Academic Assessment
Academic Assessment
Monthly
- CARC meetings 2nd Tuesday of the Month
August
- At faculty orientation, Department Chairs will share assessment results with their faculty members
- Archive: Submit orientation agendas to your One Drive folder
November
- Assessment Coordinator submits Academic Program and General Education Assessment Reports and CARC State of Assessment Report to Dean for Maturity Rubric scoring
- Mentoring Sessions for General Education instructors
December
- UNM/HED GE Core course assessments for Fall due to DC
January
- Dean submits State of Assessment Report to main campus
- At faculty orientation, Department Chairs will share assessment results with their faculty members
- Archive: Submit orientation agendas to your One Drive folder
April
- Mentoring Session for General Education instructors
May
- UNM/HED GE Core course assessments for Spring due to DC
- Workshop: General Education and Academic Program Reports
- DCs complete UNM/HED GE Core Course Reports
- DCs complete Program Assessment Reports
- CARC Review of Program Assessment Reports using Maturity Rubric
- Program Assessment Report entered onto One Drive
Meetings & Workshops
- DC Monthly Assessment Meeting: Every 1st Tuesday of the month at 2:00 p.m.
- CARC Monthly Meeting: Every 1st Tuesday of the month at 3:30 p.m.
Mentoring Sessions
Around Week 10 of each semester, all General Education instructors will receive an email invitation to course assessment mentoring sessions.
Mentoring Sessions for Adjunct and Core Faculty (by appointment):
- Fall semester: Week 13–Week 16 (November–December)
- Spring Semester: Week 13–Week 16 (April–May)
Contact: rsanchez37@unm.edu
NM Higher Ed Assessment & Retention Conference
assessment.unm.edu/events/nm-hear-conference.htmlThis annual regional conference has grown to include presenters and attendees from all over the country and beyond. It includes internationally well-known keynote speakers as well as pre- and post-conference workshops. Faculty and staff who are involved in assessment-related practices, activities, projects, and initiatives are encouraged to attend and submit proposals to present at the annual NM HEAR Conference. For more information about the NM HEAR Conference, please visit the website. UNM Assessment Connections Retreat The purpose of the Assessment Connections Retreat is to promote a culture of assessment by facilitating discussions and providing a structured and supportive environment for the UNM community to share and collaborate on assessment-related practices, activities, projects, and/or initiatives.
For more information about UNM's Assessment Connections Retreat, please contact the UNM Office of Assessment at (505) 277-4130 or email assess@unm.edu.
General Education Assessment
Submit your reports to your department Chair or by emailing attachments to mickeyl@unm.edu
Fall semester course assessment due to Department Chair: December
Spring semester course assessment due to Department Chair: May
General Education Course Assessment Reports due from Area: June 1
Please note that our New Mexico Higher Education Outcomes Assessment Reports are available upon request.
NOTE: Visit the General Ed Core Course Transfer page at the NM Higher Education Department website for additional information.
Templates for Academic Assessment
Academic Program Assessment Report (APAR) v. 2017
Degree Program Core Course Assessment Report Template_2016
UNM_HED Core Course Assessment Report Template_2016
Academic Degree Program Assessment Plans
AAS Applied Technologies_v2017
AAS Environmental Technology_v12-2017
AAS Information Technology_v4-2017
APAP_AAS Office Communications_v9-2017
AS Elementary Education_v8-2018
AS Environmental Science_v2017
AS Pre-Professional Health_v12-2018