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Office of Institutional Research, Assessment, and Planning records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA 96

Scope and Contents

The Office of Institutional Research, Assessment & Planning Records contain mostly files created in the process of generating reports including statistical data files, self-studies files, and planning/project files, dating 1962-2004. Though these files make up the bulk of the record group, other files include: Alumni surveys, faculty studies, institutional goals survey, SACS organizational files, and committee/council files.

Dates

  • 1962-2004
  • Majority of material found in 1981 - 1981

Creator

Access Restrictions

The following accessions are partially or fully restricted due to the presence of personal information: UA.2003.057, UA.2003.058, UA.2003.157, UA.2003.158, UA.2003.159, UA.2003.160, UA.2003.162, UA.2005.260, and UA.2005.280.

Historical Note

The Office of Institutional Research, Assessment & Planning operates within Academic Affairs, and has existed under its current name since 2001. It has previously operated as the Office of Long Range Planning, the Office of University Planning and the Office of Institutional Research and Planning. The fundamental purpose of the Office of Institutional Research, Assessment & Planning (IRAP) is to provide data support for university planning and management activities directed toward fulfilling the stated mission of the university. In this capacity, the IRAP assumes primary responsibility for collecting data about the performance of the university, collecting data about the environment of the university, analyzing and interpreting the collected data, and transforming the data into information that supports university planning, policy making, decision making, and assessment.

Extent

77.08 Linear Feet (116 boxes, 19 records cartons, 8 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Office of Institutional Research, Assessment & Planning operates within Academic Affairs, and has existed under its current name since 2001. It has previously operated as the Office of Long Range Planning, the Office of University Planning and the Office of Institutional Research and Planning. These records contain mostly files created in the process of generating reports including statistical data files, self-studies files, and planning/project files, dating 1962-2004.

Physical Location

For publications: C1.6.1

Status
Unprocessed
Author
Grant Maher
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository