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    • IR In The Know
    • 03.24.20

    IPEDS Spring Collection Deadline Extended

    • by eAIR
    Reports and Tools Completing College: State-Level Trends The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center has released updated data on completing college to include a report on state-level trends. The report highlight...
    Read Moreabout: IPEDS Spring Collection Deadline Extended
    • Changing Scene
    • 03.24.20

    Changing Scene

    • by eAIR
    Rassoul Dastmozd has retired as President/CEO from Saint Paul College. Sarah Fitzgerald is now Assessment Librarian at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Nancy Floyd is now Senior System Director for Research at th...
    Read Moreabout: Changing Scene
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    • Ethics Spotlight
    • 03.24.20

    Ethics in Action

    • by Stephan Cooley, AIR Project Analyst for Research & Initiatives
    As data professionals, we strive to do our work with integrity; however, applying ethical principles in practice isn’t always easy. AIR crafted a resource based on scenarios shared by data professionals to help nav...
    Read Moreabout: Ethics in Action
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    • Visual Displays of Data
    • 03.24.20

    Student Outcomes: Kicking it up a Notch with Tableau

    • by Alicia Betsinger, Associate Provost, Institutional Research, Dartmouth College
    In preparation for reaccreditation, Dartmouth’s Office of Institutional Research decided to transform student outcomes data from multiple sources and formats into compelling visualizations. The publicly-available v...
    Read Moreabout: Student Outcomes: Kicking it up a Notch with Tableau
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    • Tech Tips
    • 03.24.20

    Using Slicers to Update Pivot Tables

    • by Brooke Kile, Director of Institutional Research, Marian University
    For information where online dashboards are not available, my office frequently uses pivot tables to visualize large sets of data for our stakeholders. Often times, we use the same data set for multiple visualizations li...
    Read Moreabout: Using Slicers to Update Pivot Tables
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    • 03.16.20

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    • Data Governance
    • 02.28.20

    Data Governance: It's a Process

    • by Henry Zheng, The Ohio State University and Vaughn Hopkins, Delaware State University
    Starting this month, Vaughn Hopkins, Executive Director of Institutional Research, Planning, and Analytics, Delaware State University and Henry Zheng, Senior Associate Vice President for Strategic Analytics, The Ohio Sta...
    Read Moreabout: Data Governance: It's a Process
    • IR In The Know
    • 02.21.20

    ROI of Liberal Arts Colleges: Value Adds Up Over Time

    • by eAIR
    Reports & Tools Georgetown University, Center on Education and the Workforce released a new report that ranks the return on investment of the 210 US liberal arts colleges. ROI of Liberal Arts Colleges:...
    Read Moreabout: ROI of Liberal Arts Colleges: Value Adds Up Over Time
    • Journal News
    • 02.21.20

    SEM Quarterly - Call for Manuscripts

    • by eAIR
    This month, check out an announcement about SEM Quarterly, published by AACRAO. SEMQ seeks manuscripts based on original research or practice in strategic enrollment management, demonstrating familiarity w...
    Read Moreabout: SEM Quarterly - Call for Manuscripts
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    • Featured
    • 02.21.20

    Ethics for a New Era: The AIR Statement of Ethical Principles

    • by Christine M. Keller, AIR Executive Director & CEO and Michelle Appel, AIR Immediate Past President
    You are the recipient of a data request from a program director who believes that poor performance by students from a local high school is threatening the program's reputation. As part of an effort to build support for r...
    Read Moreabout: Ethics for a New Era: The AIR Statement of Ethical Principles
    • Announcements
    • 02.20.20

    National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) Report and AccessLex Grant

    • by eAIR
    National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) Releases New Report On February 20, 2020, the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) released Engagement Insights–Annual Results 2019, reporting importan...
    Read Moreabout: National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) Report and AccessLex Grant
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    • National Survey Data Bite
    • 02.20.20

    Help Improve the National Survey of IR Offices

    • by eAIR
    The AIR National Survey of IR Offices collects data as part of a national benchmarking project to help leaders of IR offices compare their office operations against their peers to identify areas of needed improvement. Th...
    Read Moreabout: Help Improve the National Survey of IR Offices
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    • Ask eAIR
    • 02.20.20

    Storytelling Supports Data-Informed Decision Making

    • by Felice Billups, Professor, Educational Leadership Doctoral Program, Johnson & Wales University
    Dear Felice: How can I become an ‘information activist’ or ‘storyteller’ in support of my institution’s move to increase data-informed decision making? I am so glad you are seeing an increas...
    Read Moreabout: Storytelling Supports Data-Informed Decision Making
    • Changing Scene
    • 02.20.20

    Colleague News

    • by eAIR
    William (Bill) Tetlow passed away peacefully at the VA Hospital in Aurora, CO on December 27, 2019 at the age of 81. Bill was a founding AIR member, a past president, an emeritus member, and was very involved in IR...
    Read Moreabout: Colleague News
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    • Board Corner
    • 02.20.20

    Every Vote Counts

    • by Michelle Appel, AIR Immediate Past President & Nominations and Elections Chair
    It’s election season—AIR election season, that is. And while it may be tempting to block all incoming information with the words “ballot” or “vote” in it, we need you to help us as we ...
    Read Moreabout: Every Vote Counts
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    • Visual Displays of Data
    • 02.20.20

    Mapping Economic Impact

    • by Cheryl Rollins, Director of Institutional Research; Linda Loubert, Interim Chair, Economics; Jamal Rollins, Volunteer; and Taj Rollins, Doctoral Student - Morgan State University
    Morgan State University commissioned an economic impact study in 2018. The publication of this study and the desire of the Office of Institutional Research to contribute data points to demonstrate the impact of our stake...
    Read Moreabout: Mapping Economic Impact
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    • Tech Tips
    • 02.20.20

    Excel Power Query Saves Time

    • by Marcia Finch, Senior Institutional Research Analyst, Neumann University
    In Microsoft Excel, you’ve probably seen Power Pivot and Data Model, but have you discovered Power Query? Power Query is a tool introduced in 2013, which is available to all users who have Excel 2016 or later and/o...
    Read Moreabout: Excel Power Query Saves Time
  • Course Available: A Holistic Approach to IR
    • 02.10.20

    A Holistic Approach to IR Supports Onboarding, Fosters Understanding of IR

    • by AIR
    AIR’s course A Holistic Approach to Institutional Research is ideal for those new to institutional research as well as experienced professionals. During the six-week online course, participants examine challenges a...
    Read Moreabout: A Holistic Approach to IR Supports Onboarding, Fosters Understanding of IR
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    • 02.09.20

    Improving Campus Collaboration: IR Professionals and Active Listening

    • by Justin Rose, Director of Institutional Effectiveness, Southeastern University
    As institutional researchers in North American colleges and universities increasingly discover themselves in the sometimes long-deferred position of being celebrated and trusted assets for campus leaders, eager to levera...
    Read Moreabout: Improving Campus Collaboration: IR Professionals and Active Listening
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    • 01.31.20

    AIR Launches New Logo and Visual Brand Identity

    • by AIR
    We are proud to announce the launch of AIR’s new logo and visual brand identity.  After using our previous logo for nearly four decades, it was time for a facelift. We’ve updated our visua...
    Read Moreabout: AIR Launches New Logo and Visual Brand Identity
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