HERI researchers Alexander Astin, Helen Astin, and Jennifer Lindholm have just released their latest book: “Cultivating the Spirit: How College Can Enhance Students’ Inner Lives.” This study followed students who completed the CIRP Freshman Survey (along with a special section …
Recently Jessica Sharkness, a graduate student researcher here at HERI, and I wondered if students who attended their first-choice college were more likely to be satisfied with their first-year of college. If you’ve been around a high-school senior when admissions …
HERI will offer three research training institutes for Summer 2010: The CIRP Summer Institute, July 28 – July 30 The Critical Analysis of Quantitative Data Institute, July 13 – July 15 The Diversity Research Institute, August 4 – 6. Registration …
HERI will have six presentations this year at AERA. In addition, four researchers who were granted access to CIRP data through our data access proposal process will have presentations related to the data they received from CIRP. In total, three …
Just what factors do first-generation students consider when making a choice about what college they are going to attend, and do they make their choices differently than their non-first-generation peers? Recently, just such a question popped into my email inbox. …
Newly redesigned, the CIRP Summer Institute enhances your ability to use CIRP data for assessment, campus decision-making, or your own research. Participants will learn about the conceptual frameworks of the three CIRP student surveys, findings from major areas of CIRP …
HERI provides custom reports and data tables on a fee for service basis in addition to the monographs, reports, research briefs and PowerPoint presentations that we produce based on our survey data. Participating institutions, non-participating institutions, and other researchers can …
We are pleased to announce that Academe (September-October 2009), a premier magazine in the field of higher education, has published Keeping Senior Women at Your College, an article that explores factors that prompt senior female faculty to consider leaving their …
We are pleased to announce that we have released our new survey reporting format. These enhancements have come as a result of a year-long project that had the intent of creating more useful reports for the colleges and universities using …