Institutional Research

Mission 

Coordinate collaborative implementation of system-wide priorities for the IR function through the IR Council; deliver services such as data warehousing and governance, reporting, and information analysis UA-wide, to promote and support decisions and meet requirements that improve success on behalf of the University of Alaska, with an emphasis on optimizing resources for the achievement of the missions of UAA, UAF, UAS, Statewide and UA.  

The department also provides traditional Institutional Research support for Statewide administration areas.

Gwen

Gwendolyn Gruenig

Associate Vice President

  (907) 450-8190
  gdgruenig@alaska.edu


data

Data Symbol  Data

Governance, administration and access to official data

  • Definitions & Warehousing
  • Tools & Training
  • Inter-Agency Data Exchanges 

report

reporting symbol Reporting

Compiled descriptive information for compliance and internal decision making

  • UA in Review
  • Future Semester Application & Enrollment Tracking
  • Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

analysis

analysis symbol Analysis

Reported data to provide content and information relevant to policy and operational decision making

  • Performance Metrics & Key Indicators
  • Semester Opening Enrollment
  • Performance Evaluation for Budget
  • Employment Outcomes