About US | Institutional Effectiveness, Planning and Research | SIU

To provide critical support for the University’s academic mission through the execution of the following core competencies:

• Provision of validated institutional statistics for official and external data reporting, including Federal and State;
• Provision of analytic support for University and Departmental planning and decision making via data-driven analysis and reporting;
• Assistance in the generation of information required for University and Departmental accreditation and Program Review activity.

Utilizing industry-accepted methodologies and established information sciences, we strive to meet all Federal and State agency reporting requirements. Fundamentally, we seek to meet the University’s reporting goals via timely, accurate, and consistent reporting practices. Strategically, we desire to be an essential contributor to the mission of Southern Illinois University Carbondale.