Long gone are the days where one department is the “data office." Nearly every office and department uses data. Many even generate and store their own data. Data people are...
With the IPEDS Winter data collection cycle nearly complete (don’t forget to hit lock by February 13!), we will soon shift our focus to preparing Spring data. While it may...
At the start of the new year, many of us take a good long look at ourselves and identify somethings we'd like to do better or differently in the new...
So often, one of the biggest hurdles to using data effectively lies in the conversations we have about the data. What are we trying to study? What data do we...
As you probably know, the metrics for measuring student success in higher education are dynamic. Institutions and stakeholders have long been on the hunt to know more about how college...
It’s hard to believe 2019 is here already. If the new year can sneak up this quickly, so too can deadlines. It happens to all of us. So, let’s do...
I smile when co-workers/colleagues say “can you just tell me what I should do with these results, I’m not a data person.” If I know the person well enough (or...
