Mission
The mission of the Office of Institutional Effectiveness (OIE) is to coordinate assessment, facilitate accreditation, and report institutional information that supports UTMB planning and decision-making with emphasis on academic activities.
OIE coordinates educational and administrative unit assessment efforts:
- Guides units with the development of objectives
- Assists units with the assessment of performance against objectives
- Monitors the collection of assessment results
- Reports the improvements initiated due to the assessment results
OIE coordinates and supports accreditation efforts:
- Assists the university with regional accreditation
- Assists areas with discipline specific accreditation
- Maintains accreditation status information
OIE provides institutional research and reports to the university, the state, and the federal government:
- Serves as the official reporting group for educational and other statistics
- Submits mandatory and ad hoc reports to state and federal agencies
- Responds to requests for information about the university