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Past Conferences

  • 49th Annual Conference – The Power of Storytelling for Decision Making: Crafting Compelling Narratives with the Utilization of Data

    November 6-8, 2024 – Hilton San Francisco Union Square
    Conference Chair – Elizabeth Giddens, Director of Institutional Effectiveness & Strategic Initiatives at the University of San Diego
    Keynote Speakers – Bill Shander and Darla Cooper

  • 48th Annual Conference – Good Research with Challenging Data

    November 15-17, 2023 – Hyatt Regency Orange County, Garden Grove
    Conference Chair – Donald Everhart, Director of Institutional Research, American Musical and Dramatic Academy
    Keynote Speakers – Kelly Nielsen and Su Jin Jez

  • 47th Annual Conference – Institutional Research and Effectiveness

    November 16-18, 2022 – Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine, La Jolla
    Conference Chair – Andrew Cress, Vice President for Administration and Finance, Pillar Seminary for Contextual Leadership
    Keynote Speakers – Natasha Jankowski and Darlena Jones

  • 46th Annual Conference – Using Data for Advocacy

    October 27-29, 2021 – Resort at Squaw Creek, Lake Tahoe
    Conference Chair – Rosa Belerique, Vice President of Institutional Research and Effectiveness, New York Film Academy
    Keynote Speakers – Madeline Di Nonno, Jeff Duncan-Andrade, Brianna Moore-Trieu, Susana Santos, Erik Cooper, Stephanie Huie

  • 45th Annual Conference – Ethics in IR: Riding the Waves of Data

    November 18-20, 2020 – Virtual Conference
    Conference Chair – Cinnamon Danube; Principal Analyst; Institutional Research and Decision Support, University of California, Merced
    Keynote Speakers – Amelia Parnell, Frank Harris III, Alejandra Acosta, Tiffany Mfume, Elizabeth Adams, Shannon Brady, Lindsey Fifield

  • 44th Annual Conference – Mission: Serving the Whole Student

    November 6-8, 2019 – Embassy Suites by Monterey Bay, Seaside
    Conference Chair – Jessica Luedtke; Dean, Planning, Research, and Institutional Effectiveness; San Diego Continuing Education, San Diego Community College District
    Keynote Speakers – Sabrina Crawford, Ryan J. Smith, Brad C. Phillips, Deborah Lee, Erika Jackson, Hannah Lawler, Roy Stripling

  • 43nd Annual Conference – Institutional Research for Public Good

    November 14-16, 2018 – Delta Hotels Anaheim Garden Grove, Anaheim
    Conference Chair – Brianna Moore-Trieu, Analyst, Institutional Research & Academic Planning, University of California, Office of the President
    Keynote Speakers – Talithia Williams, Jamienne S. Studley, Pamela Brown, Juan Ramirez, Waddell Herron, Sunny Moon, Allison Cantwell, Brianna Hays

  • 42nd Annual Conference – Plotting the Course: Showing the Way to Institutional Success

    November 8-10, 2017 – Hilton Concord Hotel, Concord CA
    Conference Chair – Juan Ramirez, Director, Institutional Research & Effectiveness, Western University of Health Sciences
    Keynote Speakers – Timothy Renick, Richard Pattenaude, Mike Tamada

  • 41st Annual Conference – Institutional Research Behind the Scenes

    November 16-18, 2016 – Biltmore Millennium Hotel, Los Angeles
    Conference Chair – Kristina Powers, Associate Vice President, Institutional Research Services, Bridgepoint Education
    Keynote Speakers – Amelia Parnell, Gary Goodman, Jeanette Baez, Pamela Brown, KC Greaney, Angel Sanchez

  • 40th Annual Conference – The Past, Present, and Future of IR

    November 4-6, 2015 – Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, San Francisco
    Conference Chair – Jeanette Baez, Institutional Research Officer, Claremont Graduate University
    Keynote Speakers – James Fredericks Volkwein, Eden Dahlstrom, Robert Daly, Paula S. Krist, Ed Sullivan, Terrence Willett

  • 39th Annual Conference – The IR Toolbox: Research Methods in Action

    November 19-21, 2014 – The Omni Hotel & Resorts, San Diego
    Conference Chair – Bryce Mason, Assistant Vice Chancellor, University of California Riverside
    Keynote Speakers – Cliff Adelman, Gery W. Ryan, Claude Messan Setodji, Beverly Weidmer Ocampo, and J. William Murdock.

  • 38th Annual Conference – Increasing Accountability and Transparency in Higher Education

    November 20-22, 2013 – Napa Valley Marriott Hotel and Spa
    Conference Chair – Alice van Ommeren, California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office
    Keynote Speakers – Elise Miller, Richard Winn, Barbara Beno, Hans Johnson, Patrick Perry, Phil Garcia, Chris Furgiuele, and Clay Gregory.

  • 37th Annual Conference – With California funding for higher education in sharp decline, where does IR fit in?

    November 7-9, 2012 – Double Tree Hotel Anaheim/Orange County
    Conference Chair – Christopher Cullander, University of California, San Francisco
    Keynote Speakers – Carlos E. Cortés, Barbara Beno, Jill Ferguson, Randy Swing, K-20 Data Warehouse Panel, Charles Kennedy.

  • 36th Annual Conference – Terroir: Assessing the Landscape of Higher Education in California

    November 9-11, 2011 – Double Tree Hotel Sonoma Wine Country , Sonoma
    Conference Chair – Christopher Cullander, University of California, San Francisco
    Keynote Speakers – Christina (Tina) Leimer, Teri Cannon, Jill Ferguson, Robert Pacheco, Paul Gaston, Michal Kurlaender, and Tondi Bolkan.

  • 35th Annual Conference – What Counts: Return to our Census 

    November 17-19, 2010 – Doubletree Hotel San Diego Mission Valley , San Diego
    Conference Chair – Willard Hom, California Community Colleges, System Office
    Keynote Speakers – Jerry Buckley and William Piland, Teri Cannon, Robert Linquanti, John R. Weeks

  • 34th Annual Conference – Movers, Shakers, and Idea Makers: Building Connections

    November 18-20, 2009 – Doubletree Hotel, Sacramento
    Conference Chair – Sutee Sujitparapitaya, San José State University
    Keynote Speakers – Steve Boilard, Gary K. Hart, Anthony Portantino, Jack Scott

  • 33rd Annual Conference – Making Good Decisions in Challenging Times

    November 12-14, 2008 – Hilton Pasadena Hotel, Pasadena
    Conference Chair – Sam Agronow, University of California, Office of the President
    Keynote Speakers – Lucie Lapovsky, Larry Hershman, Harry Hellenbrand, Teri Cannon

  • 32nd Annual Conference – Assessment and Accountability: What Goes Around, Comes Around

    November 14-16, 2007 – Monterey Beach Resort, Monterey
    Conference Chair – Fran Horvath, Naval Postgraduate School
    Keynote Speakers – David Schulenburger, Catharine Beyer, Ralph Wolff

  • 31st Annual Conference – Anticipating Change: Institutional Research Looks Ahead

    November 1-3, 2006 – Hilton Pasadena Hotel, Pasadena
    Conference Chair – Cel Johnson, University of San Diego
    Keynote Speakers – Jack Schuster, Cliff Adelman, Ralph Wolff, Paula Mishima, Dan Walters

  • 30th Annual Conference – Equity in Higher Education

    November 16-18, 2005 – Cathedral Hill Hotel, San Francisco
    Conference Chair: Craig Hayward, Mendocino College
    Keynote Speakers – Rubén Lizardo, Deborah Reed, John Douglass, Claudia Lavenant

  • 29th Annual Conference – Measuring Effectiveness

    November 17-19, 2004 – Anaheim Marriott Hotel, Anaheim
    Conference Chair: Brandt Kehoe, CSU Fresno
    Keynote Speakers – J. Frederick Volkwein, Elizabeth Griego, Patricia Anderson, Jerrold Prichard, Deborah Blue, Nancy Shulock, John C. Hayek, Jennifer Franklin

  • 28th Annual Conference – Institutional Research Rootstock and Varietals

    November 12 – 14, 2003 – DoubleTree Sonoma Wine Country, Rohnert Park
    Conference Chair – Steve Chatman, UC Davis
    Keynote Speakers – Martha West and Michael Cohen, Peter Schrag, Ralph Wolff, Mark Wilson, Richard Stivers, Richard Shavelson

  • 27th Annual Conference – Prospering in Volatile Times

    November 13-15, 2002 – Hilton Pasadena Hotel, Pasadena
    Conference Chair – Jing Luan, Cabrillo College
    Keynote Speakers – Patrick Perry, Victor M. H. Borden, Carlos E. Cortés

  • 26th Annual Conference – What Lies Beyond…

    November 14-16,2001 – Holiday Inn Capital Plaza, Sacramento
    Conference Chair – Dolores Vura, CSU Fullerton
    Keynote Speakers – Ralph Wolff, Dorothy M. Knoell, Paul Duguid, Fran Horvath, Brad Phillips
    WHY CAIR? – Sidney Suslow’s Opening Address for First Meeting of CAIR, 1971

  • 25th Annual Conference – CAIR Year Zero: Starting All Over Again

    November 1-3, 2000 – Hilton Pasadena Hotel, Pasadena
    Conference Chair – Robert Cox, UCLA
    Keynote Speakers – William Tierney, Erick Splaver, Ralph Wolff, William Massy

  • 24th Annual Conference – Institutional Researchers Face the Challenges of the Millenium

    November 17-19, 1999 – Holiday Inn Capital Plaza, Sacramento
    Conference Chair – Jorge Sanchez, Coast Community College District
    Keynote Speakers – Buzz Breedlove, et al., Christopher Cabaldon, Warren Fox

  • 23rd Annual Conference – Meeting the Challenges of Change in California Higher Education

    November 11-13, 1998 – Doubletree Hotel Mission Valley, San Diego
    Conference Chair – Fran Horvath, California State University, Northridge
    Local Arrangements Chair – Patti Kirkemo, Point Loma Nazarene College
    Keynote Speakers – William Pickens, Chris McCarthy, Roger Benjamin

  • 22nd Annual Conference – The California Institutional Research CAIR-A-VAN: Where Is It Headed?

    November 19-21, 1997 – Cathredal Hill Hotel, San Francisco
    Conference Chair – Dennis Hengstler, University of California, Santa Barbara
    Local Arrangements Chair – Debbie Ellis, University of California, Berkeley
    Keynote Speakers – Marvin Peterson, Kevin Starr, David Wolf/Judy Wexler, Dennis Hengstler, et al.
    Best Paper: “Predicting Academic Success of College Students: Does First-Generation Status Matter?”

  • 21st Annual Conference – Partnerships for the Future

    November 6-8, 1996 – Westin, South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
    Conference Chair – Scot Spicer, Glendale College
    Local Arrangements Chair – Robert Daly, UC Irvine
    Keynote Speakers – Patrick Callan, Carlos Cortés, Sarah Lubman, et al.

  • 20th Annual Conference – Trends and Changes in Higher Education: Institutional Researchers’ Evolving Roles

    1995 – Sacramento
    Keynote Speakers – Robert Zemsky, Trudy Bers, et al., Robert Threlkeld, Peter Smith

  • 19th Annual Conference – Calls for Accountability: A Professional Response in a Political Environment

    1994 – San Diego
    Keynote Speakers – David Breneman, Patrick Callan, Elizabeth Griego, et al., Ray Bachetti

  • 18th Annual Conference – Reclaiming the Dream: The Future of Higher Education in California

    1993 – San José
    Keynote Speakers – Joni Finney, Christopher Cabaldon, Barbara Beno, William Storey, Kirk Knutsen

  • 17th Annual Conference – Institutional Research: Bridge Over Troubled Waters

    1992 – Ontario
    Keynote Speakers – Elizabeth Hill, Dennis Galligani, et al.

  • 16th Annual Conference – Institutional Research: Raisin’ Issues

    1991 – Fresno
    Keynote Speakers – Peter Mehas, Dennis Nef

  • 15th Annual Conference – Future Issues in California Higher Education

    1990 – Sacramento
    Keynote Speakers – Lynn Reaser, Mark Lipsey

  • 14th Annual Conference – Measures of Success: Student and Institutional Outcomes

    1989 – San Diego
    Keynote Speakers – William Moore, Patrick Callan

  • 13th Annual Conference – Planning for the 21st Century

    1988 – San Francisco
    Keynote Speakers – Sandy Smith, Kenneth Green

  • 12th Annual Conference – Why We CAIR

    1987 – Los Angeles
    Keynote Speakers – Laura Saunders, William Pickens, Lee Kerschner

  • 11th Annual Conference – Resources in the Anxious Eighties

    1981 – San Francisco
    Keynote Speakers – Patrick Callan, et al., Martin Trow, Walter Holmann, Samuel Kipp, et al., Robert Bess, et al.

  • 10th Annual Conference – Planning for the Anxious Eighties

    1980 – San Francisco
    Keynote Speakers – William Pickens, Edward Harmon, George Proctor, et al., Charles Hall

  • 9th Annual Conference – Can We Manage Without Research?

    1979 – Burlingame
    Keynote Speakers – Thomas Jenkins, Patrick Callan, Kenneth Doane

  • 8th Annual Conference – Accommodating Student and Faculty Aspirations in a Changing Society

    1978 – San Francisco
    Keynote Speakers – Marjorie Wagner, Raoul Teilhet, Clarence Bagley, et al., Herbert Sussman, Reynold Colvin

  • 7th Annual Conference – Management and Planning “Illusions and Reality”

    1977 – San Diego
    Keynote Speakers – Lewis Mayhew, Stephen Horn, Clarence Bagley, et al., Roy Mikalson, Owen Knorr, et al., Georgia Mellon, et al.

  • 6th Annual Conference – State Commissions on Postsecondary Education and the Four (Five?) Segments

    1976 – San Francisco
    Keynote Speakers – Donald McNeil, T.K. Olson, John Vasconcellos, Richard Peterson, et al., Stanley McCaffrey, Dorothy M. Knoell, et al.

  • 5th Annual Conference – Evaluating Accreditation for Non-Traditional vs. Traditional Programs

    1975 – San Francisco
    Keynote Speakers – Kay Anderson, Louis Batmale, Jonathan Warren, Terry Lunsford, et al., Charles Neidt

  • 4th Annual Conference – Decreasing Enrollments and Increasing Costs

    1974 – Los Angeles
    Keynote Speakers – James Wilburn, Lyman Glenny, John Minter, et al.

  • 3rd Annual Conference – Current Trends in Higher Education

    1973 – San Francisco
    Keynote Speakers – Allan Cartter, J.B. Hefferlin, William McInnes SJ, Warren Martin, Errol Mauchlan, et al.

  • 2nd Annual Conference – Can You Manage It?

    1972 – San Diego
    Keynote Speakers – Earl Cheit

  • 1st Annual Conference – Why CAIR?

    1971 – Burlingame
    Keynote Speakers – Sidney Suslow:  Professor Suslow’s First Opening Address to CAIR