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Program that Web
web screenThe University of Alabama is searching for aWeb Programmer and Integration Specialist. If you're interested, or just wondering what an integration specialist does, check here. Look here for more detail.
2/2/10
3/22/10

newsletter pageWhat the . . . ?
What's going on around ALAIR? Take a look at the latest newsletter to catch up on things throughout the state
9/1/09
2/8/10

bookAuthor! Author!
ALAIR's own Mimi Johnson has published her first book. Read about it in this excerpt from ASU's ELPL Doctoral Program Newsletter.
5/13/09
2/2/10

data funnelThe expansion continues
AUM wants to hire a Database Manager. Do you have what it takes?
5/20/09
9/1/09

graphThe stimulus is working!
Samford is hiring. See if you're qualified for their Institutional Effectiveness Analyst positon. Check it out here.
5/13/09
9/1/09

newsletter pageAll the pixels fit to save...
The latest ALAIR newsletter is hot off the hard drive, giving you insight on Conference 2009, recent and upcoming activities and personnel changes (all positive, we hope) affecting our members. See it here.
2/19/09
9/1/09

"You da man ..."
grand national lodgeGet out your plaid pants, cardigan sweater and FootJoys, Auburn University is inviting you to ALAIR's Annual Conference at the beautiful Robert Trent Jones Auburn Marriott Opelika Hotel and Conference Center at Grand National (enough said) on March 30-31, 2009. Read all the details here.
2/25/09
5/13/09

Conference Matters
golf holeEven if you don't play golf, you don't want to miss this conference. A brief perusal of the program will convince you of that. But you don't want to just be a passive participant; there are all sorts of things to take care of before the meeting. (2/25/09)
Submit a program proposal.
Send in your registration form.
Apply for the travel grant to the AIR Forum.
Nominate a yourself or a fellow member to run for office.
Nominate a deserving individual for the Joseph T. Sutton Leadership Award
.
2/25/09
5/13/09

storm cloudJacksonville, the windy city, remembered
ALAIR blew out of Jacksonville State in a hail of glory, leaving the campus roped, hog-tied and all wet. Check out PowerPoints from the sessions you missed -- or weren't paying attention.
5/13/08
2/25/09

money symbol"What was that, again?"
In case you were running for your life, rather than watching the results of the ALAIR Membership Salary Survey, we've brought the PowerPoint down to the basement and you can view it securely.
5/13/08
2/25/09

newsletter pageFall(?) Newsletter
That's right, the annual summer newsletter has bled over into the season of football, Halloween and Thanksgiving. But it was worth the wait. Find out about the happenings at SAIR in Music City, upcoming changes in IPEDS reporting, awards, member activities and don't forget pictures of that (un)masked hombre. Check it out .
11/21/08
2/19/09

Another Job Offer
AUM seeks an Associate Director of Institutional Research. Check it out.
8/18/08
11/21/08

IR Analyst
South Alabama is in the hunt for an Institutional Research Analyst. See if you're a match. (7/25/08)
Alabama State joins the search; they want an IR Analyst, too. Won't you respond?
(8/13/08)

7/25/08
11/21/08

newsletter pageWinter Newsletter
Catch up on everything that's happened since SAIR. Get the latest on the upcoming Annual Conference. Nominate someone for a position or an award. Offer your expertise in a conference presentation. Read it here. (2/26/08)
2/26/08
11/21/08

clapper board"They're gonna put me..."
We heard the cries in the wilderness, "Where are the music videos?"
3/4/08
11/21/08

Web Programmer/Integration Specialist
Alabama wants someone to work with their web servers and applications. Don't worry, despite what the announcement says, you don't need to be adept at time travel. The closing date is July 7. (7/1/08)
Note: Closing date extended to July 21. (7/9/08)
7/1/08
7/25/08

Analyze UA
Alabama's wish is for an Institutional Research and Assessment Analyst

6/11/08
7/1/08

Assess USA
South Alabama is looking for a Director of Assessment. See if you have what it takes here.
6/2/08
7/1/08

Photo Phever
bridal photoEvil Julie promised and she delivered. More snaps from the 2007 Annual Conference than you can shake a tripod at (279, to be exact). So settle in and be magically transported to that long ago time of April, 2007, here.
7/3/07
5/13/08

Invitations a-Plenty
We just invited you to participate in ALAIR's Annual Conference. Now we're inviting you to attend...and telling you how to do it. See the conference program annoucement and registration form here.
3/4/08
4/17/08

Analyze This
Have analytical skills? Maybe you have what it takes to join the crack staff at the University of Montevallo. See the position announcement here.
2/26/08
4/17/08

Formal Invitations
The ALAIR Annual Conference is April 3-4 in Jacksonville. Do we have to spell it out? JSU libraryOK, here's your chance to:
Submit a program proposal for the Annual Conference.
Nominate a member for elective office in ALAIR.
Nominate a deserving individual for the Joseph T. Sutton Leadership Award.
Apply for the Travel Grant to attend the AIR Annual Forum.
2/26/08
4/17/08

Access Workshop Resources
Access screenYou missed the winter workshop on Intermediate Access for Institutional Researchers? You went but need more review? Robert Gottesman and Regina Eady to the rescue. They've made their PowerPoint presentation and the related database files available for you to download in a nice zip archive. (If you don't know what to do with a zip archive, you probably shouldn't be chancing to run Access queries or handling sharp objects.)
2/22/07
2/26/08

newsletter pageSummer Newsletter
Right on schedule, the summer ALAIR newsletter is delivered piping hot to your desktop. Turn up the a/c a notch and catch up on all the latest collegial goings-on among your colleagues. Click here.
8/31/07
2/26/08

Welcome Ba-ack
No, it's not Mr. Kottairrr; but Andrew Luna has returned to Alabama as Director of Institutional Research, Planning and Assesssment at the University of North Alabama. Old-timers will recall his low-key personality and quiet demeanor. You can contact him at alluna@una.edu.
10/17/07
2/26/08

B A Director
Alabama A&M is searching for a Director of Institutional Research and Planning. Be all you can be. See the announcement here.
10/17/07
2/26/08

Who? Me?
Alabama A&M is searching for a Director of Institutional Research. Do you have what it takes? Check out the announcement here.
8/31/07
10/17/07

IPEDS Training Workshop
Want to get up to your elbows into the revised IPEDS analysis tools? ALAIR will offer a toolboxone-day hands-on workshop at the University of Alabama's Alabama Institutute for Manufacturing Excellence (AIME) , on August 17, 2007. Put your hands on such topics as: Foundations for Institutional Comparisons, Introduction to Peer Analysis (PAS), and Advanced Peer Analysis System (PAS). For information, contact Yardley Bailey. (Hand soap, water and paper towels will be provided.)

7/30/07
8/31/07

newsletter pageWinter Newsletter
What's the deal on this year's conference? Where do I send my presentation proposal? Who are our newest members? What else is going on? You have questions and we attempt to answer them in a chock full winter newsletter.
2/22/07
7/9/07

IR a Director?
Can U B 1? The University of North Alabama is searching for a director of institutional research, assessment and planning. See if you have what it takes: Access the announcement here.

4/10/07
7/3/07
The University of Alabama also has commenced a director search. You can view the announcement here . 4/18/07
7/3/07

surprised personWatch this Space
The ALAIR 2007 Annual Conference is history (but not that dull, boring kind of history) and if you weren't there, you're definitely square. Check back soon to see some of the reams of pictures taken by Evil Julie. (Don't worry, there won't be any dates to memorize.)
4/18/07
7/3/07

newsletter pageLatest Newsletter
Outgoing ALAIR newsletter editor Jane Mathis-Hopson offers her swan song in the winter edition. Read it here.

7/10/06
9/14/06

Access Workshop
Access screenFor all you Query Cowboys and Database Doyens, ALAIR will offer a one-day workshop on Micosoft Access techniques for intermediate users on February 9, 2007. Registration is restricted to ALAIR members and details will be emailed to all current members. For more information, contact Sarah Latham.
1/4/07
2/22/07

New Officers
Outgoing and incoming ALAIR executive committee members met for the annual transition meeting on June 1, 2006, at Samford University.  To see the current year's slate of officers and how to contact them, click here or on the "Leadership" link above.  (Unfortunately, somebody forgot the camera to record this historic moment.)
Note: Link points to most recent Leadership page.

7/10/06
2/22/07


QEP slideQEP PowerPoint
Eli Capilouto and Marilyn Kurata, presenters at the 2006 ALAIR Winter Workshop, have graciously made the PowerPoint presentation from their session available for downloading.  Click here to access it.

7/10/06
2/22/07


newsletter pageSummer Newsletter
Hot off the virtual press, take a look at the summer issue of the ALAIR Newsletter, the first from new editor Julie Proctor. Can she continue the pace set by recently retired editor Jane Mathis-Hopson? You be the judge.

9/14/06
2/22/07


Jon Acker with Big AlConference Pics
The 20th Annual Conference was held at the University of Alabama, April 6-7, 2006. ALAIR's own Cartier-Bresson, Jon Acker, has made his portfolio of photographs available for viewing. Click here to be embarrassed (or to see what you missed).
7/10/06
3/5/07

It's ALAIR Annual Conference Time
Alabama A&M ArchSpringtime is coming and that means ALAIR's Annual Conference can't be far behind. Join your colleagues (and meet new ones) April 12-13 in Huntsville, hosted by Alabama A&M University. Find all the details here.

3/5/07
4/18/07

Be an ALAIR Conference Participant
group presentationThe ALAIR Annual Conference needs more than audience members...it needs program content and presenters. Take the opportunity to share your work with others by answering the Call for Participation.

3/5/07
4/18/07

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