AIR releases “A Statement of Aspirational Practice”

After a long development and vetting process, the Association for Institutional Research has released its Statement of Aspirational Practice for Institutional Research. The statement focuses on developing an expanded definition of “decision-makers”...

Opportunity to hear/talk with George Siemens

George Siemens is visiting Penn State University Park on August 12. George will be delivering the COIL Fischer Talk at 3:30 – 5:00 in the Presidents Hall at the Penn Stater. He will share his vision of the emerging higher education landscape. Preparing for...

General Education Planning and Oversight Task Force Update

In 2013, the Interim Provost and Chair of the Senate charged a task force with revising Penn State’s program of general education. Since that time, that group has been working diligently to develop a process as well as a curriculum and assessment plan, and they...

Using the New iTwo in Strategic Planning

On February 14, the Institutional Research Interest Group and the Office of Educational Equity hosted a panel presentation entitled, “Using the New iTwo in Strategic Planning.” Nearly 100 attendees participated. Panelists were: �         Marta Miguel,...