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Using the Data Literacy Institute to Build Faculty and Staff Data Literacy

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2024-25 NCES IPEDS Updates

Stay informed on the latest IPEDS changes for 2024–25 through 2026–27. This free AIR-hosted webinar covers updates to Admissions, Cost of Attendance, Student Financial Aid, and enhancements to IPEDS tools and the website.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$0
A Brief Tour of Data Science Statistical Methods

Gain an accessible introduction to the goals and models used in data science and machine learning.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$0
A Refresher on the Upcoming FVT/GE Reporting Requirements

Federal reporting deadlines are rapidly approaching for the Financial Value Transparency (FVT) and Gainful Employment (GE) requirements. These requirements carry significant implications for institutional compliance—and for the students you serve.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$0
Almost Too Easy: A New Way to Wrangle IPEDS Data

Quickly and easily transform IPEDS downloads into clean, analysis-ready datasets using a custom-built tool.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • < 1 Hour • $0 (Member Only Resource)
Analysis to Insights: Creative Ways to Present Survey Findings

Explore innovative strategies for presenting survey data to better support institutional decision-making and engagement.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • < 1 Hour • $0/$50
At the Intersection of Learning, Employment, and Innovative Credentials: The Potential Roles of IR/IE

Explore how IR/IE professionals can support emerging micro-credentials and learning and employment records (LERs) to enhance institutional relevance and student success.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • < 1 Hour • $0/$0
Building a Data-Informed Decision Culture: The Primer I Wish I Had

Learn best practices for fostering a truly data-informed decision culture and how to leverage business intelligence tools to drive institutional change.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • < 1 Hour • $0 (Member Only)
Building More Inclusive Systems for Who Counts: Part 2

Explore strategies to enhance inclusivity in institutional data systems by addressing how individuals are represented and counted. This webinar features authors discussing gender-inclusive data practices and responsible reporting to better reflect diverse campus communities.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$0
Building More Inclusive Systems for Who Counts: Part 3

Explore strategies to enhance inclusivity in institutional data systems by addressing how individuals are represented and counted. This 45-minute webinar features authors discussing equity-minded race data disaggregation and multiracial categorization, emphasizing responsible data practices and the importance of recognizing diverse campus communities.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$0
Conducting a Quality Survey Research Project

Master the principles of survey research, from designing quality instruments to collecting reliable data and reporting actionable results.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$160
Creating a Data Culture at the University of Washington

Learn how to create a strong data culture at your institution. In this webinar, you'll explore strategies to foster data-informed decision-making, align campus stakeholders, and build trust in data through effective communication and collaboration.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$0
Data-Informed Decision-Making: Establishing an Analytics Culture

Explore the cultural foundations necessary to successfully build an analytics-driven environment at your institution and discover practical steps for advancing your IR team's influence.

Intermediate/Advanced • On-Demand Webinar • < 1 Hour • $0/$50
Design and Implementation of a New Program Review Process: Lessons Learned

Explore how one institution designed and implemented a new program review process aligned with assessment, budgeting, and planning to drive continuous improvement.

Intermediate/Advanced • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0 (Member Only Resource)
Do's and Don'ts of Survey Design and Reporting

Learn practical, non-technical tips for creating effective surveys and reporting survey results clearly and effectively.

Beginner • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$160
Ethical Foundations for an Evolving Field

Explore how evolving trends in analytics and data use prompted AIR to update its ethical framework. This webinar introduces the new Statement of Ethical Principles and invites discussion on applying values-driven decision-making in institutional research.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$0
Federal Education Policy Updates & Discussion

Stay informed on current and proposed federal policies impacting postsecondary data and students, with expert insights and discussion.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$50
Generative AI in Higher Ed: Tips and Tricks from IR/IE Professionals Part 1

Discover practical ways IR/IE professionals are using generative AI to enhance academic goal setting, student success initiatives, and data communication.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$50
Generative AI in Higher Ed: Tips and Tricks from IR/IE Professionals Part 2

Learn practical ways to leverage generative AI for coding automation, machine learning analyses, and environmental scans in IR/IE work.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$50
Generative AI in Higher Ed: Tips and Tricks from IR/IE Professionals Part 3

Explore how IR/IE professionals are using generative AI to troubleshoot coding errors, modernize legacy code, automate Excel tasks, and support research initiatives.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$50
Generative AI in Higher Ed: Tips and Tricks from IR/IE Professionals Part 4

Learn how IR/IE professionals are using generative AI to analyze qualitative data, enhance reporting, and navigate privacy and ethical challenges.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$50
Investigating the Impact of Online Classes on Degree Completion

Explore research findings on how taking online courses influences student success and degree completion rates.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • < 1 Hour • $0/$50
Leadership and Career Development in IR

Explore key strategies for advancing your career in institutional research (IR) through an understanding of your strengths, role, and professional opportunities.

Intermediate/Advanced • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0 (Member Only Resource)
Practical Steps to Start a Broad-based Discussion of Opportunity Gaps

Learn to transform student success dashboards into catalysts for equity-focused discussions. This webinar introduces active meeting techniques to engage stakeholders, formulate DEI questions, and drive meaningful institutional change. Ideal for all experience levels.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$50
Publishing in Journals

Learn essential strategies for successfully publishing in academic journals, particularly helpful for early-career professionals.

Beginner/Intermediate • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0 (Member Only Resource)
seekUT: University of Texas System/US Census Bureau Partnership

Explore how a groundbreaking partnership between the University of Texas System and the U.S. Census Bureau provides salary and debt data to demonstrate the value of a college degree.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0 (Member Only)
Streamline Your IPEDS Reporting with Upload Files

Learn to streamline IPEDS reporting by creating reusable upload files, reducing manual entry and errors. This webinar guides you through building submission-ready files, locating documentation, and leveraging master datasets for broader institutional analysis.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$0
Strengthening Data Culture: Creation of a Data Fellows Program

Learn how California State University San Marcos developed a Data Fellows program to build data literacy, expand decision support, and cultivate a stronger campus data culture.

Intermediate/Advanced • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0 (Member Only Resource)
Student Enrollment in Pandemic Times: Recovery and Change

Learn how California State University San Marcos developed a Data Fellows program to build data literacy, expand decision support, and cultivate a stronger campus data culture.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$0
Student Voices

Discover how institutional researchers can amplify student perspectives to enhance college policies and programs. This webinar showcases practical methods and real-world examples from IUPUI and Golden West College on integrating student voices into institutional planning.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$0
The Data and Analytics Alphabet Soup: Our IR, IE, BI, Planning, and Assessment Colleagues

Explore the distinctions among institutional research, effectiveness, assessment, planning, and business intelligence functions—and learn strategies for stronger collaboration across them.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$50
Understanding How IR and Public Policy Interact and How You Can Be a Data Influencer

Institutional researchers explore the evolution of federal data collection, its legislative influences, and how to engage in shaping policies that impact higher education. Learn to become a data influencer within the public policy landscape.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$0
Unlocking Insights with the IPEDS Data Feedback Report

Discover how to leverage the IPEDS Data Feedback Report (DFR) to benchmark your institution effectively. This webinar guides participants in understanding DFR components, tailoring reports for specific audiences, and utilizing insights for informed decision-making.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$0
What Every IR/IE Rookie Should Know

Get an introduction to the fundamentals of institutional research (IR), explore core responsibilities, and learn about project management practices essential for success in the field.

Beginner • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$50
Where Are They: Using GIS Technology to Locate Your Institution's Stakeholders

Learn how Penn State leveraged GIS technology and the TIGER API to quickly and accurately map student, employee, and alumni locations for strategic decision-making.

All Levels • On-Demand Webinar • 1-2 Hours • $0/$50

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