Diana H. Hooten

Background

Diana H. Hooten is a Senior Institutional Research Analyst in the Office of Institutional Research. She has worked in the field for over 10 years, with 5 years at ISU. She has held the positions of (Senior) Institutional Research Analyst, Coordinator of Assessment, and Institutional Research Associate. 

Education

• Doctorate of Philosophy, Experimental Psychology (Cognitive/Applied Cognitive emphasis), Texas Tech University
• Bachelors of Science, Psychology, Northern Michigan University

Professional Interests

• Indiana Association for Institutional Research (INAIR)
  • Currently Serving as Secretary
• Association for Institutional Research (AIR)

Position Specifications

• Responsible for various aspects of providing data, including designing computer applications, and extracting, preparing, analyzing, and interpreting data.
• Supports ISU decision makers.
• Serves as data liaison and prepares annual file submissions to State and Federal agencies. E.g., the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the Indiana Commission for Higher Education (ICHE).
• Coordinator and data provider for national and regional surveys. E.g., U.S. News and World Report, Princeton Review, College Board, Indiana Business Journal.
• Coordinate and administer the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), Faculty Survey of Student Engagement (FSSE), and Beginning College Survey of Student Engagement (BCSSE).
• Serves on the office’s Blue Reports/Blackboard Analytics student data warehouse project team to define and verify data, design reports and dashboards, and provide specifications for custom modifications and vendor work orders.
• Collaborate with individuals in other departments to develop, administer and analyze the data to support the university’s student success and experiential learning efforts (e.g, the Campus Climate Survey).
• Provide data for ad hoc queries and requests for data from internal and external constituents.
• Serves on university committees and in work groups related to institutional computing and reporting.
• Serves on regional, state, and/or national committees.