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Assessment Committee

Charged by the Vice President of Student Affairs, The Division’s Assessment Committee is a standing committee comprised of representatives from almost every department within Student Affairs division. The committee is charged with the following:

  • Assist Student Affairs departments in developing a unit assessment plan based on the CAS standards and aligned with the University's Administrative Unit Program Review, the University's Design Principles and overall mission.
  • Ensure that Student Affairs Units are clearly demonstrating, through assessment and measurement, how they support the Academic Plan Design Principles.
  • Assist Student Affairs departments in the purposeful inclusion of learning outcomes in their assessment plans.
  • Develop a cycle for Administrative Program Review (APR)
  • Assist departments as they go through the APR process.
  • Ready the Student Affairs departments that are approaching their cycle for APR.
  • Identify benchmarking initiatives in each department.
  • Assist departments who need it develop benchmarking initiatives.
  • Make recommendations to the Vice President for Student Affairs about UA comparison institutions; UA Student Affairs comparable divisions and assist each department within our division in identifying comparable programs or programs to which they aspire at other institutions.

Getting Started with Assessment

The purpose of this website is to provide a framework for conducting quality student affairs assessment. One of the first major tasks of this committee was to define the Administrative Program Review process for Student Affairs. Click on the link below to begin reviewing the assessment process.

Administrative Program Review

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