Institutional Research and Effectiveness
Mission
The mission of Institutional Research and Effectiveness at Western Nevada College is to foster a culture of evidence by facilitating the management, analysis, reporting and use of data and information in support of students, planning, assessment and decision-making.
Main Activities
- Support institutional efforts in strategic planning and assessing institutional effectiveness.
- Support completion of institutional accreditation requirements and expectations.
- Support academic programs and student services departments and functions in assessing, improving and reporting on the effectiveness of their programs.
- Serve as an official data provider to the state of Nevada, the federal government and other external entities.
- Administer student satisfaction and alumni surveys and internal surveys on satisfaction with services and programs.
- Conduct special analyses on issues of importance to the college community.
- Serve as ľ¹ÏÊÓƵs central point of contact for institutional data requests.
External Resources
- : This site provides system-wide and institution specific data and information on NSHE Strategic Plan indicators and other initiatives. Filter on Western Nevada College in the upper left.
- : The Institutional Research and Effectiveness Office provides institutional data to IPEDS, which is the core postsecondary education data collection program for the National Center for Education Statistics.
- : The NWCCU is the accrediting authority for Western Nevada College.
Nevada Resources
Other Resources
Links to external websites are provided for your benefit and are not official ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ content.
Contact Us
Institutional Research and Effectiveness
Bristlecone Building, Room 161
2201 West College Parkway, Carson City, NV 89703
ire@wnc.edu
775-445-4405