2007 TAIR Conference Presentations

IPEDS Workshop for Beginners Presenters: Darline Morris, TSTC – Waco Paula Cox, Rice University

IPEDS Workshop for Advanced Users Presenters: Darline Morris, TSTC – Waco Paula Cox, Rice University

Intermediate/Advanced MS Access for Institutional Researchers Presenters: Rick Leyva , El Centro College
Sue Kornfeld, El Centro College Karen Laljiani, El Centro College

Office Management for Institutional Research Presenters: Mary Lelik, University of Illinois at Chicago

Writing IR for the General Public Presenter: Cliff Adelman, Inst. for Higher Education Policy

Using SPSS in Institutional Research Presenter: Joe Meyer, Texas State U. – San Marcos

Newcomers to Institutional Research and Planning Presenter: Marilyn Greer, MD Anderson Cancer Center

Put Your Office to Work! Presenters:Douglas Atkinson, UT-San Antonio Facilitator: Jacque Gillispie, South Texas College

DIY Reports (Almost) Presenter: Ron Nail, Texas Tech University Facilitator: Kate Amorella, Texas Woman’s University

Environmental Scanning for Strategic Planning Presenters: Debbie Plyler, Grayson County College Facilitator: Jimmy Roberts, Temple College

Benchmarking Programs against Other Institutions: A Tool to Improve Teaching and Learning Presenters:
Katharine Mason, Learning Curves Educ. Network Robin Zuniga, Learning Curves Education Network Facilitator: Connie Carey, St. Edward’s University

Predicting Real-time Percent Enrollment Increase Presenter: Mark Hamner, Texas Woman’s University
Preet Ahluwalia, Texas Woman’s University Facilitator: Lillian Young, Central Texas College

Data Warehousing with Peoplesoft, Oracles, and Cognos Presenters: Allen Clark, University of North Texas
Facilitator: Sandy Turner, Stephen F. Austin State University

Leaks in the Educational Pipeline Presenter: Trish Norman, UT System Roy Mathew, UT-El Paso Facilitator: Cindy Olson, UT – Permian Basin

Perkins IV, National Definitions and State Reporting: the Impact on data Collection in Texas Presenter:
Gabriela Borcoman, THECB Facilitator: Susan Thompson, Texas State University – San Marcos

SCT-Banner Reporting or “Where O Where Have my Reports Gone?” Presenters: Alma Bane, Tarleton State University Lauren Morton, Tarleton State University Facilitator: Julie Thomas, Southwest Texas Junior College

Using Inquisite – Presenters: Mary Elkins and Kerri Ford, Texas Tech University

Surveying Alumni – Presenters: Mary Elkins and Kerri Ford, Texas Tech University

Student Evaluation Process – Presenters: Mary Elkins and Kerri Ford, Texas Tech University Facilitator: Tad Pfeifer, College of the Mainland

Using CCSSE Results for ImprovementPresenters: Courtney Adkins and Alicia Betsinger, UT-Austin Facilitator: Verna Dewees, Texas A & M University

Using the Baldrige Criteria to Build a Comprehensive Institutional Measurement System Presenters: Fonda Vera, Gloria Washington and Bao Huynh, Richland College. Facilitator: Marianne Miller, Our Lady of the Lake University

Nuventive Institutional Assessment Solution – Presenter: Scott Johnson, Nuventive Facilitator: Thomas Croll, Central Texas College

Outcome Directed Planning – A Work in Progress – Presenters: Susan R. Griffith, S.J. Seth, and Cathrine Vale UT – Pan American Facilitator: Rose Austin, Kingwood College

Unlock the Treasure of Geographic Data with Colorful MapsPresenters: Kate Amorella and Tracy Stegmair, Texas Woman’s University Facilitator: Sue Herring, Baylor University

An Introduction to Data Mining: Application for Institutional Research -Presenter: Leslie Odom, University of North Texas Facilitator: Alma Bane, Tarleton State University

New Tiered Matrix Software for Doing Online Course Evaluation – Presenters: Kathrine Mason and Robin Zuniga, Learning Curves Education Network Facilitator: Amy Bawcom

Making the Transition from SPSS Tables to SPSS Custom Tables – Presenter: Joseph Meyer, Texas State University – San Marcos Facilitator: Dale Christophersen, Sul Ross State University

The Missing Link – Bridging the Gap Between Programs/Courses and Work Activities -Presenters: James Loiselle and Hiwot Berhane, Texas Workforce Commission Facilitator: Robin Huskey, Northeast Texas Community College

Using Assessment ResultsPresenter: Barbara Bromley, Howard College Facilitator: Tessa Mathews, Wharton County Junior College

Balanced Scorecards for Colleges and Universities: Development and Deployment Jan Lyddon, San Jacinto College Facilitator: Dewayne Berry, Weatherford College

Surveys Made Easy Using Inquisite Web Survey Software – Presenters: Mary Barton and Leslie R. Odom, University of North Texas Facilitator: Susan Moreno

SPSS Maximize Survey Research Value with Open Text Responses – Presenter: Robin Williams, SPSS Facilitator: Hiwot Berhane, Texas Workforce Commission