The Office of Institutional Effectiveness is led by Dr. Kristin Charles (she/her). Dr. Charles is an alum of Hastings College (BA in Psychology; 2004) who received her Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska - Omaha (UNO) in Industrial Organizational Psychology. Dr. Charles has over 20 years of experience in data analytics, research, and evaluation.
The Hastings College Office of Institutional Effectiveness (HC OIE) provides leadership and expertise to the college community and stakeholders within the areas of data analytics, research and evaluation, assessment, continuous improvement, and strategic planning. The mission of HC OIE is to cultivate a data-informed decision-making culture at Hastings College. We do this through partnership and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders and provide comprehensive data analysis, modeling, and insights to support the College's strategic goals.
Provides Support Across Campus Areas:
Academic Affairs & Co-Curricular Programs
Admissions & Student Enrollment
Alumni & Advancement
Curricular & Co-Curricular Assessment
Financial Aid & Student Accounts
Financial Budgeting & Management
Institutional Research & Reporting
Policy Process & Design
Project Management & Collaboration
Residency Management
Retention & Completion Efforts
Strategic Planning & Execution
Student Conduct & Concerns
Student Engagement & Support Services
Student Research
Provides Expertise & Leadership in:
Assessment & Evaluation
Data Governance
Data Planning & Analysis
Data Summation & Visualization
Employee & Student Feedback
KPI Benchmarking & Modeling
Metric Development & Validation
Needs Assessment
Organizational Development
Program Evaluation
Predictive Modeling
Research Design & Methodology
Research & Evaluation
Survey Development & Implementation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
How can HC OIE help you?
If you are a student, HC OIE can help you with your student research. Read more on our student-facing information sheet.
If you are an employee, HC OIE can help you with any of the areas listed above. Just send me an email (contact info below)!
If you are external to the college, you can submit a data request using our online form or use the contact information listed below to get in touch with HC OIE.
Contact Information
Email: hcoie@hastings.edu or kristin.charles@hastings.edu (or click the contact button below!)