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‘An Invisible Tax’: Study Finds That Schools Lag in Utilizing Data

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There’s definitely risk associated with data privacy. She and Dr. Amelia Parnell, vice president for research and policy at the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, thought that things were headed in the right direction. “I I see it in the more elevated role of institutional research.”

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How two-way texting aids in student support and retention

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The communications and marketing office began working with institutional research to launch a series of two-way text messaging pilot programs this past fall. Discussions involved department needs, communication objectives and staffing capabilities.

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Four Key Elements of Successful Data Governance

Collegis Education Data Management

Data governance has a number of definitions, but I like Google’s definition best. This definition does two things: It provides a strategic view of data governance, and it stresses the importance of the role of principles that apply to data throughout its existence. Meanwhile, no one has thought to update their web forms.

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TSU’s Systematic Approach to Student Success

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EAB · TSU’s Systematic Approach to Student Success Navigate Navigate is higher education's leading student CRM, built based on a decade of research to improve recruitment, student success, and the student experience. So for me, being an institutional research person, we're always saying, let's address the true problem.

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Guide To Assessment

Higher Ed Connects: Assessment

Definition of Assessment Defining assessment from the start is essential given the breadth of concepts and ideas it has taken on. You could say that this is a loaded definition, but if we break this definition down, it provides the skeleton of what assessment is all about. They are invaluable in providing institution-wide data.

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What does a data management platform actually do?

EAB

Many institutions have a staff member whose primary function is to complete such reports. When this data is stored in varied systems rather than in a single, standardized location, administrators and decision-makers may not have an accurate understanding of issues the campus needs to address. Building a single source of truth (i.e.,

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The only bad data you can have is the data you don't do anything about

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

Ellissa Brooks Nelson (she, her, hers) Divisional Director, Student Affairs Research & Assessment University of North Carolina at Charlotte In her current role: ~2 years Also serves as: SAAL’s Vice President of Profession Advancement Tell me about your journey into student affairs assessment. How did you get here?