AIR is a global association of higher education professionals, formed in 1966 as a 501c(3) non-profit organization.
AIR is governed by a 12-member Board of Directors elected by the membership. The Board sets the Association’s vision and purpose, establishes its expectations through policies, and monitors the outcomes of operational activities. The Association operations are led by an Executive Director and a team of professional staff dedicated to implementing the vision of the Board through strategies and actions that advance the profession and improve higher education through data-informed decisions.
Elected Leadership
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Organizational Documents and Policies
Recent Board of Directors News
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Positioning AIR for What’s Next in Higher Education
As I think about this past year with the Board, I'm proud of the strides we've made together to advance the mission of AIR. We worked to broaden pathways to volunteer leadership within AIR, aiming to reflect the rich div...Read Moreabout: Positioning AIR for What’s Next in Higher Education -
AIR Welcomes Newly Elected, Appointed Leaders
The Association for Institutional Research (AIR) is pleased to announce the results of the 2025 leadership elections. The newly elected leaders officially assumed their roles during the Annual Business Meeting at the 202...Read Moreabout: AIR Welcomes Newly Elected, Appointed Leaders -
Looking Ahead: Welcoming New Leadership in a Time of Change
With the recent AIR election concluded and results officially certified by the Nominations & Elections Committee (NEC), I’m pleased to extend heartfelt congratulations to our newly elected Board and NEC members...Read Moreabout: Looking Ahead: Welcoming New Leadership in a Time of Change