Welcome to Institutional Effectiveness

Mission of IE

The mission of the Office of Institutional Effectiveness (IE) at SPC is to collaborate with academic, student, and administrative units to accurately assess performance for the purpose of continuously improving student success.

IE will accomplish this by providing support to all academic programs, student support services, and administrative units, through the integrated, systematic, explicit, and documented process of measuring performance against the SPC mission for the purpose of continuous improvement.

Goal of IE

The primary goal of SPC’s Office of Institutional Effectiveness is to conduct assessments, program reviews, program viability, and surveys, using data analyses to support a culture of process improvement at SPC.

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What Do We Do?

  • Assess Programs & Student Support Services
  • Conduct Program Reviews
  • Administer Student Surveys
  • Collect & Analyze Data
  • Support QEP Processes
  • Report Results
  • Encourage Continuous Process Improvements

ASSESSMENTS

IE is responsible for ensuring the quality and value of academic programs, student support services, and administrative units, collaborating with the provost, deans, faculty, and administrators to identify and conduct assessments in various areas.

SURVEYS

PROGRAMMATIC ACCREDITATION

SPC is an accredited institution with many degree programs additionally accredited or approved by state and national organizations specific to those fields of study.

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STUDENT RESEARCH

Various opportunities to complete a research project are available to SPC students. Additionally, student researchers are invited to present their research projects at SPC’s Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium each fall semester.

MEET THE TEAM

Contact information for our Institutional Effectiveness Team;

  • Maggie Tymms
  • Jennifer McBride
  • Amy Eggers
  • Robert Mohr