Professional Activities FAQ

Do members of the Department of Institutional Research belong to any professional organizations?

The department belongs to the major professional organizations, including:

• Association for Institutional Research (AIR)
• Southern Association for Institutional Research (SAIR)
• Mississippi Association for Institutional Research (MAIR)
• IHL Council of Institutional Research Officers (CIRO)

What off-campus meetings do members of the department attend?

• Air workshops
• MAIR annual meeting
• SAIR annual meeting
• SACS annual meeting
• CIRO monthly meetings

On which UMMC Committees do members of the Department of Institutional Research serve? 

Members are assigned to the following committees:

• School of Medicine Curriculum Committee
• School of Medicine Evaluations Sub-committee of the Curriculum Committee
• SACS Steering Committee 
• Faculty Development Advisory Board
• Rowland Medical Library Advisory Board
• E-learning Committee
• Institutional IEP Assessment Committee
• Clinical Lab Sciences Admission Committee