Southern Association for Institutional Research (SAIR)

The Southern Association for Institutional Research (SAIR) is dedicated to the advancement of research leading to improved understanding, planning, and operation of institutions of post-secondary education. SAIR provides a forum for the dissemination of information and interchange of ideas on problems of common interest in the field of institutional research. In addition, SAIR promotes the continued professional development of individuals engaging in institutional research and fosters the unity and cooperation among persons having interests and activities related to research.

• Advance research that supports improved understanding, planning, and operation of postsecondary institutions.
• Provide a forum for dissemination of information and the exchange of ideas on shared IR challenges.
• Promote continued professional development of individuals in institutional research and foster unity and cooperation among practitioners.