by alr16 | Jan 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Data governance is a set of practices and principles that serve a strategic and essential business function that drives the way institutions manage their data. The purpose of data governance is to provide an effective system of oversight that ensures accurate and...
by alr16 | Jan 19, 2023 | News
Tell me about yourself! What makes you unique? I am a computer programmer/analyst turned data scientist who has seen a tremendous revolution in information technology over the last 25 years. I started my career as an intern in Bengaluru, India, working on relational...
by alr16 | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Among institutions of higher education, a learning outcomes assessment (LOA) is — as it sounds — an assessment process focusing on student learning and outcomes. The assessment process can help maintain the quality of the academic programs offered to students...
by alr16 | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
You may be wondering, what exactly is institutional research at Penn State? The OPAIR office is undoubtedly known for capturing data in its charts and dashboards; and while these projects are critical to the valuable work that we do, there are many more ways we share...
by alr16 | Dec 20, 2022 | News, Self Study
This week, the seven self-study working groups, each assigned to one of Middle States Commission on Higher Education’s (MSCHE) standards of accreditation, are submitting their first chapter drafts of the self-study report before breaking for the winter holiday....