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Opening Keynote
Opening Keynote
Location: Gatlin A/B
Keynote
Exhibit Hall and AIR networking hub open
Exhibit Hall and AIR networking hub open
Location: Sebastian J/K
Exhibit Hall
Adaptive Data Governance: Steps to Success
Adaptive Data Governance: Steps to Success
Location: Wekiwa 6
Presenter:
Tara L. Webb, Ph.D.
– Rhodes College
Affiliated Organization Best Presentation
AI-Driven Strategies for Analyzing Student Withdrawal
AI-Driven Strategies for Analyzing Student Withdrawal
Location: Sebastian I4
Presenter:
yan zhao
– Eastern Michigan University
Presenter:
Amy Otteson
– Eastern Michigan University
Speaker Session
Assessing and Improving Administrative Effectiveness of Department Heads
Assessing and Improving Administrative Effectiveness of Department Heads
Location: Panzacola H2
Presenter:
Yuhao Liu (he/him/his)
– Kansas State University
Speaker Session
Bridging the Silos: Connecting Operational Data Across Student Affairs
Bridging the Silos: Connecting Operational Data Across Student Affairs
Location: Sebastian L3+4
Presenter:
Marjorie Freggens
– Ohio State University
Presenter:
Leah Halper
– Ohio State University
Speaker Session
Collecting Student Engagement Data: Gaining and Keeping Campus-Wide Buy-In
Collecting Student Engagement Data: Gaining and Keeping Campus-Wide Buy-In
Location: Wekiwa 3
Presenter:
Janice E. Childress, MS (she/her/hers)
– Indiana University Kokomo
Speaker Session
Data Reporting and Sharing at Community Colleges: Lessons Learned
Data Reporting and Sharing at Community Colleges: Lessons Learned
Location: Wekiwa 2
Presenter:
Monte Angel Richardson, MSW (she/her/hers)
– University of New Mexico
Discussion Group
From Silos to Synergy: LSU's Journey to Unified Data Governance
From Silos to Synergy: LSU's Journey to Unified Data Governance
Location: Panzacola F2
Presenter:
Anna C. Bartel, Ph.D.
– Louisiana State University
Presenter:
Adam C. Elder, Ph.D.
– Louisiana State University
Presenter:
Kristy R. Neal, B.S.
– Louisiana State University
Speaker Session
Impact of Test-Optional on Scholarship, Admission Support, and Student Success
Impact of Test-Optional on Scholarship, Admission Support, and Student Success
Location: Panzacola F1
Presenter:
Chen Zong
– University of Wyoming
Presenter:
Steve Scott
– University of Wyoming
Speaker Session
Large-Scale Use of Learning Outcomes in Learning Management Systems
Large-Scale Use of Learning Outcomes in Learning Management Systems
Location: Wekiwa 5
Presenter:
Nichole Fehrenbach, Master's Liberal Studies
– Valencia College
Presenter:
Cissy Reindahl, MBA
– Valencia College
Presenter:
Collin Gustafson
– Valencia College
Speaker Session
Maximizing Student Success ROI Through a Focus on “Students at the Heart”
Maximizing Student Success ROI Through a Focus on “Students at the Heart”
Location: Sebastian I3
Presenter:
Afshin Karimi
– California State University, Fullerton
Speaker Session
Practical Tools and Use Cases for GenAI in the IR Office
Practical Tools and Use Cases for GenAI in the IR Office
Location: Sebastian L1+2
Presenter:
Matthew Hoolsema, MA, Higher Education
– Carnegie Mellon University
Presenter:
Brandon Hutton, BA Economics, MS Business Analytics (in progress)
– Carnegie Mellon University
Speaker Session
Promoting Data Literacy Across Campus: Strategies to Engage All Audiences
Promoting Data Literacy Across Campus: Strategies to Engage All Audiences
Location: Wekiwa 1
Presenter:
Danielle Martinez, M.S. (she/her/hers)
– University of Iowa
Presenter:
Kristi L. Norris, M.A. (she/her/hers)
– University of Iowa
Presenter:
Matt Anson, MPA (he/him/his)
– University of Iowa
Discussion Group
Stronger Nation: A Conversation about Value
Stronger Nation: A Conversation about Value
Location: Wekiwa 4
Presenter:
Christopher M. Mullin, Ph.D.
– Lumina Foundation
Sponsor Speaker Session
U.S. News & World Report: Annual Update
U.S. News & World Report: Annual Update
Location: Sebastian I1+2
Presenter:
Eric M. Brooks
– U.S. News & World Report
Presenter:
Jessica Lou
– U.S. News & World Report
Presenter:
Owen Turnbull
– U.S. News & World Report
Presenter:
Robert Morse
– U.S. News & World Report
Speaker Session
Workforce Study: Empowering IR to Bridge Education and Employment
Workforce Study: Empowering IR to Bridge Education and Employment
Location: Panzacola H1
Presenter:
Lixia Qin
– Universities of Wisconsin
Speaker Session
Enhancing Course Evaluation Data with AI Qualitative Analysis and Redaction
Enhancing Course Evaluation Data with AI Qualitative Analysis and Redaction
Location: Expo Theater 2
Presenter:
Umar Mushtaq, n/a (he/him/his)
– Explorance
Sponsor Product Demonstration
Funding Scenario Analysis for Higher Education Institutions
Funding Scenario Analysis for Higher Education Institutions
Location: Expo Theater 1
Presenter:
John Berry, n/a
– SAS
Sponsor “Ask an Expert” session
2025 Charles F. Elton Best Paper - Oceania in the Desert: A QuantCrit Analysis of the (Under)Counting of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Students at an AANAPISI-HSI
2025 Charles F. Elton Best Paper - Oceania in the Desert: A QuantCrit Analysis of the (Under)Counting of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Students at an AANAPISI-HSI
Location: Sebastian I3
Speaker:
Kristine Jan Cruz Espinoza (she/her/hers)
– California Lutheran University
Speaker:
Blanca Rincón
Speaker:
Brent M. Drake, Ph.D.
– John N. Gardner Institute for Excellence in Undergraduate Education
Speaker:
Judd Harbin
Speaker:
Kyle Ethelbah
Speaker Session
An IR/Student Success Center Collaborative Project
An IR/Student Success Center Collaborative Project
Location: Panzacola F1
Presenter:
Kristen R. Lindsay, PhD (she/her/hers)
– The University of Findlay
Speaker Session
Data and Distress: Managing Secondary Trauma in IR Through Well-Being Plans
Data and Distress: Managing Secondary Trauma in IR Through Well-Being Plans
Location: Wekiwa 5
Presenter:
Jillian Morn, PhD
– University of Washington
Speaker Session
From Application to Aid: Data Dashboards Driving Financial Decisions
From Application to Aid: Data Dashboards Driving Financial Decisions
Location: Sebastian I4
Presenter:
Chun Du
– Dallas College
Presenter:
Taylor Souryachak
– Dallas College
Speaker Session
How IR Can Enhance Institutional Intelligence in Faculty Talent
How IR Can Enhance Institutional Intelligence in Faculty Talent
Location: Panzacola H2
Presenter:
Wen Qi, PhD
– Indiana University Bloomington
Speaker Session
Impacts of AI on Higher Education and Institutional Research
Impacts of AI on Higher Education and Institutional Research
Location: Wekiwa 1
Presenter:
Ying Lin, Ph.D.
– Syracuse University Main Campus
Discussion Group
Making AI Work for Data Analytics
Making AI Work for Data Analytics
Location: Wekiwa 4
Presenter:
Craig Rudick, n/a
– HelioCampus
Sponsor Speaker Session
Navigating the Rankings: Managing Campus Conversations
Navigating the Rankings: Managing Campus Conversations
Location: Wekiwa 2
Presenter:
Nancy DeRiggi
– Pace University
Discussion Group
Peer Institutions for Benchmarking Analysis for University System
Peer Institutions for Benchmarking Analysis for University System
Location: Panzacola H4
Presenter:
Giana J. Malak, MS
– University of North Carolina System Office
Speaker Session
Practical Uses of ChatGPT in Institutional Research Tasks
Practical Uses of ChatGPT in Institutional Research Tasks
Location: Panzacola F3
Presenter:
YASEEN M. AL-WESABI (he/him/his)
– Binghamton University
Speaker Session
Quick Insights, Big Impact: Leveraging Pulse Surveys and AI
Quick Insights, Big Impact: Leveraging Pulse Surveys and AI
Location: Sebastian L1+2
Presenter:
Simran Kaur, MA (she/her/hers)
– Stony Brook University
Presenter:
Ahmed Belazi, MPH
– Stony Brook University
Presenter:
Robert Miller, PhD
– Stony Brook University
Speaker Session
Sense of Belonging: Using the National Survey of Student Engagement
Sense of Belonging: Using the National Survey of Student Engagement
Location: Panzacola H3
Presenter:
Susannah W. Townsend, MPH (she/her/hers)
– The Ohio State University
Speaker Session
The Impact of Student-to-Faculty Ratio on Graduation Rate
The Impact of Student-to-Faculty Ratio on Graduation Rate
Location: Wekiwa 3
Presenter:
Ying Liu
– Florida Atlantic University
Presenter:
Zhiyuan Ma
– Florida Atlantic University
Speaker Session
The Power of Early Data: Forecasting Academic Outcomes Prematriculation
The Power of Early Data: Forecasting Academic Outcomes Prematriculation
Location: Panzacola F2
Presenter:
Connor D. O'Rear, Ph.D.
– University of Notre Dame
Presenter:
Mary Tarsha, Ph.D.
– University of Notre Dame
Speaker Session
Then and Now: The Evolving Role of the IR Analyst in This AI Era
Then and Now: The Evolving Role of the IR Analyst in This AI Era
Location: Panzacola H1
Presenter:
Bethany Crowell, PhD (she/her/hers)
– University of Wisconsin-Madison
Presenter:
Adam Caskie (he/him/his)
– University of South Florida
Speaker Session
Lost in Translation: How to Speak Effectively With Your IT Unit(s)
Lost in Translation: How to Speak Effectively With Your IT Unit(s)
Location: Sebastian I1+2
Presenter:
Allison La Tarte, MPA
– University of Wisconsin-Madison
Presenter:
Rachel Groenhout, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)
– Colby College
Presenter:
Ivana Fredotovic, Ph.D.
– Weber State University
Presenter:
Melissa Barnett, Ph.D.
– Harvard University
Panel Session
Supplementing IR Work Using Student Workers, Graduate Assistants, and Faculty
Supplementing IR Work Using Student Workers, Graduate Assistants, and Faculty
Location: Sebastian L3+4
Presenter:
Eric Godin, PhD
– St. Thomas University (Florida)
Presenter:
Kristin Buscher, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Creighton University
Presenter:
Scott Parke, Ph.D.
– Miami Dade College
Presenter:
Omarhiyon Malcolm, B.S.
– St. Thomas University
Panel Session
From IPEDS to AI: Let’s Talk Shop
From IPEDS to AI: Let’s Talk Shop
Location: Expo Theater 2
Moderator:
Glenn Phillips, n/a
– Watermark
Presenter:
Caroline Mata, n/a
– AIR
Presenter:
Yesenia Espinal, PHD (she/her/hers)
– Howard University
Sponsor “Ask an Expert” session
Intergrated Program Review with Precision Campus
Intergrated Program Review with Precision Campus
Location: Expo Theater 1
Presenter:
Eric Spear, n/a
– Precision Campus
Presenter:
Wyntre Stout, Phd
– Precision Campus
Sponsor Product Demonstration
Lunch break, poster presentations, and networking in the Exhibit Hall (food for purchase)
Lunch break, poster presentations, and networking in the Exhibit Hall (food for purchase)
Location: Sebastian J/K
Exhibit Hall
AI Versus A University Professor: A Grading Interrater Reliability Study
AI Versus A University Professor: A Grading Interrater Reliability Study
Location: Poster 15
Presenter:
Mitchell S. Nesler, Ph.D.
– SUNY Empire State University
Poster Presentation
AI-Powered Visuals for Advancing Data-Informed Insights in Higher Education
AI-Powered Visuals for Advancing Data-Informed Insights in Higher Education
Location: Poster 27
Presenter:
Emma Zhu, M.A.
– Baylor University
Poster Presentation
Data Science and CIP Codes
Data Science and CIP Codes
Location: Poster 1
Presenter:
Melinda M. Whitford, PHD (she/her/hers)
– University at Buffalo
Poster Presentation
Enhancing Academic Success Through Data-Driven Insights
Enhancing Academic Success Through Data-Driven Insights
Location: Poster 3
Presenter:
Dennis C. Ikpe
– State University of New York at Binghamton
Poster Presentation
From Data to Decisions: Leveraging Tableau Prep for Institutional Success
From Data to Decisions: Leveraging Tableau Prep for Institutional Success
Location: Poster 11
Presenter:
Destiny Tisdale, n/a
– Agnes Scott College
Poster Presentation
Honoring Diversity: How Flexibility and Transparency in Admissions Matters
Honoring Diversity: How Flexibility and Transparency in Admissions Matters
Location: Poster 23
Presenter:
Amber D. Dumford, PhD in Higher Education Administration; MPA in Public Management & Finance; BA in Mathematics
– University of South Florida
Presenter:
Angie Miller (she/her/hers)
– Indiana University Center for Postsecondary Research
Poster Presentation
Increasing Stakeholder Utilization of Data Dashboards
Increasing Stakeholder Utilization of Data Dashboards
Location: Poster 29
Presenter:
Jennifer Larson, MS (she/her/hers)
– Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
Poster Presentation
It’s October: Do You Know How Your Students Are Doing?
It’s October: Do You Know How Your Students Are Doing?
Location: Poster 7
Presenter:
James Cole, PhD
– Indiana University
Poster Presentation
Leveraging Data Scaffolding to Improve Data-Driven Decision-Making
Leveraging Data Scaffolding to Improve Data-Driven Decision-Making
Location: Poster 33
Presenter:
Yan Li, n/a
– College of Dupage
Poster Presentation
Overcoming Academic and Career Barriers for Single-Parent Students in STEM
Overcoming Academic and Career Barriers for Single-Parent Students in STEM
Location: Poster 19
Presenter:
Yizhi Zhu, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
– Office of Budget, Planning and Institutional Research, University of Connecticut
Presenter:
Xilin Zhang, Ph.D (she/her/hers)
– New Jersey Institute of Technology
Poster Presentation
Postsecondary Experiences for First-Generation First-Time Freshmen in Georgia
Postsecondary Experiences for First-Generation First-Time Freshmen in Georgia
Location: Poster 21
Presenter:
Yanling Ma
– University System of Georgia
Presenter:
Leslie Hodges
– University System of Georgia
Poster Presentation
Student Success and Mid-First-Semester Check-In Survey
Student Success and Mid-First-Semester Check-In Survey
Location: Poster 9
Presenter:
Melaku Woube, MS
– George Washington University
Poster Presentation
The Readmission Landscape: Readmission Policy in Four-Year Institutions
The Readmission Landscape: Readmission Policy in Four-Year Institutions
Location: Poster 17
Presenter:
Katherine C. Gipalo, MPA (she/her/hers)
– Florida State University
Poster Presentation
The Role of Generative AI in Academic Writing: Implications and Impacts
The Role of Generative AI in Academic Writing: Implications and Impacts
Location: Poster 25
Presenter:
Robert M. Gonyea, Ed.D.
– Indiana University Bloomington
Presenter:
Malik M. Wali Awan, n/a
– Center for Postsecondary Research
Poster Presentation
Two-Phase Post-Stratified Sequential Sampling to Address Nonresponse Bias
Two-Phase Post-Stratified Sequential Sampling to Address Nonresponse Bias
Location: Poster 5
Presenter:
Fatima Shaban Ali, n/a
– Qatar University
Poster Presentation
Why the Difference? Matriculation Rates of Concurrent Enrollment Students
Why the Difference? Matriculation Rates of Concurrent Enrollment Students
Location: Poster 13
Presenter:
Robert Merchant, B.S.
– Mid-Plains Community College
Presenter:
Tad Pfeifer, M.S.
– Mid-Plains Community College
Poster Presentation
Leverage Instant Access to Thousands of U.S. News Metrics & Historical Data
Leverage Instant Access to Thousands of U.S. News Metrics & Historical Data
Location: Expo Theater 1
Presenter:
Jessica Locklear, n/a
– US NEWS & WORLD REPORT - ACADEMIC INSIGHTS
Presenter:
Patricia Xavier-Burns, n/a
– US NEWS & WORLD REPORT - ACADEMIC INSIGHTS
Presenter:
Chloe Farmer, n/a
– US NEWS & WORLD REPORT - ACADEMIC INSIGHTS
Sponsor Product Demonstration
AIR Annual Business Meeting
AIR Annual Business Meeting
Location: Sebastian I3
Presenter:
Debbie Phelps
– Cowley County Community College
Presenter:
Karen Vance, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Penn State
Presenter:
Eric Atchison (he/him/his)
– Arkansas State University System
Presenter:
Christine Keller
– Association for Institutional Research
Panel Session
How Holistic Data Integration Is Transforming Higher Education
How Holistic Data Integration Is Transforming Higher Education
Location: Sebastian L1+2
Presenter:
Ben Dodson
– Doowii
Presenter:
Bethany Gross
– WGU Labs
Panel Session
Student Satisfaction: Gather and Use Data to Impact the Student Experience
Student Satisfaction: Gather and Use Data to Impact the Student Experience
Location: Sebastian I1+2
Moderator:
Julie L. Bryant (she/her/hers)
– Ruffalo Noel Levitz (RNL)
Presenter:
Heather Rondeau, Ed.D. (she/her/hers)
– Alexandria Technical & Community College
Presenter:
Kaylyn Hansen
– Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Presenter:
Roxianne Snodgrass, Ph.D.
– Columbia International University
Panel Session
(Power) Automate Your Life
(Power) Automate Your Life
Location: Panzacola H4
Presenter:
Rick Loveday
– Clemson University
Speaker Session
Academic Burnout and Stress Management
Academic Burnout and Stress Management
Location: Panzacola F3
Presenter:
Ozgur Kayaalp
– Indiana University Bloomington
Presenter:
Ishika Thakur
– Indiana University Bloomington
Speaker Session
An Adaption Guide: Using Power BI in a Postsecondary World
An Adaption Guide: Using Power BI in a Postsecondary World
Location: Wekiwa 3
Presenter:
Sarah Dunnagan, MA
– Lawrence University
Speaker Session
Artificial Intelligence 101: What Texas IR Practitioners Need to Know
Artificial Intelligence 101: What Texas IR Practitioners Need to Know
Location: Panzacola H3
Presenter:
Jason F. Simon, n/a
– University of North Texas
Affiliated Organization Best Presentation
Breaking Down Data Silos: Improving Collaboration, Data Quality, and Access
Breaking Down Data Silos: Improving Collaboration, Data Quality, and Access
Location: Sebastian I4
Presenter:
Saleha Rizvi, MS (she/her/hers)
– University of Illinois Chicago
Speaker Session
Data Synergy: Building Bridges Between Institutional Research and IT
Data Synergy: Building Bridges Between Institutional Research and IT
Location: Wekiwa 1
Presenter:
Melissa L. Baker
– Carnegie Mellon University
Discussion Group
Further Unpacking the 2025 Carnegie Classifications
Further Unpacking the 2025 Carnegie Classifications
Location: Panzacola F2
Presenter:
Sara Gast
– American Council on Education
Presenter:
Kyle Whitman
– American Council on Education
Speaker Session
HR Compensation Dashboard: A Tool for Equity and Retention
HR Compensation Dashboard: A Tool for Equity and Retention
Location: Panzacola H1
Presenter:
Richard L. Howell, M.B.A. (he/him/his)
– Florida State University
Presenter:
Heather Epstein-Diaz, MSLIS
– Florida State University
Presenter:
Eclipse Ramsey, MSI (they/them/theirs)
– FSU College of Law
Speaker Session
Inclusive Counts: Critical Data Analysis, Data Quality, and Dissemination
Inclusive Counts: Critical Data Analysis, Data Quality, and Dissemination
Location: Panzacola H2
Presenter:
Allison BrckaLorenz, Ph.D.
– Indiana University Bloomington
Speaker Session
Key Accreditation Support Software in One Dynamic But Simple System
Key Accreditation Support Software in One Dynamic But Simple System
Location: Wekiwa 4
Presenter:
Stephanie Allen, PhD
– Concord USA, Inc. (Xitracs)
Sponsor Speaker Session
Preparing for Change: Key Considerations for Restructuring and Realignment
Preparing for Change: Key Considerations for Restructuring and Realignment
Location: Wekiwa 5
Presenter:
Jesse Talley (he/him/his)
– Indiana University Indianapolis
Presenter:
Norma Fewell
– Indiana University Indianapolis
Presenter:
Cassie Grove (she/her/hers)
– Indiana University-Indianapolis
Speaker Session
Stepping In and Stepping Up: Leading in the Interim
Stepping In and Stepping Up: Leading in the Interim
Location: Wekiwa 2
Presenter:
Jason L. Wang, PhD
– Georgia Institute of Technology
Presenter:
Ben Bond
– Georgia State University
Discussion Group
Timing Matters: Spring Enrollment, Belonging, and Student Outcomes
Timing Matters: Spring Enrollment, Belonging, and Student Outcomes
Location: Panzacola F1
Presenter:
Josh Pretlow, PhD
– RTI International
Speaker Session
Unlock the Power of Data: Accelerate Your Institution's Effectiveness
Unlock the Power of Data: Accelerate Your Institution's Effectiveness
Location: Wekiwa 6
Presenter:
Rajiv Malhotra, n/a
– Huron Consulting Group
Presenter:
Dallas W. Maddox, n/a
– AWS
Moderator:
Amie Carobres, n/a
– AWS
Sponsor Speaker Session
Art or Science? Developing a Peer Group Using Cluster Analysis
Art or Science? Developing a Peer Group Using Cluster Analysis
Location: Sebastian I4
Presenter:
Sanjeewa Karunaratne, L.L.M in U.S. Law, MA in Survey Research, M.P.A
– Connecticut College
Speaker Session
Assessing the Economic Outcomes of Community College Students
Assessing the Economic Outcomes of Community College Students
Location: Sebastian I1+2
Presenter:
Navi Dhaliwal, MSc
– Research Institute at Dallas College
Presenter:
David Mahan, PhD
– Research Institute at Dallas College
Presenter:
McKenna Griffin, MEd
– Research Institute at Dallas College
Speaker Session
Beyond Citations: How AI Is Powering Africa’s Research Renaissance
Beyond Citations: How AI Is Powering Africa’s Research Renaissance
Location: Wekiwa 6
Presenter:
Hossein Masoumi Karakani, PhD Mathematical Statistics
– Southern African Association for Institutional Research (University of Pretoria)
Affiliated Organization Best Presentation
Catching Subchange: Preventing Subchanges From Slipping Through the Cracks
Catching Subchange: Preventing Subchanges From Slipping Through the Cracks
Location: Wekiwa 3
Presenter:
Rachel E. Smith, PhD
– Hampden-Sydney College
Speaker Session
Compliance and Opportunity: IPEDS Data for Accreditation
Compliance and Opportunity: IPEDS Data for Accreditation
Location: Sebastian I3
Speaker:
Carolyn Mata (she/her/hers)
– CM Education Insights and Solutions
Speaker Session
Creating Peer Groups That Serve a Purpose
Creating Peer Groups That Serve a Purpose
Location: Wekiwa 5
Presenter:
Chris Orem (he/him/his)
– James Madison University
Speaker Session
Deploying Secure RAG Systems: Generative AI for Higher Education
Deploying Secure RAG Systems: Generative AI for Higher Education
Location: Panzacola H2
Presenter:
Iqbal Hossain
– University of Arizona
Presenter:
Ravneet Chadha
– University of Utah
Speaker Session
Fast Facts: Reproducible Factbook Reporting in Quarto
Fast Facts: Reproducible Factbook Reporting in Quarto
Location: Sebastian L3+4
Presenter:
Nicole Ross, PhD
– Colorado State University
Presenter:
Heather Novak, Phd
– Colorado State University
Speaker Session
How to Implement Effective Data Governance on Your Campus
How to Implement Effective Data Governance on Your Campus
Location: Wekiwa 4
Presenter:
Matt Feger, n/a
– EAB
Sponsor Speaker Session
Institutional Research and Communications: From Obstacle to Opportunity
Institutional Research and Communications: From Obstacle to Opportunity
Location: Panzacola F1
Presenter:
Aurora Mendelsohn, PhD (she/her/hers)
– University of Toronto
Presenter:
Tony Gray, PhD
– University of Toronto
Speaker Session
Keeping the Balls in the Air: Project Management Best Practices
Keeping the Balls in the Air: Project Management Best Practices
Location: Wekiwa 1
Presenter:
Lisa Sklar, MA
– University of Central Florida
Presenter:
Michelle Parente, MA
– University of Central Florida
Presenter:
Danae Barulich, MA
– University of Central Florida
Presenter:
Amanda Miller, MA
– University of Central Florida
Discussion Group
Leveraging Program Economics Analysis for Strategic Decision-Making
Leveraging Program Economics Analysis for Strategic Decision-Making
Location: Panzacola H1
Presenter:
Kangyang Wang (she/her/hers)
– Virginia Tech
Presenter:
Rob Hopkins, PhD
– Virginia Tech
Speaker Session
Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19 on College Outcomes
Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19 on College Outcomes
Location: Panzacola H3
Presenter:
Mark Umbricht, PhD
– University of North Carolina System Office
Speaker Session
One-Day Census Turnaround: Revolutionizing Fall Reporting at U of A
One-Day Census Turnaround: Revolutionizing Fall Reporting at U of A
Location: Sebastian L1+2
Presenter:
Rico Silva
– The University of Arizona
Presenter:
Daisy Esquivel
– University of Arizona
Speaker Session
Organizing IR, Data, and Analytics for Advancing Faculty Eminence
Organizing IR, Data, and Analytics for Advancing Faculty Eminence
Location: Panzacola F3
Presenter:
Michele J. Hansen, Ph.D.
– The Ohio State University
Presenter:
Jay Johnson, MA, MPMP
– The Ohio State University
Speaker Session
Predicting College Completion Using PDP’s First-Year Outcomes
Predicting College Completion Using PDP’s First-Year Outcomes
Location: Panzacola F2
Presenter:
Mohamed Ibrahim, M.ED (he/him/his)
– National Student Clearinghouse Research Center
Presenter:
Allyson Gardner, M.S & M.ED (she/her/hers)
– National Student Clearinghouse Research Center
Presenter:
Marty Schmidt, M.Ed in Higher Education Administration (he/him/his)
– National Student Clearinghouse
Speaker Session
U.S. News Rankings: An Analytical Approach With Multivariate Calculus
U.S. News Rankings: An Analytical Approach With Multivariate Calculus
Location: Panzacola H4
Presenter:
eric yang
– george washington university
Presenter:
Shujuan wang
– George Washington University
Speaker Session
A Framework for Multilevel Insights Using Student Feedback
A Framework for Multilevel Insights Using Student Feedback
Location: Panzacola F1
Presenter:
James A. Ofori (he/him/his)
– Morehouse School of Medicine
Speaker Session
Academic Excellence: Implementing and Managing a Faculty Credentials System
Academic Excellence: Implementing and Managing a Faculty Credentials System
Location: Panzacola H2
Presenter:
Melanie Simpson, Ed.D (they/them/theirs)
– The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Presenter:
Misty McFadden, MS, Management
– The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Speaker Session
Beyond the Survey: Where Real-Time Support Meets Long-Term Strategic Impact
Beyond the Survey: Where Real-Time Support Meets Long-Term Strategic Impact
Location: Wekiwa 6
Presenter:
Misty D. Tollett, n/a (she/her/hers)
– Ozarks Technical Community College
Presenter:
Matt Harris, n/a
– Ozarks Technical Community College
Affiliated Organization Best Presentation
Choosing Your Data Champion: Tableau Prep vs. Power Query
Choosing Your Data Champion: Tableau Prep vs. Power Query
Location: Wekiwa 3
Presenter:
Elizabeth A. Wakefield, MBA (she/her/hers)
– Arkansas State University-Newport
Presenter:
Donyell Francis
– Community College of Allegheny County
Speaker Session
Empowering Student Success Starts with Data-Literate Teams
Empowering Student Success Starts with Data-Literate Teams
Location: Sebastian I3
Speaker:
Darlena Jones
– Association for Institutional Research
Speaker:
Jason Lewis
Speaker Session
Enrollment and Retention Dashboards Using Real-Time Data Synchronization
Enrollment and Retention Dashboards Using Real-Time Data Synchronization
Location: Wekiwa 4
Presenter:
Angel Radick, MBA
– Northwestern Health Sciences University
Presenter:
Christopher Petrie, DC (he/him/his)
– Northwestern Health Sciences University
Speaker Session
Enrollment Crystal Ball: Projections Simplified and Sophisticated
Enrollment Crystal Ball: Projections Simplified and Sophisticated
Location: Sebastian L3+4
Presenter:
Sasha B. Haywood, MS (she/her/hers)
– Indiana University
Presenter:
Bridgett J. Milner, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Indiana University
Speaker Session
Gain insight on students with trusted data from Equifax
Gain insight on students with trusted data from Equifax
Location: Wekiwa 5
Presenter:
Jason Berman, n/a
– Equifax
Presenter:
Brandi Recker, n/a
– Equifax
Sponsor Speaker Session
Increasing Your Impact: Best Practices in PDF Reports Accessibility
Increasing Your Impact: Best Practices in PDF Reports Accessibility
Location: Sebastian I4
Presenter:
Gene Cilluffo, M.Ed. (he/him/his)
– Florida State University
Presenter:
Cassandra Kepple, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)
– College Board
Presenter:
Logan Poland
– Florida State University
Speaker Session
Optimizing Math-Seat Projections: A Model Using Placement and Retake Data
Optimizing Math-Seat Projections: A Model Using Placement and Retake Data
Location: Panzacola F2
Presenter:
Chengbo Yin
– Rutgers University Newark
Presenter:
Deborah Takash
– Rutgers University Newark
Presenter:
Olivia Polkuzio
– Rutgers - Newark
Speaker Session
Optimizing Student Success: Data-Driven Analysis of Gateway Course Pairings
Optimizing Student Success: Data-Driven Analysis of Gateway Course Pairings
Location: Panzacola H4
Presenter:
Nick LaBella, Data Scientist
– Data Analytics
Speaker Session
Prosperity for Ohio: Mapping Academic and Workforce Outcomes
Prosperity for Ohio: Mapping Academic and Workforce Outcomes
Location: Panzacola F3
Presenter:
Lisa Stich, Ph.D.
– Achieving the Dream
Presenter:
Jeffrey Carpenter, Ph.D.
– Vantage Point Inc
Speaker Session
The Prevalence of FTIC Student Distress and Its Impact on One-Year Retention
The Prevalence of FTIC Student Distress and Its Impact on One-Year Retention
Location: Panzacola H1
Presenter:
Michael J. Bolen, PhD
– University of South Florida
Presenter:
Iyshia Lowman, MA (she/her/hers)
– University of South Florida
Speaker Session
IR Leaders Sharing Their Career Pathways, Successes, and Lessons Learned
IR Leaders Sharing Their Career Pathways, Successes, and Lessons Learned
Location: Sebastian I1+2
Presenter:
Yesenia Espinal, PHD (she/her/hers)
– Howard University
Presenter:
Adrea L. Hernandez, PHD (she/her/hers)
– University of Notre Dame
Presenter:
Jennifer X. Wu (she/her/hers)
– Penn State College of Engineering
Presenter:
Henry Zheng, PHD
– Carnegie Mellon University
Panel Session
To Test or Not to Test: That Is the Question
To Test or Not to Test: That Is the Question
Location: Sebastian L1+2
Presenter:
Rita (Xiaoayan) Liu (she/her/hers)
– Bucknell University
Presenter:
Timothy Chow
– Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Panel Session
Networking reception hosted by AIR Board of Directors in the Exhibit Hall
Networking reception hosted by AIR Board of Directors in the Exhibit Hall
Location: Sebastian J/K
Exhibit Hall
AIRUM Affiliated Organization Meeting
AIRUM Affiliated Organization Meeting
Location: Wekiwa 4
Speaker:
Nichole Peterson
Affiliated Organization Meeting
Association of American Universities Data Exchange Auxiliary Meeting
Association of American Universities Data Exchange Auxiliary Meeting
Location: Wekiwa 5
Speaker:
Jonathan Schwarz
Auxiliary Meeting
Graduate Student Gathering
Graduate Student Gathering
Location: Wekiwa 1
Speaker:
Karen L. Webber, Ph.D.
– University of Georgia
Speaker:
Karen Vance, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Penn State
Auxiliary Meeting
MidAIR Affiliated Organization Meeting
MidAIR Affiliated Organization Meeting
Location: Panzacola F2
Presenter:
Michael McBride
Affiliated Organization Meeting
NEAIR Affiliated Organization Meeting
NEAIR Affiliated Organization Meeting
Location: Panzacola F3
Presenter:
Melissa Hartz
– University of Richmond
Affiliated Organization Meeting
RMAIR Affiliated Organization Meeting
RMAIR Affiliated Organization Meeting
Location: Wekiwa 6
Speaker:
Shiloh Fling, SF (she/her/hers)
– University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Affiliated Organization Meeting
SAIR Affiliated Organization Meeting
SAIR Affiliated Organization Meeting
Location: Panzacola F1
Presenter:
James Hunt, PhD
– Florida State University
Affiliated Organization Meeting
Single Person/Small IR Offices Auxiliary Meeting
Single Person/Small IR Offices Auxiliary Meeting
Location: Wekiwa 3
Presenter:
Kelli Cox
– Kansas City University
Auxiliary Meeting
