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Facilities & Operations Performance Management
In 2008, American University in Cairo (AUC) moved its main operations from downtown to New Cairo. With a beautiful campus designed to accommodate 5,500 full-time students and 1,500 faculty and staff, AUC’s $400 mil...Read Moreabout: Facilities & Operations Performance Management -
‘Tis the Season of Gratitude
On behalf of the AIR Board of Directors, I would like to express our gratitude to the AIR community and all you do to promote the success of our institutions, our students, and higher education. During these unprecedente...Read Moreabout: ‘Tis the Season of Gratitude -
Combining Data from Multiple Sources Using R
Gathering the Data A common request of our institutional research office is to combine data from multiple sources and varying formats. For example, we keep our demographic and academic information about our students in a...Read Moreabout: Combining Data from Multiple Sources Using R -
Five Tips for Engaging Faculty
What are the best ways to engage faculty in IR projects? This question often starts good conversations that don’t always have clear answers. Of course, the answers differ among institutions and across the breadt...Read Moreabout: Five Tips for Engaging Faculty -
Average Years of Relevant Experience of Office Leader
How many years of relevant work experience should the leader of an IR/IE office have? From the 2018 AIR National Survey of IR Offices, we learned that the average office leader has spent 18 years working in higher e...Read Moreabout: Average Years of Relevant Experience of Office Leader
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