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2023–2024 The RP Group Annual Report
The RP Group Annual Report synthesizing key internal and external areas of the organization.
12/17/2024
IRPE Career Trajectories Study Infographic, December 2024
Infographic summarizing findings from a study examining the IRPE field over the last 10 years in terms of types and number of IRPE positions, salary changes, and role transitions.
12/10/2024
IRPE Career Trajectories Study, December 2024
Resource providing detailed information supporting the infographic that summarizes findings from a study examining the IRPE field over the last 10 years in terms of types and number of IRPE positions, salary changes, and role transitions.
12/10/2024
CCC IRPE Demographics: What the Numbers Reveal from 2021 to 2023, December 2024 (PPT)
Slides used in webinar where we share findings and discuss the implications associated with The RP Group’s 2023 IRPE Demographic Survey.
12/05/2024
CCC IRPE Demographics: What the Numbers Reveal from 2021 to 2023, December 2024 (Recording)
Webinar recording where we share findings and discuss the implications associated with The RP Group’s 2023 IRPE Demographic Survey.
12/05/2024
The RP Group Community College Survey Solutions Information Session, November 2024 (PPT)
Slides used in the webinar information session where we unveil and share information about a new service that will be available for community colleges to provide solutions to their survey needs. This session includes information about the first two surveys we will be offering: a student and employee version about campus climate, and the CCEAL’s Community College Student Success Measures (CCSM) survey, cost, and sign up information.
11/13/2024
The RP Group Community College Survey Solutions Information Session, November 2024 (Recording)
Webinar information session where we unveil and share information about a new service that will be available for community colleges to provide solutions to their survey needs. This session includes information about the first two surveys we will be offering: a student and employee version about campus climate, and the CCEAL’s Community College Student Success Measures (CCSM) survey, cost, and sign up information.
11/13/2024
Distance Matters: Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students, November 2024
Report featuring findings from our research that explores the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The report also explores practical tips for institutions to leverage this knowledge and improve transfer rates.
11/08/2024
Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students, October 2024 (PPT)
Slides used in webinar exploring the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The webinar features a panel discussion with practitioners and a student from colleges in UEDs.
10/16/2024
Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students, October 2024 (Recording)
Webinar exploring the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The webinar features a panel discussion with practitioners and a student from colleges in UEDs.
10/16/2024
Infographic: Facilitators of and Barriers to Transfer for African American/Black Students, October 2024
Infographic from Phase 1 of the African American Transfer Tipping Point Project.
10/07/2024
Beyond Student Equity and Achievement Program Metrics: Examples of Visualizing Student Experiences, September 2024
Resource that includes "plug and play" examples of visualization student experiences.
09/07/2024
2021 IRPE Demographic Survey Results, August 2022 (Recording)
Webinar recording sharing results from the 2021 IRPE Demographic Survey Results.
08/15/2024
2023 Survey of IRPE Offices Results & Implications, June 2024 (PPT)
Slides used in webinar sharing results from The RP Group’s 2023 Survey of IRPE Offices. This biannual census survey was developed to gain insights into IRPE offices structures, functions, and priorities.
06/20/2024
2023 Survey of IRPE Offices Results & Implications, June 2024 (Recording)
Webinar sharing results from The RP Group’s 2023 Survey of IRPE Offices. This biannual census survey was developed to gain insights into IRPE offices structures, functions, and priorities.
06/20/2024
Bringing Data Out of the Closet and Toward Equity: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Data Collection and Usage Practices in California Community Colleges, April 2024
Report summarizing results from a statewide survey and interviews with California community college (CCC) practitioners to understand the perceptions of data access, quality, usage, and satisfaction regarding the sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) of CCC students in order to inform the local and statewide practices and policy to collect, analyze, and share SOGI data so that the system can better serve LGBTQIA+ students.
04/15/2024
Common Survey Design Missteps (and How to Fix Them!), January 2024
Guide providing an overview of common survey design missteps and proposed methods on how one can avoid unusable data due to these easily avoidable issues.
01/29/2024
Planning Principles: Setting the Foundation, January 2024
Resource outlining foundational aspects of planning and designed to serve as a useful reference for institutional research, planning, and effectiveness (IRPE) professionals as they navigate how to lead and support planning efforts at their colleges and districts.
01/24/2024
Building IRPE Career Pathway & Advancing EDI in IRPE Offices Through Student Researchers, January 2024
Recording from January 25, 2024 PIER to PIER discussion focused on how IRPE offices are leveraging categorical funding streams to hire student research assistants, and the impacts that these roles are having on students.
01/10/2024
2022–2023 The RP Group Annual Report
The RP Group Annual Report synthesizing key internal and external areas of the organization.
12/12/2023
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2023–2024 The RP Group Annual Report

The RP Group Annual Report synthesizing key internal and external areas of the organization.
12/17/2024

Distance Matters: Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students, November 2024

Report featuring findings from our research that explores the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The report also explores practical tips for institutions to leverage this knowledge and improve transfer rates.
11/08/2024

Bringing Data Out of the Closet and Toward Equity: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Data Collection and Usage Practices in California Community Colleges, April 2024

Report summarizing results from a statewide survey and interviews with California community college (CCC) practitioners to understand the perceptions of data access, quality, usage, and satisfaction regarding the sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) of CCC students in order to inform the local and statewide practices and policy to collect, analyze, and share SOGI data so that the system can better serve LGBTQIA+ students.
04/15/2024

2022–2023 The RP Group Annual Report

The RP Group Annual Report synthesizing key internal and external areas of the organization.
12/12/2023

The African American Transfer Tipping Point: Exploring the Transfer Journeys of Over 7,000 African American/Black Community College Students, October 2023

Report sharing findings from the third phase of the African American Transfer Tipping Point study.
10/31/2023

Open for Antiracism Project: Findings from Cohort 3, August 2023

Report summarizing findings from research conducted to learn about the experiences of the third cohort of the Open for Anti-racism (OFAR) project.
10/17/2023

2021–2022 The RP Group Annual Report

The RP Group Annual Report synthesizing key internal and external areas of the organization.
12/15/2022

Open for Anti-Racism Project: Findings from Cohort 2, August 2022

Report summarizing findings from research conducted to learn about the experiences of the second cohort of the Open for Anti-racism (OFAR) project.
08/17/2022

2020-2021 RP Group Annual Report

RP Group Annual Report synthesizing key internal and external areas of the organization.
12/14/2021

Open for Anti-Racism Project: Lessons from the First Cohort, September 2021

Report summarizing findings from research conducted to learn about the experiences of the first cohort of the Open for Anti-racism (OFAR) project.
09/17/2021

2019-2020 RP Group Annual Report

RP Group Annual Report synthesizing key internal and external areas of the organization.
10/28/2020

2019 RP Group Annual Report

First ever RP Group Annual Report synthesizing key internal and external areas of the organization.
12/02/2019
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CCC IRPE Demographics: What the Numbers Reveal from 2021 to 2023, December 2024 (PPT)

Slides used in webinar where we share findings and discuss the implications associated with The RP Group’s 2023 IRPE Demographic Survey.
12/05/2024

The RP Group Community College Survey Solutions Information Session, November 2024 (PPT)

Slides used in the webinar information session where we unveil and share information about a new service that will be available for community colleges to provide solutions to their survey needs. This session includes information about the first two surveys we will be offering: a student and employee version about campus climate, and the CCEAL’s Community College Student Success Measures (CCSM) survey, cost, and sign up information.
11/13/2024

Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students, October 2024 (PPT)

Slides used in webinar exploring the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The webinar features a panel discussion with practitioners and a student from colleges in UEDs.
10/16/2024

2023 Survey of IRPE Offices Results & Implications, June 2024 (PPT)

Slides used in webinar sharing results from The RP Group’s 2023 Survey of IRPE Offices. This biannual census survey was developed to gain insights into IRPE offices structures, functions, and priorities.
06/20/2024

Spotlight on... Moorpark College: Academic Probation Reimagined, November 2023 (PPT)

Slides from webinar of The RP Group's "Spotlight on..." series featuring Moorpark College: Academic Probation Reimagined.
11/07/2023

The African American Transfer Tipping Point: Exploring the Transfer Journeys of Over 7,000 African American/Black California Community College Students, October 2023 (PPT)

Slides from webinar sharing results from new report "The African American Transfer Tipping Point: Exploring the Transfer Journeys of Over 7,000 African American/Black California Community College Students."
10/31/2023

Real College California: 2023 Survey Results of CCC Students’ Basic Needs Webinar, September 2023 (PPT)

Slides used in webinar presenting key findings from the Real College California survey that assesses the basic needs securities of students from California Community Colleges. Basic needs indices related to food, housing, and homelessness will be provided, along with disaggregated information by region and select student demographics. Implications for local and state decision-makers will also be discussed.
09/28/2023

2021 IRPE Demographic Survey Results, August 2022 (PPT)

Slides used in webinar sharing results from the 2021 IRPE Demographic Survey Results.
08/15/2022

2021 IRPE Demographic Survey Results slides

Slides used in webinar where we share findings and discuss the implications associated with The RP Group’s 2021 IRPE Demographic Survey.
12/05/2021
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Beyond Student Equity and Achievement Program Metrics: Examples of Visualizing Student Experiences, September 2024

Resource that includes "plug and play" examples of visualization student experiences.
09/07/2024

Common Survey Design Missteps (and How to Fix Them!), January 2024

Guide providing an overview of common survey design missteps and proposed methods on how one can avoid unusable data due to these easily avoidable issues.
01/29/2024

Planning Principles: Setting the Foundation, January 2024

Resource outlining foundational aspects of planning and designed to serve as a useful reference for institutional research, planning, and effectiveness (IRPE) professionals as they navigate how to lead and support planning efforts at their colleges and districts.
01/24/2024

Qualitative Research Design Considerations Guide, August 2022

Guide including key components and use cases for qualitative research as a means to inform institutional priorities associated with advancing institutional effectiveness, student success, and equity.
08/14/2022
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IRPE Career Trajectories Study, December 2024

Resource providing detailed information supporting the infographic that summarizes findings from a study examining the IRPE field over the last 10 years in terms of types and number of IRPE positions, salary changes, and role transitions.
12/10/2024

September 2023

This edition features information about our ongoing research efforts and professional development programs, a project spotlight: African American Transfer Tipping Point (AATTP) study, and celebrating 10 years of impact: Leading from the Middle.
09/22/2023
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Infographic: Facilitators of and Barriers to Transfer for African American/Black Students, October 2024

Infographic from Phase 1 of the African American Transfer Tipping Point Project.
10/07/2024

Operational Definitions of Statewide Metrics, April 2021

Resource adapted from the Chancellor's Office Alignment of Student Success to Other Initiatives with direct links to the homepage of each initiative and data element dictionaries.
04/15/2021
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IRPE Career Trajectories Study Infographic, December 2024

Infographic summarizing findings from a study examining the IRPE field over the last 10 years in terms of types and number of IRPE positions, salary changes, and role transitions.
12/10/2024
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CCC IRPE Demographics: What the Numbers Reveal from 2021 to 2023, December 2024 (Recording)

Webinar recording where we share findings and discuss the implications associated with The RP Group’s 2023 IRPE Demographic Survey.
12/05/2024

The RP Group Community College Survey Solutions Information Session, November 2024 (Recording)

Webinar information session where we unveil and share information about a new service that will be available for community colleges to provide solutions to their survey needs. This session includes information about the first two surveys we will be offering: a student and employee version about campus climate, and the CCEAL’s Community College Student Success Measures (CCSM) survey, cost, and sign up information.
11/13/2024

Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students, October 2024 (Recording)

Webinar exploring the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The webinar features a panel discussion with practitioners and a student from colleges in UEDs.
10/16/2024

2021 IRPE Demographic Survey Results, August 2022 (Recording)

Webinar recording sharing results from the 2021 IRPE Demographic Survey Results.
08/15/2024

2023 Survey of IRPE Offices Results & Implications, June 2024 (Recording)

Webinar sharing results from The RP Group’s 2023 Survey of IRPE Offices. This biannual census survey was developed to gain insights into IRPE offices structures, functions, and priorities.
06/20/2024

Building IRPE Career Pathway & Advancing EDI in IRPE Offices Through Student Researchers, January 2024

Recording from January 25, 2024 PIER to PIER discussion focused on how IRPE offices are leveraging categorical funding streams to hire student research assistants, and the impacts that these roles are having on students.
01/10/2024

Spotlight on... Moorpark College: Academic Probation Reimagined, November 2023 (Recording)

Webinar recording of The RP Group's "Spotlight on..." series featuring Moorpark College: Academic Probation Reimagined.
11/07/2023

The African American Transfer Tipping Point: Exploring the Transfer Journeys of Over 7,000 African American/Black California Community College Students, October 2023 (Recording)

Webinar recording of October 2023 Event "The African American Transfer Tipping Point: Exploring the Transfer Journeys of Over 7,000 African American/Black California Community College Students."
10/31/2023

Real College California: 2023 Survey Results of CCC Students’ Basic Needs Webinar, September 2023 (Recording)

Webinar recording presenting key findings from the Real College California survey that assesses the basic needs securities of students from California Community Colleges. Basic needs indices related to food, housing, and homelessness will be provided, along with disaggregated information by region and select student demographics. Implications for local and state decision-makers will also be discussed.
09/29/2023

2021 Survey of IRPE Offices Results, August 2022 (Recording)

Webinar recording sharing results from the 2021 Survey of IRPE Offices.
08/15/2022

Transforming Program Review: Getting to Equity via Guided Pathways, October 2020 (Recording)

Webinar focused on beginning the conversations with colleges around how and why program review data can be and should be reimagined to become more program- and student-centric (vs. the traditional focus on departments or org chart units).
10/15/2020

Student Engagement Learning Cluster, December 2019 (Recording)

Webinar sharing the experience, lessons learned, and how other institutions can adopt a similar community-based participatory action research (CBPAR) model for inquiry and design principles for engaging students in an intentional way in Guided Pathways design.
12/15/2019

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