Maryland Association for Institutional Research2024 Fall Conference
The MdAIR Fall Conference is just around the corner!
The conference will take place on October 25, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:45p.m. We are also very excited to be returning to Prince George's Community College this year.
The college is located at 301 Largo Road, Largo, MD 20774. Directions and a campus map can be found Here, or by copying and pasting the following into your browser: https://www.pgcc.edu/about-pgcc/maps-directions-and-parking/.
The conference will take place on the second floor of the Dukes Student Center (Building 16 on the campus map). Please follow the signs to the meeting rooms.
Adapting to Change:
Strategies for the New Era of Higher Education
Our conference keynote address will be given by Bryan J. Cook, Director of Higher Education Policy at The Urban Institute's Center on Education Data and Policy.
Conference Program: MdAIR Fall 2024 ConferenceProgram_v.website.pdf
Conference Agenda
Our agenda of invited speakers and concurrent sessions is below:
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8:15 to 9:00 am
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Registration and Breakfast
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9:00 to 9:05 am
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Welcome and Introduction
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9:05 to 10:00 am
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Keynote by Bryan J. Cook
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10:05 to 10:50 am
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Concurrent Session 1
Session A: Survey Says...Diversify Your Reporting Strategies! (Jess Wojton & Jamie Edwards)
Session B: Engaging and Empowering Stakeholders in Administrative Unit Assessment (Shuang Liu & Sarah Gatchel)
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10:50 to 11:00 am
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Break
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11:00 to 11:55 am
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Concurrent Session 2
Session A: Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment: Overview of Rules and Requirements (Alison Preston)
Session B: Meaningful Metrics: Eliminating Weasel Words to Measure What Matters Most (Megan Masters)
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12:00 to 1:10 pm
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Lunch and Annual Business Meeting
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1:10 to 1:40 pm
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Concurrent Session 3
Session A: Balancing Data and Wellbeing: Strategies for Self-care and Success (Karen Egypt)
Session B: How Do We Measure (tool) Engagement? The Complex Calculate of EdTech Investments (Alia Lancaster)
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1:40 to 1:50 pm
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Break
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1:50 to 2:45 pm
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Networking Session and Closing Remarks
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We welcome all former, current, and prospective members to attend the event. Please note that the event is FREE for current members. For non-members, the event is $85, and that includes membership for the remainder of the year and free attendance to the Spring Symposium and any summer events that may happen. For members with lapsed memberships, you can easily renew your membership by registering and paying for the event. Registration/membership fees are non-refundable.
Portions of the day may be recorded or photographed.
If you have any questions, please reach out to MarylandAIR01@gmail.com and a member of the Board will be happy to assist you. Please feel free to share any comments or concerns that you might have.
Please share this event with officemates and with any colleagues that you think might be interested in or benefit from this event (even beyond just IE/IR/Assessment).
We look forward to seeing all of you at the Fall Conference!
Questions, comments, concerns, difficulties with registration? Please contact Kevin Martin at marylandair01@gmail.com.