Proceedings of the 1981 Association for Institutional Research (AIR) Forum and the 1981-82 AIR Directory are presented in a single volume. General session addresses and authors from the forum are as follows: "Some Possible Revolutions by 2001" (Michael Marien); "Information, the Non-Depletive Resource" (John W. Lacey); "What's Higher about Higher Education?" (Harland Cleveland); and "An Assessment of the Past and a Look at the Future" (George Beatty, Jr.). Additionally, abstracts and summaries are presented of contributed papers, seminars, panels, workshops, and special interest/regional group meetings. Forum program participants and Educational Resource Information Center (ERIC) numbers for the papers are also identified. The AIR Directory includes: constitution and by-laws; guidelines for awarding distinguished membership, emeritus, and the outstanding service award; minutes of the 1981 annual business meeting; a list of AIR committees and affiliated regional/special interest groups; an alphabetical list of members and addresses; a list of members by state, province, or country, and institutional affiliation; and data on membership by state, province, and country. This information is presented for 1,826 individual members located at 1,006 institutions in 27 countries. The membership figure represents an increase of 3.6 percent over the final count for 1980; the number of institutions represented has also increased by 3.7 percent. Of the total, 414 members (23 percent) are new to AIR as of 1980-81. Members participating in committee work also are identified. (SW)