Schedule of Assessment and Institutional Research Activities

Planned for 2003-04


Project	Population/Sample


August
Academic Profile	First year students
CIRP Student Survey	New Students


September/October
Financial Aid Yield Analysis	N/A
IPEDS Institutional Characteristics Survey	N/A
Alumni Survey	Graduates from the class of 2000
Focus groups	New Students Faculty Salary

NOVEMBER
AAUP Faculty Salary Survey	N/A
CUPA Faculty Salary Survey	N/A
IPEDS Faculty Salary Survey	N/A
ELCA Survey	N/A

DECEMBER
Peterson’s Undergraduate Survey
College Board Survey


January/February
College Student Experiences Questionnaire	Fourth Year Students
Critical Thinking Test	Fourth Year Students

MARCH/APRIL
Exploration Seminar Assessment (Surveys and Focus Groups)	Students and Faculty
Health Behavior Survey	All Students
Transfer Student Focus Groups	Fall 2003 Transfer Students
New Student Focus Groups	Fall 2003 New First Year Students