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Maximizing survey results

8 November 2006

Staff from MIT's Institutional Research Office and Information Services & Technology discussed planning and developing effective surveys within the MIT context. They also covered the types of survey data and resources available for use by the MIT community, survey methods, the best times to survey, analyzing response rates, and working with outside survey vendors. Staff from the Alumni Association and Libraries discussed their recent surveys and shared how they've been using the results to help shape their communications efforts.

Presenters
Maggy Bruzelius, director of communications, Alumni Association
Heather Denny, communications officer, Libraries
Monica Ellis, director of the alumni fund, Alumni Association
Steve Gass, associate director for public services, Libraries
Greg Harris, senior data analyst, Institutional Research
Jag Patel, senior IT consultant, Information Services & Technology
Lydia Snover, director, Institutional Research

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