We will frame and inform the institutional strategic dialogue, building a culture of evidence in support of planning
and management, as agents of change at DePaul and in higher education generally.
View the Association for Institutional Research Statement of Ethical Principles here.
IRMA is located at 55 East Jackson Boulevard, Suite 1750, Chicago, IL 60604.
For general inquiries, please contact Coleen Dickman at (312) 362-6645 or by email at
IRMA@depaul.edu.
Liz Sanders, PhD Associate Vice President
Bio
in collabaration with Julie Artis, PhD Faculty Director, Professor
EM and Student Success
Projects Include:
Enrollment management support, market analysis, and student success outcomes; admissions reporting and support; enrollment and revenue projections; retention and graduation analysis; student outcomes analysis and time to degree; Peer Support Network reporting; Student Affairs initiatives and support along with Academic Continuity and Engagement (ACE); CEO, DAPP and other partnership programs support; market research for new program development.
Learning Platforms: Brown Bags, Market Shares, IR Abstracts, Research Summaries, Interactive Reports, Presentations, Publications, Consultation and Training, IRMA@depaul.edu
Liz Holder Associate Director
eholder1@depaul.edu
Coleen Dickman Sr. Research Associate
cdickma1@depaul.edu
Jeffrey Collis Research Associate
jcollis1@depaul.edu
Jackie Cameron, PhD PT Research Associate
jcamero4@depaul.edu
Institutional Studies
Projects Include:
Strategic planning research and metrics; benchmarking studies; enrollment and course data analysis; alumni and career outcomes analysis and support; external reporting and rankings analysis; and faculty and student surveys.
Learning Platforms: Brown Bags, IR Abstracts, Research Summaries, Presentations, Publications, IRMA@depaul.edu, Consultation and Training
Joe Filkins, PhD Associate Director
jfilkins@depaul.edu
Matt Savage Research Associate
dsavage4@depaul.edu
Vera Setiawan Reports Analyst
vsetiawa@depaul.edu
College Decision Support
Projects Include:
Faculty data analysis and reporting; Affirmative Action Plan faculty data support; course analytics; college outreach and decision support; Academic Program Review; Program Portfolio Review; term and fiscal year enrollment reporting; and international student reporting to external agencies.
Learning Platforms: Brown Bags, IR Abstracts, Research Summaries, Presentations, IRMA@depaul.edu, Publications, Consultation and Training
Jasmine Ahmad Associate Director
jasmine.n.ahmad
@depaul.edu
Kristina Walters Sr. Research Associate
kwalte16@depaul.edu
Course Analytics
Projects Include:
Subject matter expertise on curriculum and course data in PeopleSoft, DPR data tables and predictive course analytics for projects including Program Portfolio Review and college decision support. Data integrity and ongoing maintenance of course predictive analytics and related projects.
Learning Platforms: Brown Bags, IR Abstracts, Research Summaries, Presentations, IRMA@depaul.edu, Publications, Consultation and Training
Patti Huerta Associate Director
phuerta@depaul.edu
Infrastructure
Projects Include:
Data infrastructure to support IRMA and university partners; EM and university information support, reporting and reporting tools; Data management and alignment initiatives with university partners; IRMA website development and maintenance.
The IRMA staff regularly contribute to the professional discourse in order to elevate and advocate for best practices in research, analysis, and data management. See below for recent conference presentations and published material.