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National Survey of IR Offices
The AIR National Survey of IR Offices has collected data from over 1,000 IR offices on metrics such as staffing, compensation, work produced, and clients served. Complete the survey by June 30, 2019, to take advant...Read Moreabout: National Survey of IR Offices -
Combination Charts in Excel Made Easy
Given that a picture is worth 1,000 words, there will be occasions when you want to make your data visualization show more than just a standard chart. Microsoft Excel offers an easy way to address this by producing a com...Read Moreabout: Combination Charts in Excel Made Easy -
Course Enrollment Trends Dashboard
University of Cincinnati students often take classes offered at other UC campuses and vice versa. UC Blue Ash regional campus administrators and academic chairs wanted to better understand how many UCBA students we...Read Moreabout: Course Enrollment Trends Dashboard -
Leading the Field in Service and Practice
eAIR recently spoke with Barrie Fitzgerald, Director of Institutional Research, Valdosta State University, about juggling full-time work and graduate school, advice for first-time Forum attendees, being an IR leader...Read Moreabout: Leading the Field in Service and Practice -
Analytics Highlight Actionable Insights to Inform Decisions
Dear Timothy: In my office we have recently been discussing how analytics is changing IR. Some see it as getting too much into the weeds and one coworker said it felt like we were "telling people what to do." ...Read Moreabout: Analytics Highlight Actionable Insights to Inform Decisions
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