{"id":2567,"date":"2025-05-07T00:11:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T04:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/?page_id=2567"},"modified":"2026-06-18T12:32:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T16:32:31","slug":"data-enablement-at-boston-university","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/about-asir\/data-enablement-at-boston-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Enablement"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2777\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2777\" style=\"width: 646px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/asir\/files\/2025\/05\/image-3-636x636.jpg\" alt=\"Image of boston terrier as Sherlock Holmes\" width=\"636\" height=\"636\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/files\/2025\/05\/image-3-636x636.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/files\/2025\/05\/image-3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/files\/2025\/05\/image-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/files\/2025\/05\/image-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/files\/2025\/05\/image-3-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/files\/2025\/05\/image-3-710x710.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/files\/2025\/05\/image-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/files\/2025\/05\/image-3-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/files\/2025\/05\/image-3-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2777\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AI Image generated by Microsoft Copilot.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"588\" class=\"\">Boston University\u2019s Data Enablement Program empowers our community to make more informed, strategic decisions by improving how institutional data is gathered, defined, analyzed, and shared. The program fosters a university-wide culture that treats data as a critical asset\u2014one that must be thoughtfully governed, carefully maintained, and responsibly enabled to support today\u2019s priorities and tomorrow\u2019s innovation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"797\" class=\"\">Explore the resources below to learn more about how Data Enablement at BU can support your work\u2014<em data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"797\">and keep an eye out for Terrier Holmes, our ever-curious guide to uncovering the secrets of enhanced data usage.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"resource-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/data-catalog\/\">Data Catalog<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/about-asir\/data-enablement-at-boston-university\/data-roles-responsibilities\/\">Data Enablement Roles &amp; Responsibilities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/data-use\/\">Data Access &amp; Use<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/data-use\/data-use-agreements\/\">Data Use Agreements<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/data-use\/data-sharing-guide\/protecting-sharing-data-at-bu\/\">Protecting &amp; Sharing Data at BU<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/frequently-asked-questions-faq\/\">FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1119\" class=\"\">\ud83d\udc3eCurious where you fit in? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/asir\/about-asir\/data-enablement-at-boston-university\/which-data-enablement-persona-are-you\/\"><strong data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1069\">Take the quiz to discover your Data Enablement persona<\/strong><\/a>\u2014<em data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1119\">Terrier Holmes has a hunch you will be surprised!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For more information about this program, please contact:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Nouran Hashimi<\/p>\n<p>Data Governance Program Manager<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:nhashimi@bu.edu\">nhashimi@bu.edu<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alex\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 24px; background-color: #cc0000; color: white; text-decoration: none; font-size: 16px; border: none; border-radius: 4px; cursor: pointer; font-family: sans-serif;\"><br \/>\nExplore the Data Catalog<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\ud83d\udd0d NOTE:<\/strong> To access the Data Catalog, you must be connected to BU&#8217;s 2-Factor Authentication (2FA) <\/em><br \/>\n<em>VPN. 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