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Data Bite February 2019
The Statement of Aspirational Practice for Institutional Research advances the need for executive level leadership of the data and analytics function at post-secondary institutions. The role is “broader than a trad...Read Moreabout: Data Bite February 2019 -
Analyzing Academic Program Fiscal Performance
Understanding the financial viability of academic programs is increasingly at the forefront of discussions at small colleges and universities. However, a simple analysis of direct gross profits can be misleading if not p...Read Moreabout: Analyzing Academic Program Fiscal Performance -
Replacing All Links in a Word Document
Preparing documents for an accreditation visit can be a stressful task. It involves many people and lots of last minute edits. Your institution may have thought ahead and prepared a website or intranet site where the ind...Read Moreabout: Replacing All Links in a Word Document -
Voting, Voting, Voting
Houston, we have a problem and need your help. I know you are busy, so I’ll make this short. Your vote for AIR leadership is important! I am requesting that you take the time to vote now. The future of institution...Read Moreabout: Voting, Voting, Voting -
Using the Criteria Field in Microsoft Access
Many of us use Microsoft Access to extract data from Banner or other enterprise systems, or to store data that doesn’t fit in our enterprise system. This tip provides an overview of the criteria field in Access que...Read Moreabout: Using the Criteria Field in Microsoft Access
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