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Strategic Planning, Assessment, and Institutional Effectiveness at The Citadel
Strategic Planning, Assessment, and Institutional Effectiveness at The Citadel encompasses several areas of responsibility, which are described below.
Strategic Planning
- Developing, implementing, and assessing the College’s strategic plan, the Blueprint
Assessment and Institutional Effectiveness
- Conducting national surveys of students, faculty, and staff
- Analyzing and interpreting survey data and integrating results into campus decision making
- Coordinating institutional, program, and general education assessment activities
- Assisting academic and administrative campus units with assessment activities and the Accountability Management System (AMS)
- Facilitating workshops, presentations, and discussion groups to foster the use of data in continuous improvement efforts
- Administering the college’s undergraduate E-Leadership Portfolio program
- Faculty Analysis and Assessment Team
Accreditation
- Leading the school-wide, regional SACS re-accreditation and Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) efforts
- Assisting academic units with program-specific accreditation
Institutional Research
- Serving as a comprehensive source of information about The Citadel
- Providing data for institutional decision making and to support the College's strategic planning, assessment and accreditation processes
- Collecting, analyzing and submitting state, federal, and other governing body academic reporting
- Providing data to external audiences for Citadel inclusion in college guides, salary studies and other information requests
- Administering The Citadel's Operational Data Store, Enterprise Data Warehouse and Cognos Reporting Tool
- Conducting training and workshops for Citadel personnel to assist their efforts in data extraction and report writing
- Developing and analyzing internal surveys of faculty, staff, students and alumni as well as the Institution's course evaluations of instruction
- Maintaining an informative web site with College data and publishing an Annual Fact Book
- Maintaining memberships in advisory committees at both the state and institution level as well as professional memberships