Kristina Schowelbel
Title: Research & Instruction Librarian at the University of South Carolina.
Bio: She holds a Masters Degree in Information Technology from Loyola University Chicago
and a Masters degree in Library Science with a specialization in Library Technology
Management. Kristina has played a huge role in connecting ACP members with new ways
to engage with data. She has put together various Tableau workshops and plans to help
out with other future events.
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Jonathan Poon
Title: Assistant Director of Institutional Research and Analytics at the University of South
Carolina.
Bio: He holds a Master's degree in Applied Statistics from the University of South Carolina
and a BS in Mathematics from Francis Marion University. Johnathan was the ACP's first
community chair head in 2019. His hopes for the future of the ACP is that it continue
to grow and that it continues to make diving deep into data exciting!
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Sophia Greenwell
Title: Institutional Research Data Analyst at the Office of Institutional Research, Assessment
and Analytics at the University of South Carolina
Bio: She holds a Bachelors degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of South
Carolina. In June she held her own BiWorkshare: Institutional Research Goes Public
which was the first ACP event back in person since the pandemic! Sophia's favorite
part of the ACP is it provides an easy way to collaborate among data savvy people.
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Banu Swetha Kothakonda
Title: Tableau Developer for the Analytics and Data Governance office at the University of
South Carolina.
Bio: She is currently working towards her Master's degree in Health Information Technology
at University of South Carolina. Banu holds a Bachelors degree in Pharmacy from Jawaharlal
Nehru Technological University. She suggests everyone curious about data and analytics
should join the ACP. She hopes the ACP continues to grow and reach new heights!
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Savanna Shaver
Title: UX Designer for the Analytics and Data Governance office at the University of South
Carolina.
Bio: She is currently working on an undergraduate degree in Computer Information Systems
with minors in business and media arts at the University of South Carolina. Savanna's
favorite part of the ACP is the ability to network with different departments through
out the University of South Carolina campuses. She hopes to continue to learn more
about analytics and new programs through her involvement in the ACP.
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Janet Tuber
Title: Analyst, Office of Institutional Research, Assessment and Analytics office at the
University of South Carolina.
Bio: Janet completed a B.M.E. degree in Music Education at USC with additional coursework
in Computer Science. She also worked for thirty-five years in the areas of Administrative
Information Systems before joining USC. Janet was the ACPs October featured newsletter
member. Her favorite part of the ACP is getting to know who's using analytics around
campus.
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Deborah Staley
Title: Business Intelligence Analyst for the Undergraduate Admissions IT office at the
University of South Carolina.
Bio: She presented the BIWorkshare Admissions & Analytics for the ACP in September 2022.
Deborah's favorite part of the ACP is seeing the diverse usage of software amoungst
data centric projects .
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Megan Colascione
Title: Assessment Director for the Department of Student Life at the university of South
Carolina
Bio: She holds a Master's degree from the University of South Carolina and a BA from Florida
Gulf Coast University. Megan was the ACP's November newsletter featured member
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Stacy Winchester
Title: Research Data Librarian at University Libraries
Bio: Stacy Winchester put together the Love Data week events which were highlighted in
the Feb ACP newsletter. She schedules and plans many data related events throughout
the year, so be sure to check them out by clicking the events link below. Stacy’s
favorite part of the ACP is the newsletters, events, and networking opportunities.
She explains that the ACP is a great place to meet people from around campus who have
similar interests.