FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Historia|Research Press 312-818-8849 contact@historiaresearch.com Is Outsourcing Student Success the Future of Higher Education? Chicago, Illinois – December 19, 2017 – Higher education has engaged in a bewildering succession of reform efforts to improve institutional performance and student success in higher education since theContinue Reading
One hundred years have passed since the founding of the Bureau of Institutional Research at the University of Illinois. If the UI bureau and University of Minnesota bureau are the origins of institutional research, the California higher education system demonstrated its power and relevance to statewide planning. While the politicalContinue Reading
One hundred years have passed since the founding of the Bureau of Institutional Research at the University of Illinois. If Coleman Griffith, director of the UI bureau, is the father of institutional research, Ruth E. Eckert is the mother of the profession. In 1954, the Bureau of Institutional Research atContinue Reading
Now available on Amazon.com, Outsourcing Student Success, the first independent scholarship on the one hundred year history of institutional research in higher education. Colleges and universities have engaged in a bewildering succession of reform efforts to improve institutional performance and student success in higher education since the 1960s, with littleContinue Reading
Did you know that the “father” of sports psychology was also the first notable director of an institutional research office responsible for student success initiatives at a US college or university? In 1938, Coleman R. Griffith provided a firsthand account for his efforts to develop the Bureau of Institutional ResearchContinue Reading
