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Welcome to Institutional Effectiveness, Planning and Research
SIU embraces a unique tradition of access and opportunity, inclusive excellence, innovation in research and creativity, and outstanding teaching focused on nurturing student success. As a nationally ranked public research university and regional economic catalyst, we create and exchange knowledge to shape future leaders, improve our communities, and transform lives.
The Office of Institutional Effectiveness, Planning and Research (IEPR) continues our rich tradition of identifying our goals, evaluating our opportunities and challenges, and making data-driven efforts to improve to reach new heights.
We have a host of resources and data throughout this site, and if you have any questions, please reach out to us!
David Shirley
Executive Director