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Dr. Daniel Miramontez
Regional Board Member, San Diego/Imperial
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As an Institutional Research, Planning, and Effectiveness (IRPE) professional, with 15 years of experience in the field, Dr. Daniel Miramontez has served on the RP Group Board since 2020. As a Board member, he currently co-chairs the Research Advisory Committee (RAC), tri-chairs the Summer to Summer Institute, and has co-chaired the provisional Planning Taskforce.
Dr. Miramontez main desire is to get at the core of what it means to be an IRPE professional in today’s environment. First, by co-leading efforts in creating resources for Institutional Researchers in sustaining the field on solid research ground (via RAC). Second, by co-leading efforts in raising/growing the profile of Planning within the field by making planning a frontline commodity (via Planning Taskforce and other avenues). Last, to reimagine Institutional Effectiveness that showcases the true essence of what it means to move higher education forward.
Dr. Miramontez is currently the Dean of Institutional Effectiveness at San Diego Miramar College. He also serves as the Accreditation Liaison Officer, of which he led the college through two successful visits. Prior to this assignment, he was a Research and Planning Analyst for the San Diego Community College District. He earned a PhD in Social/Personality Psychology from UC Riverside, as well as earned a Master’s in General-Experimental Psychology and Bachelor’s in Psychology, respectively, from California State University, Northridge.