Great news! Chapman University has joined the Association for Institutional Research (AIR) as an organizational member. Organizational membership gives staff and faculty at Chapman access to AIR’s professional education, training, networking, resources and member pricing.
About AIR
AIR connects and equips professionals in higher education who produce, analyze and interpret data so they can more effectively, efficiently and ethically use that data for the success of their organizations and the students they serve. For over 50 years, AIR has been committed to building and sustaining strong data-informed decision cultures within higher education institutions.
AIR Benefits
Here are some of the key advantages you can look forward to:
- Professional Development: Access to a variety of professional development opportunities focusing on the latest trends and best practices in institutional research and higher education. Take advantage of live and on-demand webinars, workshops and conferences designed to enhance your data literacy skills, knowledge in data-informed decision-making, research, assessment and more.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with a global network of professionals in the field of institutional research, planning and assessment. This is a fantastic chance to share insights, collaborate on projects and learn from the experiences of others.
- Research Resources: Gain access to AIR’s extensive library of research publications, reports and data tools. These resources can support your work and help you stay informed about the latest trends and best practices in higher education.
- Grants and Awards: Eligibility to apply for AIR grants and awards, which can provide funding for your research projects and recognize your contributions to the field.
Visit the benefits page to read more about all the membership opportunities.
Getting Started
Accessing benefits is easy.
- If you don’t already have one, create an account. If you have an existing account, simply use that one—even if it’s connected to a personal AIR membership.
- In your membership profile, ensure that your current employer is accurate. Connecting your profile to Chapman’s organizational membership is how you will access benefits. (Instructions)
- Read the Quick Start Guide to become fully immersed in the AIR community.
We encourage all faculty and staff to explore these benefits and make the most of our membership with AIR. For more information, please visit the AIR website or contact Marisol Arredondo Samson, director of Institutional Research and Decision Support at arredond@chapman.edu.