Sharpen Your Skills Workshop Series

The Professional Development Services (PDS) Committee is pleased to announce our 2025 Sharpen Your Skills Toolkit series. 

Webinars are typically 90 minutes long and focus on teaching a specific technical skill or task. NEAIR leadership has priced these workshops with an eye toward access and affordability. Fees for each 90-minute webinar are :

$40 for members/$75 for non-members 

NEAIR will not refund any workshops, but will issue a credit in the event there are technical difficulties. 

14

May

2025

Balancing Data and Wellbeing: Strategies for Self-Care, Advocacy, and Success

Institutional researchers and higher education data professionals play a critica...

28

May

2025

Love Data Week - Promoting Data Literacy and Engagement Through Collaborative Events

The University of Maryland has used Love Data Week as a vehicle to engage campus...

5

Jun

2025

Working with Flawed Survey Data

In the real world of IR/IE, perfect survey data do not exist. Low response rates...

11

Jun

2025

Survey Design Essentials: Avoiding Bias and Maximizing Validity

Surveys are a powerful tool for gathering data, but they are only as good as the...

25

Jun

2025

Integrating Quarto with RStudio: A Roadmap to Streamline Institutional Research Operations

This workshop offers a comprehensive overview of integrating Quarto within RStud...

23

Jul

2025

Developing a Data Literacy Program Using a Data Governance Lens

Data literacy programs frequently focus on the latter part of the data lifecycle...

6

Aug

2025

A Strengths-based Approach to Retention through Microsurveys

University of Findlay’s Student Success Champions initiative bridges stude...

21

Aug

2025

How to Access, Manage, and Analyze Data to Improve Student Success

This webinar will help you understand your institution’s data ecosystem an...

26

Aug

2025

Build your own IR AI assistant - Where Innovation Meets Data Security

Discover how to harness AI's potential while respecting data security limits. Th...

23

Sep

2025

Writing Feasibility Studies for Institutional Growth

A streamlined, standardized process for writing feasibility studies was develope...

25

Sep

2025

Data Visualization and Dashboard with Datawrapper

In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to create compelling and ...