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NSSE Annual Results 2018 Correction, BCSSE 2019 Registration Opens with New Options in Content and Administration, NSSE’s Conceptual Framework Refreshed, Fourth Annual Teaching and Learning National Institute Registration Is Open, Research Highlights from NSSE Sightings, University of South Florida Deploys BCSSE Data to Support First-Year Students’ Success, NSSE at AIR 2019 Annual Forum, NSSE Welcomes New National Advisory Board Members
DECEMBER 2018
New Insights on Preparing Students for Work and Careers in NSSE Annual Results 2018; NSSE 2019 Administration: Opportunity to Listen to Student Voices Fast Approaching!, Cal Arts Reviews and Refines Promotion of Information Literacy, BCSSE Update: New Items for Transfer and Delayed-Entry Students, and Summary Reports Available, Join Us at TLNI 2019 to Expand NSSE Data Use on Your Campus!, New Study About High-Impact Practices Funded, Research Highlights from NSSE Sightings, NSSE Housing Study Examines Effects of Roommate Assignment Policies
SEPTEMBER 2018
Improve with NSSE and FSSE, Change Is in the Air! NSSE and FSSE Revisions and Experiments, Learn Tips for More Inclusive Data Sharing and Analysis, BCSSE’s New Administration Option Underway and Revisions Forthcoming, NSSE Data Use in Brief on Enhancing Educational Practice, Research Highlights from NSSE Sightings, Reserve Your Place in the 2018–19 VALUE Institute, NSSE 2018 Institutional Reports Delivered, Teaching and Learning National Institute 2019 Accepting Applications Soon
MARCH 2018
Register Now for Teaching and Learning National Institute 2018, Using NSSE Data to Predict First-Year-to-Second-Year Student Retention, BCSSE 2018 Registration Now Open—With New Winter Administration Option, Canadian Institutions a Strong Presence in NSSE, FSSE Receives Outstanding Research Award, Inquiry Scholars Add Value at Southern New Hampshire University, Research Highlights from NSSE
DECEMBER 2017
NSSE 2018 Launch Just Around the Corner, Annual Results 2017 Findings Include First-Gen Status and HIP Participation, Apply Now for the 3rd Annual Teaching and Learning National Institute, Topical Module Local Administration Option, Keene State Supports Its Mission with Topical Module Data, BCSSE Now Available for Students First Enrolling in January, Highlights from NSSE Sightings, CPR Partners with AAC&U to Create VALUE Institute, Investigating Online Learning: NSSE and Quality Matters Collaborate
AUGUST 2017
NSSE and FSSE 2018 Registration Closes Soon!, Great Interest Continues in NSSE’s Topical Modules, NSSE 2018 Special Opportunity! Expanded Assessment for New ACUHO–I Study, NSSE 2017 Institutional Reports Delivered!, New Volume Released in Lessons from the Field, St. Olaf Weaves NSSE Advising Data into Decision Making, Ohio State Focuses Advising Improvements on Student Success Perspective, Institutions Harness LMS and Student Portals to Boost NSSE Participation, FSSE Rolling Out New Data Visualization Interactivity, NSSE Social Media Activity Grows, NSF
MARCH 2017
2nd Annual Teaching and Learning National Institute—Apply Now to Join Us!, NSSE 2017 Launched! New Content and Enhanced Services, Topical Module Local Administration Option Now Available, Check Out Our New Blog—NSSE Sightings, Oregon Tech Uses NSSE to Explore Learning Outcomes Achievements, BCSSE 2017 Survey and Interface Improvements, FSSE 2017 Update and New Webinar, Webinars Update, NSSE at AIR 2017 Annual Forum, Don’t Be Confused! NSSE Is Not Affiliated with the "U.S. Student Survey", Quality Instruction to Be Recognized: Global Teaching Excellence Award,
NOVEMBER 2016
“Support for Learners Yields Positive Outcomes” Among Findings in 2016 NSSE Annual Results, NSSE 2017 Survey Preparations Are Underway, New Blog Shares Latest Developments in Student Engagement Findings, Carlow University Deploys Topical Module Results for Accreditation and Action, BCSSE Outreach Supports Users, Faculty Use of Rubrics: An Examination Across Multiple Disciplines, Data Visualization to Inspire Action on NSSE Results, Webinars Update for New and Returning Users, First Annual Teaching and Learning National Institute: Its Achievements and an Invitation, New NSSE–IDEA Mapping Toolkit
JULY 2016
NSSE & FSSE 2017 Registration Open, New NSSE Publications & Presentations, NSSE Data Use Story, Upcoming & Newly Recorded NSSE Webinars, Tailored Reporting Sample, New in NSSE—More Recruitment Opportunities!, 2016 Experimental Items
MARCH 2016
Announcing NSSE-Sponsored Teaching & Learning National Institute (July 31-August 4, 2016), Winthrop University Deploys Report Builder to Use NSSE Data for Inclusive Excellence, NSSE and ACE Partner on Project to Study Internationalization and Global Learning, College and University Boards Encouraged to Use Engagement Results, NSSE and FSSE In the Field!, Research in Brief, New Survey Offering: The Culturally Engaging Campus Environment (CECE) Project
DECEMBER 2015
Annual Results 2015 Released: Many Students Insufficiently Challenged, Using NSSE to Inform Campus Diversity Goals, New Service Offered: LMS & Student Portal Survey Links, New Recorded NSSE Webinar: Senior Transitions Topical Module, Research in Brief, Webinar Archive and Upcoming Webinars
AUGUST 2015
NSSE & FSSE 2016 Registration Open, NSSE 2016 Optimized for Smartphones, Award Winning Papers Take Spotlight, NSSE User Workshop Convened at Bucknell University, Updated Pocket Guide in Spanish Available, Using Learning Management Systems & Student Portals to Boost Response Rates, Institution Highlight: Data Visualization at DePauw University, Welcome to New Center Director
APRIL 2015
What Matters to Course Success?, New Tool: NSSE Item Campuswide Mapping Now Available, New NSSE Website Publications and Presentations Search Tool Launched, Creative Incentives Yield Big Results at Anderson University, NSSE Topical Modules: A Rich Source of Information, NSSE Gets High Marks from Users, Dig Into Your NSSE Results Online!
DECEMBER 2014
Save the Date: NSSE Workshop April 9–10, 2015, hosted by Bucknell University (PA), NSSE Releases 15th Annual Results, Selected Findings from NSSE's Annual Results 2014, NSSE Resource Highlights, Institutional Examples of Using the Updated NSSE for Assessment and Improvement, Share Your NSSE Story, Announcements
SEPTEMBER 2014
Registration Closing Soon: NSSE & FSSE 2015, New Survey of Graduate Student Instructors! FSSE-G Registration Now Open, Get to Know the Newly Designed NSSE Institutional Report, Fresh Insights: Institutions Using Results from the Updated NSSE, Share Your NSSE Story, Research in Brief, Announcements
MAY 2014
New on NSSE Web Site: Scoring and Properties of Engagement Indicators and High-Impact Practices, New Comparison Data for Report Customization Across Two Years!, High Praise from Change for Article from NSSE, Boston University's NSSE Promotion Yields High Response Rate, Holy Family University: Lunch-and-Learn Sessions Communicate NSSE Results, Share Your NSSE Story, Research in Brief, Announcements
JANUARY 2014
Topical Modules-New in NSSE Update, Institutional Report 2013—More Color and Graphics, Easy to Use and Share, New Online Institutional Report—Easy to Navigate and Share, NSSE User Workshops 2014—Seeking Participants and Hosts, Institution Spotlight—IUPUI, Share Your NSSE Story, Regional Accreditation Toolkits Update, Influences on Course Evaluation: Student and Faculty Perspectives, How Institutions Promote NSSE: 2013 Quick Response Panel Results, Announcements
SEPTEMBER 2013
Registration Closing Soon: NSSE & FSSE 2014,
JUNE 2013
NSSE & FSSE Registration Now Open, Incentive Usage on the Rise, NSSE Institutional Report Builder Launched, Institution Spotlight: Winthrop University, Research in Brief: Coping with Financial Stress, NSSE at AIR 2013, High-Impact Practices, NSSE and SNAAP
FEBRUARY 2013
On NSSE’s Horizon, Provosts Mention NSSE Use, Institution Spotlight: Ramapo College of New Jersey, Encouraging Student Participation in NSSE, Promoting NSSE 2013 Example: North Dakota State, Announcements
NOVEMBER 2012
Institution Spotlight: Western Michigan University Examines Transfer Student Success, NSSE 2013: Over 600 Schools to Administer Updated Survey, New Resources for Promoting Survey Participation, Research in Brief: Exploring the Fringe Benefits of Supplemental Instruction, NSSE Annual Results 2012 To Be Released on November 15th, Announcements
JULY 2012
Introducing NSSE 2013!, 2012 AIR Annual Conference Recap, New Volume of Lessons from the Field Released!, Institution Spotlight: Highlight on Diversity at SUNY Geneseo, Playing with Numbers: An Examination of Quantitative Reasoning Activities in College, Faculty Lend a Helping Hand to Student Success: Measuring Student-Faculty Interactions, Pocket Guide Goes Mobile, Announcements
APRIL 2012
NSSE to Unveil Revised Survey at AIR 2012, University of Virginia Boosts NSSE Participation, Maximizing NSSE in the VSA College
NOVEMBER 2011
NSSE Annual Results 2011 Released on November 17th, NSSE 2.0 Instrument To Be Unveiled June 2012, Major Field Report Available for Download—Now With Customizable Majors!, NSSE Workshops, NSSE Webinar Series Update, NSSE Resources To Know About, New Staff, Spencer Update, Research in Brief, NSSE Research Honored by POD, BCSSE 2011 Wraps Up, FSSE 2012 Registration – It’s Not Too Late!, Presenting FSSE Results, Law School Survey of Student Engagement (LSSSE) Update, Strategic National Arts Alumni Project (SNAAP) Update.
JULY 2011
NSSE & FSSE Registration Now Open, NSSE 2.0 Update, The 2011 Customized Major Field Report, Displaying NSSE Results, Assessment at the Program Level and NSSE, Psychometric Portfolio, NSSE Workshops & Webinars, NSSE and the VSA , Research in Brief, Research Analyst Staff Changes, BCSSE 2011 Registration Still Open, LSSSE Update, SNAAP Launches First National Administration
FEBRUARY 2011
"NSSE 2.0" Goes Live in 2013!, How Often Should an Institution Participate in NSSE?, Spring 2011 Workshop at USF, Free Webinar Series Continues in 2011!, Displaying NSSE Results on Institution Web Sites, Help with your VSA College Portrait Data Entry!, BCSSE Registration Opens Soon, LSSSE - Key Findings from 2010, News from SNAAP
SEPTEMBER 2010
"NSSE 2.0" - Enhancements to NSSE Survey & Services, New Online Custom Report Generator Now Available, Dillard University and NSSE Cohost Fall Users Workshop, BCSSE 2010 Wraps Up, FSSE 2011 - Registration Still Available, Major Fields Report Now Available for Download, NSSE at Assessment Institute in Indianapolis, Upcoming and Archived Webinars
JUNE 2010
NSSE & FSSE Registration Now Open, Updated NSSE Survey Coming in 2013, NSSE and Dillard University Partner for the Fall 2010 NSSE Users Workshop, NSSE Researchers: Abstracts from AIR 2010, Next NSSE Webinar Offers Overview of FSSE, Law School Survey of Student Engagement: 2010 Results Released and New Director Announced, Strategic National Arts Alumni Project (SNAAP), New logos and Web sites for NSSE, FSSE, and BCSSE
FEBRUARY 2010
Summary of Survey Data Relevance and Utility, NSSE Annual Results 2009, NSSE Symposium - NSSE Celebrates Its Tenth Anniversary, NSSE Update - Census for Web Only Schools, BCSSE Update - 2009 Administration Wraps Up, FSSE Update: New Resources for Institutional Researchers and Assessment Officers, Calling All Students! How Do You Involve Students in NSSE Data?, New Web Sites Coming Soon!, NSSE Researchers: Abstracts from AIR 2009
NOVEMBER 2009
Summary of Survey Data Relevance and Utility, NSSE Annual Results 2009, NSSE Symposium - NSSE Celebrates Its Tenth Anniversary, NSSE Update - Census for Web Only Schools, BCSSE Update - 2009 Administration Wraps Up, FSSE Update: New Resources for Institutional Researchers and Assessment Officers, Calling All Students! How Do You Involve Students in NSSE Data?, New Web Sites Coming Soon!, NSSE Researchers: Abstracts from AIR 2009
JULY 2009
NSSE 2010, 2009 Tuesday Webinar Series Scheduled, New Resource Available on How Institutions Use Their NSSE Results, Highlighting NSSE Data Use: More Examples of Institutional Web Sites, Featured School, NSSE Featured in New Directions for Institutional Research, BCSSE Update, Research in Brief, Conference Updates
MARCH 2009
Monitoring Response Rates during NSSE Administration, NSSE Webinar, March 24, 2009, "Quick Takes - Beyond NSSE Benchmarks...", 2009 Tuesday Webinar Series Scheduled, NSSE and Northern Kentucky U. to Host Spring 2009 Users Workshop, VSA NSSE Data Examples Now Posted, Highlighting NSSE Data Use: Examples of Institutional Web sites, Models of Collaboration on Assessment - Join the Discussion!, BCSSE Update, FSSE Update, CPR Roadshow
DECEMBER 2008
New Resource Available: Contextualizing NSSE Effect Sizes, NSSE and the Voluntary System of Accountability (VSA), How Institutions Use NSSE Data, NSSE Webinars, Users Workshop, Early Results from the Wabash National Study of Liberal Arts Education, LSSSE Updates, FSSE Updates, BCSSE Updates, Funding Opportunity for MSIs
SEPTEMBER 2008
NSSE Reports 2008, NSSE Users Workshop at SUNY Brockport, New Resources for 2008, NSSE Pocket Guide, Free Webinars, NSSE and the Voluntary System of Accountability, BCSSE Update, FSSE Update, LSSSE Update, NSSE in the News
MAY 2008
NSSE Updates, NSSE Users Workshop, New NSSE Staff, FSSE Updates, BCSSE Updates, NSSE in the News, Featured School, NSSE Institute Updates, Opportunities for Collaboration, NSSE Roadshow, Conference Updates
MARCH 2008
New Web Resource, BCSSE 2008 Registration is Open, NSSE in the News, LSSSE Updates, Featured School, NSSE Institute Updates, BEAMS Update, NSSE Road Show, Spotlight on Student Awareness
JANUARY 2008
Alex McCormick Succeeds George Kuh, FSSE Updates, BCSSE Updates, NSSE in the News, LSSSE Updates, NSSE Roadshow, Opportunities for User Feedback, NSSE Institute Updates
NOVEMBER 2007
NSSE Institute Updates, BCSSE Updates, Featured School, FSSE Updates, NSSE in the News, Web site Resources, NSSE RoadShow, Conference Updates
SEPTEMBER 2007
Consortium Updates, NSSE Users Workshop, BCSSE Updates, NSSE Institute Updates, LSSSE Updates, Featured School: North Carolina Central University, Using FSSE Data, NSSE in the News, Web site Resources, Special Analyses, NSSE RoadShow
JULY 2007
NSSE 2008, BCSSE Update, NSSE Users Workshop, NSSE Institute Updates, LSSSE Updates, Featured School: University of South Dakota, FSSE Updates, Teagle Foundation White Paper, NSSE in the News, NSSE RoadShow
MAY 2007
BCSSE Updates, NSSE Users Workshop, NSSE 2007 Comparison Groups - All Customizable, LSSSE Updates, NSSE in the News, Web Site Resources, NSSE RoadShow, Pre-forum Workshop at AIR
MARCH 2007
BCSSE 2007, NSSE Users Workshop, NSSE's New Cognitive Interview Guide, Featured School, BEAMS Project Updates, FSSE Updates, LSSSE Updates, Road Show, NSSE in the News, NSSE Web Site Resources
JANUARY 2007
NSSE Users Workshop, BCSSE Inauguration, Using NSSE Data for Accreditation Purposes, NSSE Report, NSSE
NOVEMBER 2006
Web Site Resources, LSSSE and FSSE Updates, Users Workshop, NSSE in the News, NSSE Roadshow and more...
SEPTEMBER 2006
Web site resources, moving from paper-based to web-based administration, BCSSE, LSSSE, Arizona State, Fall Regional Users Workshop, NSSE Presentations, and more...
MAY 2006
After surveying almost 2 million students at close to 1000 different four-year institutions, NSSE enters its eighth year by launching registration for the spring 2007 administration on June 1, 2006
FEBRUARY 2006
Beginning Monday, January 30, the first of nearly 970,000 undergraduate students at 560 schools in the United States and Canada will receive an invitation to participate in NSSE. The effort to study and improve undergraduate educational experiences continues to mature with each successive administration as a result of the partnership...