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Designing a Program Scorecard for Continuous Improvement
The purpose of an office of institutional effectiveness is to collect, manage and distribute evidential data that is used to inform decision-making. If the data is not...
4 Steps for Financial Viability When HEERF Grants Deplete
The current sustainability of higher education has been an uneasy topic for many in the industry over the past three years. With the unforeseeable challenges created by the...
What’s measured gets managed: Aligning smart data practices to fuel institutional effectiveness
As we covered in part one of this article series, Institutional effectiveness as a broad concept encompasses both the traditional measures of institutional health as well as...
Are you in the driver’s seat or is your institution at risk for a wrong turn?
For forward-thinking colleges and universities, Institutional Effectiveness is no longer the small office that helps with accreditation. Nor is re-accreditation their sole...
How to Improve Your Institutional Effectiveness Strategy
Much like the Fellowship’s journey to Mordor, higher ed’s journey to IE has had its difficulties. And thanks to a crash course with our good pal Sean Bean, we now know the 3...
3 challenges strategic planning and institutional effectiveness share in higher ed
Institutional effectiveness or IE (much like this classic meme) is not a new concept. In fact, just like the ever quotable roles of Sean Bean, it’s been around for decades.
4 Institutional Effectiveness Indicators to Watch
Today's higher education leaders are living through unprecedented times. The pandemicupended business as usualfor colleges and universities, causing the largestenrollment...
Preparing for Institutional Effectiveness 2.0: A Q&A With Darren Catalano
As they navigated the turbulence of the past few years, colleges and universities were forced to make fundamental changes in how they operate—and many are still trying to...
What Data Can — and Can’t Yet — Tell Us
When my twin brother, a commercial pilot, flies a plane, he knows sensors informed by tens of thousands of prior flights are equipped to predict engine failures. But that...