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Schneider, Kimberly; Kuperman, Aubrey; Watts, Andre; Barulich, Danae; Campbell, Tyler – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2021
Evaluation must occur at the university level to understand the full impact of undergraduate research (UR). UR assessment is often only completed at the individual program level because of limited technology, time, and/or resources. At our large research institution, we have been documenting a wide variety of research experiences annually since…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Institutional Research, Student Participation
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Smittle, Pat; And Others – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1989
Describes Santa Fe Community College's (Florida) computer-based system for assessing students' basic skills, placing them into appropriate courses, and tracking their subsequent academic progress. Considers ways in which the college's tracking system has been modified in response to state mandates. (DMM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Uses in Education, High Risk Students, Institutional Research
Stepina, Nancy; Campbell, Joann – 1987
Tenure and attrition rates within the Florida State University System (SUS) were studied. Attention was directed to attrition of newly hired tenure-earning faculty members who began employment at an SUS institution in either 1976, 1977, or 1978. Each faculty group was traced from date of hire through the seventh year of employment or until they…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Employment Practices, Faculty Mobility, Higher Education
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Barak, Robert J. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1977
The rationale for state-level program reviews in hiqher education is illustrated by case studies in Florida and New York. Different approaches to evaluation, reviews of existing programs, and agency structure and responsibilities are also discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Studies, Educational Assessment, Government School Relationship
Phillips, Herbert E.; Brunner, Edward – 1974
Conducted as a part of the Needs Assessment Project, a study was made primarily to develop an instrument that could help community college decision makers determine the proportion of students that were working in areas related to those studied in college. Additional information to be obtained included the reasons for attending college, graduates'…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Curriculum Evaluation, Data Collection
Atherton, Blair – 1997
The report summarizes a study of the six-year graduation rates of first-time college-degree-seeking undergraduates at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) (Florida). The purpose of the study was to (1) develop research methods that would be in compliance with the Student Right-to-Know Act (SRK), and to further investigate the composition of…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Freshmen, College Outcomes Assessment, College Students
Coleman, Daniel R.; Bolte, John R. – 1988
The quest for excellence in American higher education has been accompanied by the implementation of basic skills requirements and the corresponding assessment programs. Assessment results could provide feedback for curricular improvement, although they are frequently used as indicators of institutional quality. A study is presented that compared…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Black Students, College Curriculum