Employment Opportunities
CLASSE: Measuring student engagement at the classroom level.
Review the new resource: Contextualizing NSSE Effect Sizes
Previously recorded Webinars are available for viewing.
New resource on the NSSE Web site: Examples of institutional Web sites that display NSSE results.
Learn about NSSE and Voluntary System of Accountability
Transparency and public reporting: NSSE's position
Findings from BEAMS Project Released by IHEP
Nearly 400 colleges and universities have shared their NSSE benchmark results with USA TODAY. Read more...
Faculty discussions spark some rigorous debates about the validity and reliability of the NSSE... But in the main, we value the information, attend to it, and move to create ways to shore up the soft areas exposed by the reports.
Daryl H. Stevenson, Dean of Academic Administration, Houghton College
Features
New Resource Available on How Institutions Use Their NSSE Results
In the new publication, Using NSSE to Assess and Improve Undergraduate Education: Lessons from the Field 2009, we highlight the approaches different types of institutions have taken to use their NSSE results in innovative ways to improve the undergraduate experience. The volume captures emerging lessons from the field and provides instructive accounts and inspirational examples of how colleges and universities are using NSSE results to enhance undergraduate teaching and learning. Copies will be included in the Institutional Report 2009 and are also available for download from the NSSE Web site, www.nsse.iub.edu/links/lessons.
NSSE and FSSE Institutional Report 2009 shipped
The NSSE and FSSE Institutional Report 2009 was shipped to participating colleges and universities August 7 and should arrive within a few days. An on-line version of the Institutional Report is also available now, and NSSE and FSSE 2009 schools can download electronic versions of report documents (including their institution-specific reports and data files) by logging onto our secure Institution Interface.
STEP 1: Select "Surveys by Year" from the top navigation menu.
STEP 2: Go to the "Surveys by Year" table and select "View" for NSSE 2009.
STEP 3: Download the zip file for your institution under "Data & Reports" to retrieve your files.
Using NSSE in Institutional Research – New Directions for Institutional Research, Vol 141 (Spring 2009)
Robert M. Gonyea and George D. Kuh (Eds.)
This volume explains the value and relevance of student engagement data, with an emphasis on how results from NSSE have been used for various purposes. The chapter authors discuss how student engagement data can help colleges and universities satisfy the demand for more evidence, accountability, and transparency of student and institutional performance.
View NSSE presentations from the 2009 Annual AIR Forum in Atlanta!
View a dozen presentations, demonstrations, and preconference workshops that focus on NSSE, FSSE, and BCSSE.