Systemwide Edify Implementation: Collaboration for Data Integration

Thursday, May 28, 2026

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM East Coast USA Time

Location: Dogwood

Institution Type: 2-year institutions

Target Audience: Any

Presenter(s)

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Tanya Brown, M.Ed

Director of Strategy and Analytics
Arapahoe Community College, United States
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Samantha Kalinowski, EdD

Director of Institutional Research & Business Intelligence
Colorado Community College System, United States

Session Abstract: This session proposes to share lessons learned, strategies, and outcomes from a systemwide implementation of Edify, a cloud-native data integration and analytics platform, across a multi-institutional higher education system. The focus will be on collaboration with diverse stakeholders—including institutional research professionals, IT leaders, and functional area leaders in student affairs, finance, and human resources—to ensure successful adoption, foster innovation, and drive data-informed decision-making at scale.

Keywords: Community College, Systemwide Implementation, Collaboration, Student Affairs, EAB Edify