Events
Interested in a Past Lunch and Learn?
Commonwealth of Virginia employees and contractors can access previous lunch and learn recordings through the ODGA Data Governance and Literacy library*.
*This library is available to Commonwealth of Virginia employees and contractors only.
July
Unstructured Data Scanning Demo
July 8th, 2025 - 12:00-12:45 PM
Demo for agencies to learn about BigID, an unstructured data scanning solution provided through ODGA.
Audience: Decision makers on data teams in agencies, data stewards
Understanding VA's Government Data Collection & Dissemination Practices Act
July 16th, 2025 - 12:00-12:45 PM
Workshop for Agencies to gain knowledge about Virginia's Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act.
Audience: ISOs, data owners, data stewards and decision makers on agency data teams
Power BI Basics Part 2
July 23rd, 2025 - 12:00-12:45 PM
A deeper dive into the Power BI service:
- Create and Manage access Workspaces in Power BI
- Manage Files and Datasets in Power BI
- Row-level Security in Power BI
Audience: Agency Power BI professionals, technical data staff.
August
Data Governance Council
August 21st 2025 - 1:00-3:00 PM
More information can be found on the Data Governance Council page
Address: 7325 Beaufont Springs Drive, Richmond, VA 23225
VITA Training Room
Data Risks and Issues
August 6th, 2025 - 12:00-12:45 PM
Workshop for agencies to gain knowledge on how to better identify and handle data risks and issues within their agencies.
Audience: All agency staff who manage data within their agency.
Data Quality Tool Demo
August 20th, 2025 - 12:00-12:45 PM
Demo for agencies to learn more about the Informatica Data Quality Scanning Solution provided through the Virginia Office of Data Governance and Analytics.
Audience: Decision makers on data teams in agencies, data owners, data stewards
September
Executive Data Board
September 23rd, 2025 - 1:00-3:00 pm
More information can be found on the Executive Data Board page
Address: 7325 Beaufont Springs Drive, Richmond, VA 23225
VITA Training Room
Data for Executives
September 10th, 2025 - 12:00-1:00 pm
Workshop for managers and executives to understand various data roles and concepts.
Audience: Agency heads and data owners
Structured Data Scanning Demo
September 24th, 2025 12:00-12:45 PM
Demo for agencies to learn about Purview, a structured data scanning solution provided through ODGA.
Audience: Decision makers on data teams in agencies, data stewards
October
Understanding Virginia's Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act
October 8th, 2025 12:00-12:45 PM
Workshop for agencies to gain knowledge about Virginia's Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act
Audience: for Commonwealth of Virginia State Agencies. ISOs, data owners, data stewards and decision makers on agency data teams
Visualizations Best Practices Workshop
October 15th, 2025 12:00-12:45 PM
Workshop for agencies to learn best practices for creating visualizations in any platform.
Audience: Technical Power BI Developers, data teams in agencies.
Data Stewards Group
October 22nd, 2025 1:00-3:00 PM
More information can be found on the Data Stewards Group page
7325 Beaufont Springs Drive, Richmond, VA 23225
Mary Jackson Room
Intro to Data Literacy Series Part 2
October 28th, 2025
Data Literacy content will be made available to agencies
November
Virginia Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act Lunch and Learn
November 13, 2025 12:00-12:45 PM
Workshop for agencies to gain knowledge about Virginia's Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act
Audience: for Commonwealth of Virginia universities, colleges, and community colleges. Data owners, data stewards and decision makers on agency data teams
December
Virginia Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act Lunch and Learn
December 4, 2025 12:00-12:45 PM
Workshop for agencies to gain knowledge about Virginia's Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act
Audience: for Commonwealth of Virginia localities. Data owners, data stewards and decision makers on agency data teams