Data Governance

It includes policies (how data is gathered, stored, processed and disposed of), access, and compliance (to industry association, government agency and other standards).

Data Governance Steering Committee

• Donald Friesner, Chair – Director of Institutional Research
• Carl Heideman – Director of Process and Innovation
• Carol De Jong – Registrar
• Nate Haveman – Vice President of Admissions
• Jill Nutt – Director of Financial Aid 
• Sara Dorer – Director of Human Resources
• Peter Folkert – CIT Liaison

Data Stewards

Hope College’s data stewards are appointed by respective departments to put established data governance policies into action and are responsible for managing defined segments of institutional data within their functional areas. Each data steward has membership in the committee of data stewards that collaboratively maintains accurate institutional data models and the Data Dictionary that incorporate institutional data across the college’s functional areas.