Office of Institutional Research

Barbara Hassell
Director of Institutional Research
Office of the President
P.O. Box 9629
Roanoke, VA 24020
bhassell@hollins.edu
540-362-7498
540-362-6297 fax

The Office of Institutional Research assists the university in the pursuit of its mission by conducting research to support decision-making, assessment and planning across campus.  

The primary functions are:

• Developing, collecting, analyzing and communicating measures of institutional effectiveness
• Providing management information and policy analysis
• Supporting the university's planning and assessment process
• Compiling and reporting mandated information
• Coordinating the collection and dissemination of campus data for both internal and external reporting purposes

The Office of Institutional Research is a source for decision and research support and is the primary provider of statistical information and analysis on the University to both internal and external constituencies.