2025-26
Data Talk Series
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5/11/26
Navigating Admissions Data Dashboards for Meaningful Insights
Locating admission data and understanding admissions trends don't have to feel like a search for hidden treasure. Whether you’re curious about our application trends, admission yield, enrollment patterns, or performance of students from a specific feeder school, we have tools that help reveal these insights. In collaboration with IT and in partnership with the Office of Admissions, our university's various admissions dashboards provide access to everything from historical yield rates to real‑time updates of our newly admitted students. Join us for a guided walk‑through of where these data are housed, how to interpret them, and how they can facilitate decision‑making in support of enrollment planning.
University Assessment Forum
Universitywide faculty and staff gather annually and share best practices, engage across disciplines, and promote additional assessment activities and opportunities.
2026 Assessment Forum Post-Survey Results
Data Talk Series
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4/13/26
Alumni Workforce Outcomes Dashboard Review:
Ever wonder who employs our alumni? What job titles do they hold? What skills do they have? Alumni workforce outcomes data can help us understand what our students do with their CSUF degrees. In collaboration with Lightcast, OIEP has developed an interactive dashboard with our alumni’s workforce data to help address these important questions that can further support student and institutional success. Please join us to learn more about the Alumni Workforce Outcomes Dashboard and discuss how we can use this data to inform our work.
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3/16/26
Qualtrics
Join us for a hands-on introductory workshop on Qualtrics, where you'll learn how to create, distribute, and view survey results. This beginner-friendly session is perfect for anyone new to the platform or looking to refresh their skills.
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2/9/26
Data Literacy
Do you ever wonder what the difference is between course-based and major-based full-time equivalent students (FTES), how we calculate a graduation rate, what the difference is between state-support and self-support enrollment, or what “underrepresented” refers to? You are not alone! Please join us to learn more about all these
data
and more.
Assessment Reporting in AMS Drop-In Sessions
In anticipation of the semester assessment program reporting deadline, these sessions focus on providing guidance on reporting student learning outcome assessment in the university assessment management system (AMS). Sessions are structured like a open lab and attendees are encouraged to bring their laptops and ask any specific questions they have related to thier report. During the session, the OIEP team is able to help attendees successfully submit thier reports for the semester.
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11/4/25 (various time slots)
Strategic Plan Reporting in AMS Drop-In Sessions
In anticipation of the semester strategic plan reporting deadline, these sessions focus on providing guidance on reporting strategic plan updates in the university assessment management system (AMS). Sessions are structured like a open lab and attendees are encouraged to bring their laptops and ask any specific questions they have related to thier report. During the session, the OIEP team is able to help attendees successfully submit thier reports for the semester.
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11/4/25 (various time slots)
Data Talk Series
Enrollment Dashboards
Understanding enrollment data can sometimes seem overwhelming, and so many questions exist! For example, how is our current enrollment compared to prior terms; how many students are taking 15 units or more; or how many self-support students are enrolled each term? Please join this interactive session where we will explore our Tableau and TitanInsights enrollment dashboards.
Assessment Workshops
Annual workshops covering the university six-step assessment process tailored to Student Learning and Performance Outcomes.
Data Talk Series
Fullerton Forward: Strategic Plan Year One Progress Overview
In 2023, Cal State Fullerton conducted a thorough consultation to develop Fullerton Forward, the university’s Strategic Plan. Since the plan’s launch in February 2024, every division and college have been actively working toward advancing the strategic plan goals. This session will highlight the progress made during the first year of implementation (2024-25) and provide updates on how the campus community is moving Fullerton Forward.
2024-25
University Assessment Forum
Universitywide faculty and staff gather annually and share best practices, engage across disciplines, and promote additional assessment activities and opportunities.
2025 Assessment Forum Post-Survey Results
Data Talk Series
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05/05/25
Qualtrics - Part II:
Interested in creating reports for your Qualtrics survey results? This Part 2 session will review how to customize your data visuals, use filters, unpack your data using survey questions, create and share live reports, and more. This session will also include time to work on your own survey reports. We encourage you to bring your laptop and a survey with data collected to follow along and/or for individual support.
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04/21/25
Qualtrics - Part I:
Need help navigating all the survey design features and capabilities in Qualtrics? Then this is the workshop for you! This workshop will cover popular question types, survey enhancing features, options for distributing your survey, downloading your raw data, and running basic Qualtrics reports.
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3/17/25
Using Labor Market Data to Support Program Development and Student Success
Thinking about how to align your work with workforce needs and support student success beyond graduation? Lightcast's Analyst provides us with
labor
market
data that can inform program development, curriculum review, student recruitment and advising, and more. Join us to learn how to use
labor
market
information to support current and future students' success.
Data Literacy
Do you ever wonder what the difference is between course-based and major-based full-time equivalent students (FTES), how we calculate a graduation rate, what the difference is between state-support and self-support enrollment, or what “underrepresented” refers to? You are not alone! Please join us to learn more about all these
data
and more.
GI 2025
Curious about CSUF’s progress in meeting our
GI
2025
goals?
GI
2025
is the CSU’s ambitious initiative to increase graduation rates, eliminate equity gaps in degree completion, and meet California’s workforce needs. Join us to learn more about the tools available to track how CSUF is doing in meeting our
GI
2025
goals and how you can take advantage of them too!
enrollment data can sometimes seem overwhelming, and so many questions exist! For example, how is our current enrollment compared to prior terms; how many students are taking 15 units or more; or how many self-support students are enrolled each term? Please join this interactive session where we will explore our Tableau and TitanInsights enrollment dashboards.
Assessment Training
Training sessions provided an overview of the upgraded assessment reporting platform (AMS) and guided participants through the process of completing an annual assessment report. Session dates:
- 11/04/24
- 11/12/24
- 11/14/24
- 11/15/24
Data Talk Series
Enrollment Dashboards
Understanding enrollment data can sometimes seem overwhelming, and so many questions exist: how is our current enrollment compared to prior terms; how many students are taking 15 units or more; or how many self-support students are enrolled each term? Please join this interactive session where we will explore our Tableau and OBIEE enrollment dashboards.
Assessment Workshops
Annual workshops covering the university six-step assessment process tailored to Student Learning and Performance Outcomes.
2023-24
Data Talk Series
Data Literacy
Do you ever wonder what is the difference between course-based and major-based FTEs, or how do we calculate a graduation rate, or what is the difference between state-support and self-support enrollment, or what does underrepresent really mean? You are not alone! Please join us to learn more about all these data and more.
Data Talk Series
CSUF GI 2025 Progress
Curious about CSUF’s progress in meeting our GI 2025 goals? GI 2025 is the CSU’s ambitious initiative to increase graduation rates, eliminate equity gaps in degree completion, and meet California’s workforce needs. Join us to learn more about the tools available to track how CSUF is doing in meeting our GI 2025 goals and how you can take advantage of them too!
Student Experience Data
Interested in learning about how our graduating seniors think about what they learned and gained at CSUF, how our freshmen and seniors are engaging with faculty and peers, or how students perceive the various engagement opportunities and campus environment in general? Please join us and review some of our large-scale student experience survey data such as the Undergraduate Exit Survey and the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), and how you can utilize students’ responses to better understand their engagement choices and experiences and to improve programs that facilitate learning and personal development.
Assessment Workshops
Annual workshops covering the university six-step assessment process tailored to Student Learning and Performance Outcomes.
Assessment Training
Training sessions provided an overview of the upgraded assessment reporting platform (AMS) and guided participants through the process of completing an annual assessment report. Session dates:
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09/15/23
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10/18/23
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11/01/23
2022-23
University Assessment Forum
Universitywide faculty and staff gather annually and share best practices, engage across disciplines, and promote additional assessment activities and opportunities.
Data Talk Series
Qualtrics Design 101
Calling all Qualtrics survey designers! Interested in learning how to design great surveys using Qualtrics? If so, you’re in luck! Please bring your survey questions and your curiosity and join us for a hands-on Qualtrics survey design workshop from our Qualtrics guru!
Enrollment Dashboards 101 (Tableau and OBIEE)
Understanding enrollment data can sometimes seem overwhelming! Ever wonder how our current enrollment is compared to prior terms; how many students are taking 15 units or more; or how many self-support students are enrolled in a given term, to name a few? Please join us in an interactive session where we will dig into our Tableau and OBIEE enrollment dashboards and empower you on how you can infer meaning from them.
CSUF GI 2025 Progress
Curious about CSUF’s progress in meeting our GI 2025 goals? GI 2025 is the CSU’s ambitious initiative to increase graduation rates, eliminate equity gaps in degree completion, and meet California’s workforce needs. Join us to learn more about the tools to track how CSUF is doing in meeting our GI 2025 goals and how you can take advantage of them too!
Data Literacy
Do you ever wonder what is the difference between course-based and major-based FTEs, or how do we calculate a graduation rate, or what is the difference between state-support and self-support enrollment, or what does underrepresented really mean? You are not alone! Please join us to learn more about all these data and more.
Assessment Workshops
Annual workshops covering the university six-step assessment process tailored to Student Learning and Performance Outcomes.
Assessment Workshops (PO and SLO) Post-Survey Results
2021-22
University Assessment Forum
universitywide faculty and staff gather annually and share best practices, engage across disciplines, and promote additional assessment activities and opportunities.
Data Talk Series
The Data Talk Series, in collaboration with FDC, continues in 2022, covering topics on various campus tools about institutional data. Data Talks intend to support faculty and staff's data awareness and expertise through lunch-and-learn events. The list of Data Talk topics are listed below:
Qualtrics Design 101
Qualtrics has a new user interface. Need help getting reacquainted or new to Qualtrics surveys? Then this is the workshop for you! Overview will cover configuring your survey (including using display and skip logic), options for distributing your survey, downloading your data, and running basic reports. Please bring your survey questions and your curiosity and join us for a hands-on Qualtrics survey design workshop!
Student Success Dashboards (Tableau and OBIEE)
Student success is in our DNA at CSUF! But how successful are our students, especially when we disaggregate by student populations and programs? This interactive workshop will provide an opportunity to learn more about the many Student Success dashboards available at CSUF, how you can use them to gain insight into student success challenges, and how you can identify the next steps and actions.
NSSE Dashboards
Interested in learning about how our freshmen and seniors spend their time and what they gain from attending college? Specifically, how do they perceive various engagement indicators, high-impact practices, inclusiveness and engagement with diversity, civic engagement at CSUF? Please join us to learn more about the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) Dashboard and how you can interpret students’ responses to better understand participation in programs and activities that aid in their learning and personal development.
Enrollment Dashboards 101 (Tableau and OBIEE)
Understanding enrollment data can sometimes seem overwhelming! Ever wonder how our current enrollment is compared to prior terms; how many students are taking 15 units or more; or how many self-support students are enrolled in a given term, to name a few? Please join us in an interactive session where we will dig into our Tableau and OBIEE enrollment dashboards and empower you on how you can infer meaning from them.
Data Talk Series
The Data Talk Series, in collaboration with FDC, continues in 2021, covering topics on various campus tools about institutional data. Data Talks intend to support faculty and staff's data awareness and expertise through lunch-and-learn events. The list of Data Talk topics are listed below:
CSUF GI 2025 Progress
Curious about CSUF’s progress in meeting our GI 2025 goals? GI 2025 is the CSU’s ambitious initiative to increase graduation rates, eliminate opportunity and achievement gaps in degree completion, and meet California’s workforce needs. Please join us to learn more about the tools available to empower you in tracking how CSUF is doing in meeting our GI 2025 goals and how you can take advantage of them too!
Assessment Workshops
Annual workshops covering the university six-step assessment process tailored to Student Learning and Performance Outcomes.