Data at App State

At App State, data is leveraged to achieve both conformance and performance goals. By adhering to compliance requirements, we protect our data, the people who share data with us and the university. Simultaneously, we harness data for performance, data-informed decision-making and realizing strategic goals.

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Conformance

We protect and manage institutional data to meet regulatory, compliance, privacy and security requirements.

  • Regulations
  • Compliance
  • Privacy & Security
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Performance

We use data to support institutional effectiveness and strategic success.

  • Data-Informed Decision-Making
  • Strategic Value
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

How We Can Help

This site serves as a central hub for App State's institutional data across divisions and departments.

For any internal questions about data at App State or feedback about the website, contact us here at group-datagovernance@appstate.edu.


 

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Governance

Governance promotes proper and effective use and handling of data based on domains, elements, roles, standards and guidelines

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Classification

Classifications include the parameters and practices to deliver, control, protect and enhance the value of data

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Access

The practice of collecting, storing and using data securely, efficiently and effectively

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Resources

Helpful definitions and information on how to access and request data

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Training

Discover more about user levels and necessary or helpful training for data requests and handling

Why Data Governance

App State’s Data Management Standard outlines the roles and responsibilities needed to ensure institutional data provides value, meets compliance requirements, manages risk, supports consistent access decisions, protects data, and maintains data quality and integrity.