Mission
Office of Institutional Research serves as a centralized data resource to the university community by providing strategic, timely, accurate information and research service to assist institutional planning and assessment, inform sound decision making, and enhance institutional effectiveness.
Vision
- Develop and monitor performance indicators that measure overall institutional effectiveness and the university's progress toward strategic planning goals and objectives;
- Respond to mandated reporting requirements from Federal, State, UNC system and accrediting agencies;
- Oversee and maintain the official institutional data;
- Prepare enrollment projection models in assisting the Enrollment Planning Group;
- Administer and analyze institution-wide surveys and testing and disseminate results to the campus community;
- Conduct research studies to assist academic and administrative departments in meeting program review, assessment, and accreditation requirements; and
- Serve as a consultant to support data-driven decision-making process at all levels.
Values
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Integrity
- Accountability
- Innovation
- Service