CAIR 2011 Conference : Papers and Presentations

Keynote Addresses

Samuel J. Agronow, Ed Sullivan, Julian Fernald, Nancy Hedlund, Teri Cannon
The Current State and Future of WASC Senior Accreditation - How Best to Make it Work?
Tondi Bolkan
Real Time Winemaking
Teri Cannon, Jill Ferguson
WASC Senior Accreditation Redesign: A Report From the Front Lines
Paul Gaston
Academically Adroit: Improved Student Learning through Greater Intentionality
Michal Kurlaender
The Multiple Missions of California Community Colleges: Evaluating Policies to Improve Educational Attainment and Labor Market Outcomes
Christina Leimer
IR and IE: What's Needed to Meet Today's Challenges?
Robert Pacheco
IR's Emerging and Expanding Role in Addressing the New Issues in Community Colleges Accreditation
Patrick Perry, Phil Garcia, Kathleen Dettman, Keric Ashley
The Shape of Things to Come: A New K-20 Student Data Warehouse for California

Member Presentations

Glyn Davies, Robert Cox, Harry Yang, Kelly Wahl, Ruan Hoe, Francine Alexander
(CAIR 2011 Best Presentation Award)
Foreign Students Charting Their Course to Graduation: Course-Taking Patterns and Other Factors That May Enhance Foreign Student Baccalaureate Success
Samuel J. Agronow, Carole Wolf
Why Some Leave, Why Some Stay, Why Some Finish: Understanding Retention and Graduation rates through Multiple Measures and Multiple Analytic Methods
Cathy Alexander
Reinvigorating the Campus Administrative Systems User Group
Cathy Alexander, Rodney Reynolds
Increasing University-Wide Accountability for Student Success
Laura Palucki Blake, Janel Henriksen Hastings, Kristen McKinney
The Importance of Understanding Campus Climate and Diversity
Yingxia Cao, Bai Kang
Internationalization and International Enrollment: What Do the Faculty Think and Do?
Steve Chatman
What Happens to Survey Results and the Composition of Participants: Going from Zero to Sixty-Six Percent?
Mei Cooc, Willard Hom
Trickle-Across Theory: Student Flow Into and Away from Community College Districts
Bob Cox
The Management of Undergraduate Course Offerings and The Rise of "Future Course"
Kristina Cragg, Amanda Fluharty, Joseph Hoey, Michael Reilly
Practical Best Practices for Academic Program Review
Chris Cullander
Who Won What, & When? A Cloud-based Honors & Awards Database
Julian Fernald
From Tracking to Analyzing to Action: Using Data to Improve Retention and Graduation
Nancy Hardy
Using CMS to Create Meaningful Reports for Campus Community
Ward Headstrom, John Filce
Building Self-updating Excel Workbooks
Laura Hecht
An Assessment Success Story: Unexpected Benefits of Implementing an Assessment Mangaement System
Ryan Johnson, Bryce Mason
An Automated Solution to the Financial Aid Section of the Common Data Set
Anne Machung, Tongshan Chang
UC as an Engine of Social Mobility: Successes, Challenges and Concerns
Bryce Mason, Ryan Johnson
Four-year University Considerations on Building Transfer Student Retention
Karen McClendon, John Martin
Assessing and Documenting Achievement of Student Learning Outcomes at the Student, Course, Class, Program, and Institutional Levels
Nelle Moffett, Dai Li
Changed Financial Aids and Persistence: The Case of CSUCI
Sunny Moon, Ed Sullivan, James Hershey
The Effectiveness of Supplemental Instruction Closing the Gap between URM & NON-URM Students in STEM Courses
Gary Moser
Implementing R in a Small IR Office
Jacque Nagatsuka
Leading Indicators of Academic Success and Non Success
Mallory Newell
An Exploration of Academic and Students Services Milestones on the Path to Community College Completion
Phuong Nguyen, Willard Hom
* A Time of Adjustment: Race-adusted Rates in a State Accountability Report
* Show Us the Money: Wage Levels of Leavers by Community College
Alice van Ommeren
The Debut of the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office Data Mart 2.0
Alice van Ommeren, Carol Crosson, Megan Lawrence, Jason Levin, Sheila Lewis
Institutional Research at Private For-Profit Institutions: Similarities and Differences
George Prather, Tatiana Melguizo, Holly Kosiewicz
Grounding Our Understanding of College Remediation in Reality - Implications for Further Research
Matt Reed, Diane Cheng
Student-Centered Approaches to College Affordability: Net Price Calculators, Award Letters, and Private Student Loans
Anna Sher
Complexity in Practice of Campus Climate Surveys: Implementation, Analysis, and Reporting
Tressa Schultze, Kristina Cragg, Meredith Czerwinski
Strategies for Effective In-House Surveys: Planning, Development & Implementation
Gregg Thomson
Institutional Research and Graduation Rates: Assessing the Landscape
Jing Wang, John Shiveley
Excess Units for Pursuit of the Bachelor's Degree
Jing Wang, John Shiveley
Student Leadership and Academic Performance
Terrence Willett, Eva Schiorring, Nathan Pellegrin
Backward Mapping the Transfer Path: How Students Experience Transfer in Professional Majors
Hongtao Yue, Jon Bolas
Assessment of Academic Success Course