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About IRA

 

General Information:

1806 Avenue J
Administration Building, Suite 202
Huntsville, Tx 77341-2270

Services:

    Represent the University with data interpreted, assembled and reported to accurately and authentically reflect its character and performance:

  • Federal surveys contributing to national databases (i.e., IPEDS (5), NSF-NIH)
  • State accountability reports which inform funding & state policy decisions
  • More than 40 voluntary surveys annually ( i.e., Princeton Review, Peterson's, U.S. News and College Board)
  • Needs assessment, baselines and program outcome evaluation for external grant proposals

    Materially Supports Continuous Improvement Process planning, implementation and documentation:

  • Lead the university's Institutional Effectiveness Committee
  • Identify areas in need of improvement through research & data
  • Identify assessments to support goals and objectives
  • Inform policy decisions from program to institutional levels
  • Facilitate accreditation processes (SACS, ABET, AACSB, NCATE, CADE, among others)

    Assistance with locally constructed surveys:

  • Question development and design
  • WEB publication of local surveys
  • Data Analysis
  • Report Generation

Publications:

    Mini-Profiles-Information Regarding:

  • Enrollment
  • Retention & Graduation Rates
  • Degrees Conferred
  • Faculty
  • Staff

 

Staff:

M. Rita Caso, Ph.D. , Educational Research & Evaluation
Director
Institutional Research & Assessment (Director)

Xiaohong Li, M.S., Statistics
B.S., Urban Planning
M.S., Land Development
Senior Analyst
(936) 294-3989

Martha Blume, B.B.A.
Administrative Assistant
(936) 294-4382

Rebecca Bowyer, B.S., Math
Current student in MS Statistics program
Analyst I
(936) 294-4433

Varun Vattikonda, Graduate Research Assistant
B.S., Computer Science
Current student in CS Masters program
(936) 294-3619

Dellissa Simmons, Student Worker
Currently student is working on B.S. degree in Biology
(936) 294-4466


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