OPAIR Spotlight: Abigail Picozzi – Part-Time Marketing and Communications...
Tell us about yourself! What does your time look like outside of OPAIR? Outside of OPAIR, I spend most of my time reading, hiking, cooking, or spending time with friends and family. My family really...
View ArticleOPAIR Spotlight: Sharlene Luo – Data Engineer – Architect/Developer
Tell us about yourself! What do you enjoy doing outside of the office? My family originally came to the US from mainland China. We followed my husband’s professional journey, which first took us to...
View ArticlePenn State maintains its accreditation
Middle States Commission on Higher Education finds Penn State meets all standards and requirements of affiliation and issues no ‘recommendations’ or ‘requirements’ UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State’s...
View ArticleJuly OPAIR Spotlight: Aziza Ismail – Part-time Instructional Designer
Tell us about yourself! What do you enjoy doing in your free time? I’ve always loved diving into thought-provoking books that challenge my perspective and promote personal growth. For example, I...
View Article2024-25 Assessment Workshop Series schedule announced
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Registration is now open for the 2024-25 Assessment Workshop Series presented by the Office of Planning, Assessment, and Institutional Research (OPAIR). This comprehensive...
View ArticleAugust OPAIR Spotlight: Jeff Molek – Business Intelligence Specialist
Tell us about yourself! What’s something that the OPAIR team doesn’t know about you? Outside of work, you can find me playing guitar and drums, hiking with my dog Nellie, mountain biking, and...
View ArticleOPAIR Spotlight: Xianzeng Niu – Data Scientist
Tell us a bit about yourself! What do you enjoy doing in your free time? In my free time, I enjoy various activities like walking, biking, gardening, and cooking. I’m also an amateur ‘iPhone...
View ArticlePenn State launches Associate Professor Promotion Survey
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Office of Faculty Affairs has launched the Associate Professor Promotion Survey, which was emailed to tenured associate professors at all Penn State locations on Sept. 23....
View ArticleOPAIR announces inaugural cohort of Assessment Champions
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State’s Office of Planning, Assessment, and Institutional Research (OPAIR) has designated its inaugural cohort of Assessment Champions for 2024-25. This new program...
View ArticleOPAIR Spotlight: Sarah Van Oss – Assistant Director of Assessment Research
Congratulations on your new role with OPAIR as an Assistant Director of Assessment Research! Introduce yourself; what do you like to do in your free time? Thanks so much! I’m so excited to be a...
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