Events

The Office of Institutional Research and Assessment sponsors a number of events and/or workshops each year. Staff also are available to present specifically-tailored workshops on a number of topics. If you are interested in arranging a workshop for your specific department, office, or organization, please contact us.

Wine, Cheese, and Data
These sessions – open to faculty and staff – are held approximately 4 times per year. Each session has a distinct topic, provides data relevant to Cornell, and offers ample opportunity for discussion of implications.

Hold the date! WC&D sessions for 2009-10 will be held at the following dates/times. Details to come...

Tuesday, September 29th - 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. in Hedges
"NSSE 2009: Just How Engaged Are Cornell Students?"

Tuesday, November 24th - 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. in Hedges
"The Multi-Institutional Study of Leadership and Cornell College"

Tuesday, February 2nd - 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. in Hedges

Tuesday, April 6th - 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. in Hedges

General Workshops

Year One Educational Sessions (for Group A)*

Topic	Date	Location
Assessment Basics	Sept. 10^th	Hedges
Articulating Program Goals	Oct. 8^th	Hedges
Writing Good Learning Outcomes Statements	Nov. 5^th	Hedges
Goals / Outcomes Workshop	Dec. 3^rd	Hedges
Mapping Educational Opportunities	Jan. 14^th	Hedges
Outcomes, Opportunities, and Priorities	Feb. 11^th	Hedges
Designing the Assessment Project	March 11^th	Hedges
Selecting Methods for Knowing	April 15^th	108 Cole Library
Presenting Your Plans!	May 13^th	108 Cole Library

*These sessions are intended only for departments/offices in Group A. However, they are available for other offices/departments who express an interest.

SNAP Survey Software Training

If you are interested in learning more about SNAP Survey Software, please contact us. We have sessions available on such topics as:

SNAP Basics: Software Overview
Questionnaire Design Using SNAP Software
Survey Publishing and Data Retrieval
Analysis and Reporting