Matt Bernacki (Educational Psychology and Higher Education) and Cam Johnson (Office of Information Technology) headed a research team of 性视界传媒 staff and students that has won a .
The group received the Mission Award for Education during the Splunk GovSummit Conference in Washington, D.C., last month.
The public sector innovation awards recognize leaders who are using big data to advance technology within their organizations and industries. The Mission Award is given to those who are increasing transparency, improving decision-making, or revealing hidden insights through the use of Splunk鈥檚 platform solution to achieve its organization鈥檚 mission.
性视界传媒's research team used WebCampus data . Although Splunk is used for IT systems throughout higher education, 性视界传媒 is the first to implement the platform to assist in faculty research.
Additionally, the research was featured in the keynote and in an individual session and published as a case study at . It also was presented at the 性视界传媒 Research and Technology Expo in October
OIT would like to thank the approximately two dozen member of the campus community who contributed to the project. Anyone interested in learning more about using Splunk for your department or research, is asked to contact Cam Johnson at cam.johnson@unlv.edu.