CAIR 2021 Conference: Papers and Presentations
Keynote Speakers
- Madeline Di Nonno – President and CEO of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media
Virtual Q&A for “This Changes Everything (2018)” - Dr. Jeff Duncan-Andrade – Professor of Latina/o Studies and Race and Resistance Studies at San Francisco State University
Equity for What? The Promise and Possibilities of Repurposing Research (discussion) - Panel: Brianna Moore-Trieu, Susana Santos, Erik Cooper, Stephanie Huie – Moderator: Andrew Cress
Wednesday, October 27
Segment Meetings
9:00‐11:45 AM
- CCC Segment Meeting: Erik Cooper
- UC Segment Meeting: Sereeta Alexander
- Independent Segment Meeting: Donald Everhart
- CSU Informal Networking
Conference Sessions
2:00‐2:45pm
- Brianna Moore-Trieu, Woody Kongsamut, Amit Prayag
What’s it worth? Illuminating the value of a degree - Noha Abdou, Rohit Murarka
Court is now in session: How is our enrollment? - Andrew Eppig, Sereeta Alexander
IR101: How IR Analysts Can Support Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - Ken McVearry, Charles Ansell
Metrics that Matter: Moving the Needle on Student Success and Equity
3:30‐4:15pm
- Stephanie Huie, David Chase
WSCUC’s KID: Advancing Data in Accreditation - Daniel Martinez, Deborah Lee
IR101: What is IR, Anyway? - Aleksandra Malinowski
Federal Loans, equity, and long-term outcomes - Anna Sher, Randy Uang
Brief surveys for understanding COVID-19 student learning experiences
4:30‐5:15pm
- Terrence Willett
Hypogeal Achievement Dynamics: Exploring High School and College Grading Variability - Maria Narvaez, Kristina Yawn, Michele Starkey
Reviving the Program Review Process - Elka Lacno-Musngi
Exploring Overlooked Equity Gaps in Persistence and Graduation Rates
5:15‐7:45pm
President’s Reception: Movie Screening of “This Changes Everything” & Virtual Q&A with Executive Producer Madeline Di Nonno
Thursday, October 28
9:30‐10:45am
- Randall Madsen, Michael Gonzalez
Building a Reproducible Equity Report in R
10:00‐10:45am
- R.P. Ruiz
Predictive modeling project success through conversation, process, and transparency - Lisa Trescott
IR101: Show Me the Numbers: Basic Principles of Data Visualization - Rohit Murarka, Robert Dawson
Making Assessment “Personal”: Unpacking Student Learning and Engagement
11:00‐11:45am
- Susana Santos
Informational on a Future CAIR Book/Article/Chapter Club - Erik Cooper, Kim Bateman, Kiersten Kelly
Needs Assessment at a Rural College Center Amidst COVID-19 - Afshin Karimi
Graduation predictive model to support student success and GI2025 - Tongshan Chang, Ola Popoola, Yang Yang, Courtney Sanders
Diversity, Campus Climate, and Student Success at University of California
12:00‐1:45pm
Keynote Luncheon: Equity for What? The Promise and Possibilities of Repurposing Research with Dr. Jeff Duncan-Andrade
2:15‐3:00pm
- Roop Prabhu
IR101: SQL for IR Beginners - Erik Cooper
The RP Group’s Equity Journey - Melissa Bowen, Nakysha Cummings
Virtual Learning: Student and Faculty Perceptions of Synchronous Courses - Meryl Motika, Erika Jackson
A New System for Student Surveys at UC Davis
3:45‐4:30pm
- Corinne Townsend, Cinnamon Danube
Stopout Student Advocacy and Support - Serge Herzog
Classroom Diversity and Student Dropout: New Evidence from Panel Data - David Chase, Stephanie Huie
WSCUC AMA at CAIR 2021 (discussion) - Alex Nottbohm, Cory Cowan
Conducting Focus Groups in Times of Social Distancing
4:45‐5:30pm
- Joyce Cleaver
Are We Burdening Low Income Students? Work and Loan Expectations - Meryl Motika, Marco Molinaro, Matt Steinwachs
Making the most of data infrastructure in the pandemic - Rohit Murarka, Robert Dawson, Mike Biesiada
Maps for Data Advocacy: Informing Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Cinnamon Danube
IR101: Survey Research
Friday, October 29
10:15-10:45am
- Audrey Thomas
A finger on the pulse: Responding to students during crises - Jaime Seiverd
Amplifying Student Voices: LGBTQ+ Focus Groups with the SDCCD - Fanny Yeung, Satomi Furuichi
From WU to Departure: Academic Disengagement and Student Attrition
10:15-11:00am
- Reem Jaafar, Milena Cuellar
Deepening collaborations between institutional research and faculty: making equity visible
11:00-11:45am
- Vikash Lakhani
IR101: Stages of An IR Career (discussion) - Heidi Carty
Utilizing Institutional Data, Collaboration and Interactive Dashboards in Bridging Gaps - Mike Biesiada, Noha Abdou, Kevin Yang
Assessing a First-Year Experience Course Using Propensity Score Matching - Elka Lacno-Musngi
Course Analytics Engaging Faculty in the Advancement of Equity
12:00-1:30pm
Closing Panel – Using Data for Advocacy: A Conversation with Advocates
Moderator: Andrew Cress
Speaker: Stephanie Huie, Erik Cooper, Brianna Moore-Trieu, Susana Santos