Supporting Students Before, During, and After COVID-19

Supporting Students Before, During, and After COVID-19

A case for using WIFI data to support students where they are, when they need it.

The emergence of the current global COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted traditional operations, forcing universities to figure out how to best support their students in these uncertain times. View a recorded webinar hosted by Jeremy Brown, VP of Information Technology at Colorado Mesa University and Aaron Benz, CEO at Degree Analytics.

Agenda:

  • Past: Quantifying student engagement and improving retention at CMU
  • Present: Responding to COVID-19 by using daily reports to support students staying on campus and prioritize facilities usage
  • Future: Applying data to prepare and monitor campus for returning students’ outcomes

Outcomes:

  • Hear first-hand experience about deploying behavioral analytics at a major university
  • Understand how wireless data is a student success data source that already exists on your campus
  • Discuss potential solutions for navigating the fall semester in this unprecedented crisis

Speakers:

Jeremy Brown

VP of Information Technology at Colorado Mesa University

Aaron Benz

CEO/Founder at Degree Analytics

Aaron Benz

About Aaron Benz

As CEO and Founder of CampusIQ, Aaron leads the company’s vision to transform how colleges and universities understand and optimize their physical spaces. A mathematician and data scientist by training, he’s spent his career building—from mobile apps and large-scale analytics platforms to teams solving tough problems in higher ed. Aaron began his career at Accenture, developing enterprise data systems for Fortune 100 clients. He later founded Degree Analytics (now CampusIQ) to help campuses act on space data in meaningful ways. He holds a patent in location-based monitoring systems and has contributed to peer-reviewed research in big data analytics. A former Academic All-American lacrosse goalie at Eastern University, Aaron now mentors student-athletes and continues coaching the sport. Outside work, he’s usually building something—tools, teams, or training dogs.

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