- Coordinate institutional and academic assessment processes
- Develop and maintain assessment frameworks and reporting tools
- Provide support for strategic planning and goal alignment
- Analyze and disseminate data for institutional improvement
- Support accreditation and compliance efforts
- Offer training and consultation on assessment and planning best practices
Institutional Effectiveness
The Office of Institutional Effectiveness (IE) supports PennWest’s mission and strategic goals by leading university-wide efforts in assessment, planning, and data-informed decision-making.
We provide the frameworks, tools, and guidance necessary to foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and institutional excellence. Through evidence-based practices, we empower all units to make informed decisions that drive student success and strengthen overall institutional effectiveness.
What We Do
Our Goals
- Foster a culture of assessment and evidence-based improvement
- Develop and maintain clear, effective assessment processes
- Promote the use of data to drive strategic decision-making
- Ensure alignment with accreditation and institutional priorities