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Changing Scene
Mardy Eimers has retired as Vice Provost for Institutional Research & Quality Improvement from University of Missouri - Columbia.Are you changing scene? Share your professional news at communications@airweb.org. &nbs...Read Moreabout: Changing Scene -
In Memoriam: Dr. Edward L. Delaney Jr.
Dr. Edward L. Delaney Jr., a distinguished figure in the field of institutional research and a dedicated member of the Association for Institutional Research (AIR), passed away on August 14, 2024, at the age of 79. His c...Read Moreabout: In Memoriam: Dr. Edward L. Delaney Jr. -
AIR, EDUCAUSE, and NACUBO’s Change With Analytics Playbook Wins 2025 TRENDY Award
On March 13, 2025, the Change With Analytics Playbook—a collaborative publication developed by the Association for Institutional Research (AIR), EDUCAUSE, and the National Association of College and University Busi...Read Moreabout: AIR, EDUCAUSE, and NACUBO’s Change With Analytics Playbook Wins 2025 TRENDY Award -
AIR Statement on NCES Layoffs
AIR issued the following statement in response to the news of the widespread staffing reductions at the Department of Education, including the loss of staff at the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES): &n...Read Moreabout: AIR Statement on NCES Layoffs -
Higher Education Leaders Align on Guiding Principles for Learning and Employment Records
LER Accelerator champions interoperable credentialing systems to advance workforce development and learner empowerment.In a landmark collaboration, 12 leading national associations have adopted a unified set of core prin...Read Moreabout: Higher Education Leaders Align on Guiding Principles for Learning and Employment Records -
AIR Joins National Organizations in Support of DEI in Higher Education
In February 2025, the Association for Institutional Research (AIR) joined over 100 national organizations in signing a letter to the U.S. Department of Education, affirming a shared commitment to diversity, equity, and i...Read Moreabout: AIR Joins National Organizations in Support of DEI in Higher Education -
What’s in a Vote? A Conversation of Two Nominations and Elections Committee Members
Shari: Eric, it’s been great serving with you on Nominations and Elections Committee (NEC) this year. What highlights do you most want to share with our IR friends and colleagues? Eric: It’s been great s...Read Moreabout: What’s in a Vote? A Conversation of Two Nominations and Elections Committee Members -
AIR Supports Request to Extend Reporting Deadlines for Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment Regulations
AIR Supports Request to Extend Reporting Deadlines for Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment RegulationsIn January 2025, the Association for Institutional Research (AIR) joined a coalition of higher educati...Read Moreabout: AIR Supports Request to Extend Reporting Deadlines for Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment Regulations -
Higher Education Associations Call for Extension of Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment Reporting Deadline
On December 13, 2024, several higher education associations sent a letter urging U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to extend the January 15, 2025, deadline for financial value transparency (FVT) and gainful empl...Read Moreabout: Higher Education Associations Call for Extension of Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment Reporting Deadline -
A Holiday Message from AIR
As 2024 comes to a close, we at AIR extend our heartfelt gratitude to our members for your dedication and contributions to advance the work of our field and our association. This year has been a testament to the power of...Read Moreabout: A Holiday Message from AIR