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Parnell Named President of NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Amelia Parnell, vice president for research and policy at NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education was named the organization’s president. Parnell begins her term July 1, succeeding Dr. Kevin Kruger, who has held the post since 2012.

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Four Key Elements of Successful Data Governance

Collegis Education Data Management

Data governance has a number of definitions, but I like Google’s definition best. This definition does two things: It provides a strategic view of data governance, and it stresses the importance of the role of principles that apply to data throughout its existence.

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‘An Invisible Tax’: Study Finds That Schools Lag in Utilizing Data

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

But institutions of higher learning have fallen behind businesses and government when it comes to putting this data to use, according to a new study in Science. Here’s the governance model that works.’” It’s an exercise in trust culture and shared governance.” I see it in the more elevated role of institutional research.”

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Here are 5 ways leaders can implement AI at the highest rungs of an institution

University Business

The resulting report outlines how they learned it could be implemented in a governed framework with viable checks and balances to ensure it’s used responsibly —and how to maximize its operational potential. This responsibility must be given to a specific position, not a person, to mitigate any roadblocks in personnel transitions.

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EAB Strategic Advisory Services Extends Breadth and Depth of Coverage

EAB

Institutional research teams are often stretched too thin to provide the level of insight needed to effectively make decisions about new program offerings or provide the data needed to help PCO leaders understand how well previous investments are performing.

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Don Hossler named to Edu Alliance Group Advisory Council

Edu Alliance Journal

Government Accountability Office. He has lived in Russia and has conducted research in postsecondary education there. In 2015 he was named a Provost Professor and received the Sonneborn Award for Outstanding Research and Teaching from Indiana University Bloomington.

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The only bad data you can have is the data you don't do anything about

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

Originally, I wanted to work for the FBI, but then once I learned about all the basic training you'd have to do, and it's like, "Well, that's clearly not for me." I did end up working in a Sheriff's Office doing administrative stuff. She helped me feel better about how much money I’ve spent on coffee the last few months!