Institutional Effectiveness
Contact Information
Eleazar Ortega, Ed.D.
Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness
Ph: (406) 771-5136
Our Mission
The Office of Institutional Effectiveness collects, analyzes and reports institutional data to support informed decision-making, continuous improvement and planning to ensure mission fulfillment. The Office of Institutional Effectiveness adheres to the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) accreditation standards and the ethical principles of the Association of Institutional Research. This office includes the reporting and grants coordinator, who assists with institutional reports and coordinates grants on campus.
Goals:
- Provide disaggregated data on student achievement to improve equity gaps.
- Incorporate benchmarks to regional and national peers when possible.
- Identify and communicate Key Performance Indicators to the campus.
- Roll out institutional effectiveness software.
- Facilitate and support the work of the strategic and operational plans.
- Seek out grant resources to support strategic initiatives.
