2019 Program is in the works! Check back soon for more information.
Our 2018 content is below.
Haley Wixom is a high school junior at Concord Academy in Concord, Massachusetts. In her free time, she co-heads the school’s big data club, and she leads tours, skis, plays lacrosse, and participates in theater productions. Haley is also a member of Teradata University Network Advisory Board as the high school department chair. She contributes content and motivates other high schoolers to get involved in data analytics.
Dr. Barbara Wixom is a principal research scientist at MIT’s Sloan Center for Information Systems Research where she studies how and why companies around the world use big data and analytics. Before MIT, Barb was a faculty member for fifteen years at the University of Virginia where she also attended college. Barb is a textbook author, an award-winner teacher and scholar, and most importantly, a wife and mom. Both of her daughters are currently in high school and enjoy drama, sports and tech topics.
Our 2018 content is below.
Haley Wixom is a high school junior at Concord Academy in Concord, Massachusetts. In her free time, she co-heads the school’s big data club, and she leads tours, skis, plays lacrosse, and participates in theater productions. Haley is also a member of Teradata University Network Advisory Board as the high school department chair. She contributes content and motivates other high schoolers to get involved in data analytics.
Dr. Barbara Wixom is a principal research scientist at MIT’s Sloan Center for Information Systems Research where she studies how and why companies around the world use big data and analytics. Before MIT, Barb was a faculty member for fifteen years at the University of Virginia where she also attended college. Barb is a textbook author, an award-winner teacher and scholar, and most importantly, a wife and mom. Both of her daughters are currently in high school and enjoy drama, sports and tech topics.
Time |
Session |
08:00 AM |
Registration, Breakfast, Networking with Table Mentors. Please do not arrive before 8:00. |
08:30 AM |
Conference begins. Please arrive by 8:30am to have access to breakfast. |
08:40 AM |
Welcome from Xavier University |
09:00 AM |
Keynote speakers: Dr. Barb Wixom, MIT Professor and Researcher Haley Wixom, High School student, Big-data club charter member |
10:00 AM |
Q&A with Dr Wixom and Haley |
10:30 AM |
Team Challenging |
11:00 AM |
Lunch |
12:30 AM |
College Panel, featuring UC, Xavier, Miami and NKU students in Computer Science & IT majors |
01:00 PM |
Technology Demos |
01:45 PM |
Awards for the Team Challenge Winners |
01:55 PM |
Closing Comments & Dismissal |
Questions? Contact us at: wiitconference@gmail.com
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