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SUMMARY:Survey Best Practices Work Group - Alumni Outcomes: Data Needs and Approaches
DESCRIPTION:The Survey Best Practice Workgroup (SBPW) is a collaborative effort to strengthen Mason’s institutional survey practices. The group aims to foster a strategic\, coordinated approach to survey planning; ensure surveys meet the needs of units across campus; and develop strategies to improve response rates while reducing survey fatigue. In this meeting\, members will review major institutional surveys and the university survey calendar and discuss components of a campus survey policy framework. \nFor more information\, contact Eunkyoung Park at epark21@gmu.edu.
URL:https://oiep.gmu.edu/event/survey-best-practices-work-group-alumni-outcomes-data-needs-and-approaches/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T120000
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Academic Annual Assessment
DESCRIPTION:Join Amy for a holistic introduction to Academic Annual Assessment. We will discuss the goal of assessment\, the different pieces of an assessment report\, and how to submit your assessment information. Whether you are brand new to assessment or are looking for a refresher on a specific portion\, this is the session for you! \nFor more information\, contact Amy Lebrecht at alebrech@gmu.edu. \nMicrosoft Teams \nMeeting ID: 231 959 578 818 5\nPasscode: pd72LH7P
URL:https://oiep.gmu.edu/event/introduction-to-academic-annual-assessment/
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SUMMARY:OIEP's Excellence in Assessment Awards Reception
DESCRIPTION:We look forward to recognizing individuals\, programs\, units\, and Colleges across campus that demonstrate exemplary assessment practices and highlight our institutional commitment to continuous improvement.
URL:https://oiep.gmu.edu/event/oieps-annual-assessment-awards-celebration/
LOCATION:Horizon Hall Atrium
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T093000
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SUMMARY:Data Party: Exploring Student Retention
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us as we launch our first in a series of Data Parties! \nData Parties are your opportunity to learn more about Mason’s rich data resources in a participatory\, collaborative gathering. We will review\, interpret\, and make meaning by providing definitional clarity and identify key themes and stories all while fostering a participatory culture of learning.  There will be opportunities for structured interactive conversations\, games\, trivia\, snacks\, and more! The result will be greater understanding with findings that are actionable and contextually relevant as you engage with each topic. \nThe first data party is focused student retention. A key metric associated with student success\, you will learn how it is measured\, who looks at it\, how Mason’s retention rates compare to others\, how and why rates vary by populations\, and more! \nThe event is at capacity and registration is now closed. Please reach out to oiep@gmu.edu with any questions.  \nStay tuned for details about our next Data Party in fall 2026!
URL:https://oiep.gmu.edu/event/data-party-exploring-student-retention/
LOCATION:Merten Hall\, room 1202
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T110000
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SUMMARY:Mason Academic Assessment Council
DESCRIPTION:The Mason Academic Assessment Council’s monthly meeting to discuss assessment updates and share promising practices in the field. \nFor more information\, contact Sheena Serslev at sserslev@gmu.edu.
URL:https://oiep.gmu.edu/event/mason-academic-assessment-council-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T093000
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SUMMARY:Annual Assessment Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Join Amy\, OIEP’s Assessment Planner\, to discuss any/all questions related to Academic Annual Assessment and Nuventive! \nUnavailable during the office hour windows? Feel free to reach out to Amy (alebrech@gmu.edu) and set up a different time to discuss your program’s assessment. \nMeeting information: \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://gmu.zoom.us/j/93140513995?pwd=a571O7QeooUADabI0GvkzBjKC44bsi.1\nMeeting ID: 931 4051 3995\nPasscode: 318745
URL:https://oiep.gmu.edu/event/annual-assessment-office-hours/
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SUMMARY:Annual Assessment Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Join Amy\, OIEP’s Assessment Planner\, to discuss any/all questions related to Academic Annual Assessment and Nuventive! \nUnavailable during the office hour windows? Feel free to reach out to Amy (alebrech@gmu.edu) and set up a different time to discuss your program’s assessment. \nMeeting information: \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://gmu.zoom.us/j/93140513995?pwd=a571O7QeooUADabI0GvkzBjKC44bsi.1\nMeeting ID: 931 4051 3995\nPasscode: 318745
URL:https://oiep.gmu.edu/event/annual-assessment-office-hours-7/
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SUMMARY:Annual Assessment Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Join Amy\, OIEP’s Assessment Planner\, to discuss any/all questions related to Academic Annual Assessment and Nuventive! \nUnavailable during the office hour windows? Feel free to reach out to Amy (alebrech@gmu.edu) and set up a different time to discuss your program’s assessment. \nMeeting information: \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://gmu.zoom.us/j/93140513995?pwd=a571O7QeooUADabI0GvkzBjKC44bsi.1\nMeeting ID: 931 4051 3995\nPasscode: 318745
URL:https://oiep.gmu.edu/event/annual-assessment-office-hours-6/
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SUMMARY:Annual Assessment Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Join Amy\, OIEP’s Assessment Planner\, to discuss any/all questions related to Academic Annual Assessment and Nuventive! \nUnavailable during the office hour windows? Feel free to reach out to Amy (alebrech@gmu.edu) and set up a different time to discuss your program’s assessment. \nMeeting information: \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://gmu.zoom.us/j/93140513995?pwd=a571O7QeooUADabI0GvkzBjKC44bsi.1\nMeeting ID: 931 4051 3995\nPasscode: 318745
URL:https://oiep.gmu.edu/event/annual-assessment-office-hours-3/
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SUMMARY:Annual Assessment Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Join Amy\, OIEP’s Assessment Planner\, to discuss any/all questions related to Academic Annual Assessment and Nuventive! \nUnavailable during the office hour windows? Feel free to reach out to Amy (alebrech@gmu.edu) and set up a different time to discuss your program’s assessment. \nMeeting information: \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://gmu.zoom.us/j/93140513995?pwd=a571O7QeooUADabI0GvkzBjKC44bsi.1\nMeeting ID: 931 4051 3995\nPasscode: 318745
URL:https://oiep.gmu.edu/event/annual-assessment-office-hours-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T093000
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SUMMARY:Annual Assessment Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Join Amy\, OIEP’s Assessment Planner\, to discuss any/all questions related to Academic Annual Assessment and Nuventive! \nUnavailable during the office hour windows? Feel free to reach out to Amy (alebrech@gmu.edu) and set up a different time to discuss your program’s assessment. \nMeeting information: \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://gmu.zoom.us/j/93140513995?pwd=a571O7QeooUADabI0GvkzBjKC44bsi.1\nMeeting ID: 931 4051 3995\nPasscode: 318745
URL:https://oiep.gmu.edu/event/annual-assessment-office-hours-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T143000
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SUMMARY:Mason Executive Assessment Council
DESCRIPTION:The Mason Executive Assessment Council (MEAC) provides oversight and guidance for assessment activities across George Mason University by serving as the body through which the Academic\, Co-Curricular\, Administrative\, and Mason Core Assessment Councils intersect. As the university’s assessment hub\, MEAC serves as a clearinghouse for assessment information\, documents and shares best practices\, supports compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements\, and promotes the value of assessment as a key institutional practice.\n\nAt this meeting\, members will:\n\nReflect on the 2025-26 assessment awards process and identify best practices and lessons learned to share with assessment councils in Fall 2026.\n\nDiscuss the call for nominations for the next MEAC co-chair.\n\nPreview MEAC responsibilities and priorities for the 2026-27 academic year.\n\nDiscuss ways members can serve as peer leaders within their respective assessment councils.\n\nProvide feedback on current assessment practices and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.\n\nThe meeting provides an opportunity for members to collaborate across assessment councils\, share insights\, and advance assessment practices that support student success and institutional effectiveness at Mason.\nFor more information\, contact Eunkyoung Park at epark21@gmu.edu.
URL:https://oiep.gmu.edu/event/mason-executive-assessment-council/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T150000
DTSTAMP:20260813T162327Z
CREATED:20260813T162327Z
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SUMMARY:Survey Best Practices Work Group
DESCRIPTION:The Survey Best Practice Workgroup (SBPW) is a collaborative effort dedicated to strengthening George Mason University’s institutional survey practices. Through a strategic and coordinated approach\, the group works to improve survey planning\, ensure survey initiatives meet the needs of units across campus\, and develop effective strategies to increase response rates while minimizing survey fatigue.\n\nAt this meeting\, members will:\n\nLearn about the newly established university survey policy and its implications for survey administration across campus.\n\nReview current promotion and marketing plans for exit surveys and explore additional strategies to increase participation.\n\nReceive updates on the Career Plans Survey and discuss ongoing efforts to enhance survey engagement and effectiveness.\n\nThe meeting provides an opportunity for members to share ideas\, align best practices\, and support a more effective and coordinated survey environment at Mason.\nFor more information\, contact Eunkyoung Park at epark21@gmu.edu.
URL:https://oiep.gmu.edu/event/survey-best-practices-work-group/
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