Academic Affairs/Student Affairs Partnership
Institutional Self-Assessment Questionnaire
Following are 20 categories of potential academic affairs/student affairs partnerships.
Using the five-point scale below, rank each initiative on your campus according to whether and how effectively it represents a partnership effort between faculty and student affairs professionals.
Ranking Scale
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Academic advising
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
New student orientation
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Learning communities
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Assessment of learning outcomes
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Mentoring programs
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Teaching first-year seminars
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Student recruitment
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Special support for historically underserved students
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Faculty/staff development initiatives
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Faculty/staff development initiatives
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Facilitating faculty/staff/student interaction, especially out of class
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Academic/Learning support
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Identification and support of students with special needs (e.g., learning disabilities)1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Retention task force
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Early identification of, and outreach to, students in academic difficulty (early
warning)1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Support for transfer students
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Support for transfer students
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Career planning activities
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Reaching out to families of students
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Health, drug/alcohol education initiatives
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Volunteer/community service/service learning activities
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions
Administration of student discipline and codes of conduct
1 = no existing partnership initiative2 = current initiative is unsuccessful3 = current initiative is moderately successful4 = current initiative is successful5 = current initiative represents an exemplary
partnership that is a model for other institutions