Members Find Value In AIR Membership, Look to the Future
Networking and education are key to helping data and analytics professionals become and remain relevant in the field of institutional research (IR), especially when those opportunities are offered through a professional ...
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Using Qualitative Sampling to Your Advantage
Ask eAIR invites questions from AIR members about the work of institutional research, careers in the field, and other broad topics that resonate with a large cross-section of readers. If you are interested in writing an ...Read Moreabout: Using Qualitative Sampling to Your Advantage -
What Are We Doing and Why is it Important?
A long time ago, in a past life far, far away… two questions my administrative team would continuously ask students to answer were: “What are you doing in class, and why is it important?” These qu...Read Moreabout: What Are We Doing and Why is it Important?
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The Institutional Factbook
Nearly two decades ago, as a faculty member coordinating a major, I was referred to the factbook when looking for metrics for a five-year program review. Trying to understand the graduation rate and retention rate that I...Read Moreabout: The Institutional Factbook
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Who's On The Move?
Kerrie-Lee Clarke has retired as Vice Provost from Lakehead University. Christy England started a new position as Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs at State University System of Florida - Board o...Read Moreabout: Who's On The Move? -
Good Reads for the Higher Ed Professional
Check out the latest issues for these IR and higher education journals: New Directions for Institutional Research and Research in Higher EducationRead Moreabout: Good Reads for the Higher Ed Professional -
Keeping the AIR Community Informed
AIR welcomes brief announcements of interest to the IR and assessment communities, such as the release of a report, funding opportunities or a request for applications. Send your announcement to eAIR@airweb.org ...Read Moreabout: Keeping the AIR Community Informed
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Tip for Tableau Users
Analysts use visualizations to deliver complicated information in an easy to understand way. Dual axis function in Tableau helps users to be efficient with a message of visualization. Another name for a chart with a dual...Read Moreabout: Tip for Tableau Users -
Creating a Clear Slicer Button in Excel
Scenario: You are developing an Excel dashboard based off a Pivot table or tables and you have multiple slicers to allow different combinations of data disaggregation, as in the image below. Everyone oohs and ahs un...Read Moreabout: Creating a Clear Slicer Button in Excel -
Graduating Student Survey Results Dashboard
Sharing results from our Graduating Student Survey typically meant sending or posting Excel or PDF files. Now, we're able to post interactive results in one location, allowing users to view results by year. Fro...Read Moreabout: Graduating Student Survey Results Dashboard
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Thanks to the AIR Community
Thank you to Nancy Copa, CEDS, for presenting Standardizing Postsecondary to Improve Data Quality this past November at the 4th IPEDS Educator web conference for the 2018...Read Moreabout: Thanks to the AIR Community -
College Students' Readiness for Work Varies by Their Major and Use of Career Resources
IR in the Know keeps you up to date on current and emerging issues related to higher education data collection, analyses, and reporting with a brief summary of topics and links to more detailed information. IR in th...Read Moreabout: College Students' Readiness for Work Varies by Their Major and Use of Career Resources
