisticated ransomware attacks. The question is no longer “if” but “when” an attack will occur. How prepared is your institution to respond and recover? Join us for an enlightening session led by one of Commvault’s top security experts designed specifically for IT and security professionals in the higher education sector. This session will dive deep into the anatomy of modern ransomware attacks\, providing you with a clear understanding of how these threats operate and evolve. During this session\, we will guide you through real-time scenarios demonstrating the early signs of a ransomware attack and the critical steps needed to mitigate damage. Gain insights from a higher education institution to learn how they tackle these challenges. Learn about the latest strategies and technologies that can help detect these threats at an early stage and explore effective measures to prevent a full-scale security meltdown. By the end of this session\, you will gain invaluable insights and practical tools to enhance your institution’s cybersecurity posture. Equip yourself with the knowledge to not only respond to ransomware threats but to proactively manage and prevent them\, ensuring the safety and integrity of your educational environment. Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your approach to cybersecurity and safeguard your institution’s future. \n\n\n\n(This is a session at the Educause Annual Conference\, October 21-23\, San Antonio\, TX.) \n\n\n\nPresenters: Michael Carroll\, VP SLED Sales\, Commvault; Dean Dang\, Director\, Enterprise Applications and Services\, University of Illinois Chicago
URL:https://njbda.org/event/defending-hied-proactive-strategies-against-ransomware-threats/
LOCATION:New Jersey
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SUMMARY:Uncover a Hidden Gem at Anaqua Garden Bar!
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to an exclusive evening following the EDUCAUSE Expo Hours! Join SHI\, Apple\, & Commvault at the captivating Anaqua Garden Bar in San Antonio\, TX. You won’t want to miss this unforgettable opportunity to network with the team over unique appetizers\, botanical cocktails\, and tranquil garden views. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there! \n\n\n\nRegister now
URL:https://njbda.org/event/uncover-a-hidden-gem-at-anaqua-garden-bar/
LOCATION:Anaqua Garden Bar\, 555 S Alamo St\, San Antonio\, Texas\, 78205\, United States
CATEGORIES:networking
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