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This links page contains links to Institutional
Research related web pages as well as university and college websites, U.S. government links, newspapers,
and other sites of possible interest. We hope these links will be helpful for
locating useful information and resources.
Please advise this office if you find broken, outdated, or otherwise non-working
links. Suggestions for additional useful links are also welcome.
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Higher Education and Related Links | |
Institutional Research Organizational Links | |
Data Exchanges and Consortia | |
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Data exchanges are restricted access, requiring a log-on and password | |
HEDS (Higher Education Data Sharing) Consortium | |
National Study of Instructional Costs and Productivity (The Delaware Study) | |
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Higher Education Agencies and Related Links | |
| Carnegie Foundation Classification of Institutions of Higher Education | |
| The Principles of Accreditation (2008 Edition) | |
Texas Higher Education Data (THECB) | |
| SMU U-CAN Web page from the University and College Accountability Network |
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Accreditation: a U.S. DOE site for information on accreditors |
American Universities Home Page for locating a university home page |
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Common Data Set Initiative - main page |
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Common Data Sets (AIR directory) |
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Fulbright Awards and Applications, 2006-07 (for doctoral level students) |
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Grapevine A site reporting state tax support for higher education |
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Guidestar For research into non-profit organizations |
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Morse Code Bob explains it all (U S News' notorious Bob Morse's blog) |
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Research Methods Knowledge Base "a comprehensive web-based textbook that addresses all of the topics in a typical introductory undergraduate or graduate course in social research methods." |
SHEEO SOAR (State Higher Ed Executive Officers Online Access to Resources) |
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IR Offices at Selected Texas Universities | ||||||||
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Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges | ||||||||
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities | ||||||||
| Miscellaneous |
| Maps & Aerial Views |
Terrafly (put in a location, see an aerial view of any city) |
Terraserver see USGS Examples for Texas Stadium (under Image Providers tab) |
| Dallas/SMU aerial view from Terraserver |
| Mapquest mapping package for finding a location |
| Mapblast mapping package for finding a location |
| City-Data.com useful link for information on U.S. Cites |
| Dallas Chamber of Commerce maps detailed information about the Dallas-Fort Worth area |
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For that commute home... |
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