Meet Our Team
Meet Our Team
Andy Mauk
As the Associate Provost of IRP, I direct the university’s data collection, reporting and analysis functions and oversee internal and external reporting. I previously worked as the Director of Assessment, Research, and Planning for the Division of Student Affairs at UNCW for 5 years. Prior to that role, I did my doctoral studies at Florida State University in Higher Education, where I also earned a Certificate in Institutional Research. I currently teach graduate courses at both Florida State and UNCW.
JoAnn Daley
Provides administrative support services to the Associate Provost and the staff of the Office of Institutional Research and Planning including travel and reimbursement processing, departmental purchasing, leavekeeping and general clerical support.
Director of Institutional Research and Analytics
Michael Smith
As part of the Institutional Research and Planning Team, I oversee all institutional research efforts including data analysis, reporting, visualization, and consultation. Institutional Research and Analytics partners with leadership across the institution in decision-making support. Prior to coming to UNCW, I earned my Doctorate at Endicott College (Boston, MA), directed institutional research efforts at institutions within the University of Wisconsin System, and lead a TRiO program focused on preparing low-income and first-generation students for postsecondary success.
Assistant Director for Institutional Reporting
Carlene Jackson
910.962.2320
jacksoncc@uncw.edu
Institutional Reporting includes coordinating and managing the Student Data Mart submission process for UNCW; maintaining consistency in the reporting of student enrollment data for institutional and external constituents, and UNCW and UNC System strategic metrics; answering ad-hoc data requests; and partnering with IRP units to develop meaningful data visualizations.
Research Associate
Whitney Lawson
I provide campus data to some external surveys that come through our office, as well as help with compiling data for the Common Data Set, Delaware Study and IPEDS. I also work with OUR and other areas on campus to determine the methodology and data sources for newly released rankings. When needed, I assist with ad hoc requests.
Data Analytics Specialist
Aleeta James
My role in the IR Analytics team is to help the decision makers make informed decisions and support strategic planning. As data analytics specialist I am responsible for analyzing and reporting on student success measures such as retention and graduation; building Tableau dashboards; collecting and reporting data for various external surveys; contributing in enrollment projections; and working on ad-hoc data requests. I have expertise in data mining, statistical research and visualizations.
Research Associate
Bob Wilcox
I received a Bachelor of Science in Social Work from Edinboro University before obtaining a Master of Science in Information Science from the University of Pittsburgh. After spending many vacations in the Wilmington area, I love calling Wilmington home. I use Python, Excel, SQL and other tools to provide data to the UNCW internal and external clients.
Reporting Data Analyst
David Childers
910.962.0547childersd@uncw.edu
I earned a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Geology from UNCW. I assist in maintaining the departmental database. My other duties include assisting with the Student Data Mart submission process, data validation, and ad-hoc data requests from internal and external clients. My tools of preference for data collection and analysis are SQL, Excel and SAS.
Director of Institutional Effectiveness
Kimberly Miller
As part of the Institutional Research and Planning team, I oversee all research and assessment initiatives that support accreditation and institutional effectiveness. Prior to coming to UNCW, I earned my Doctorate at the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) and directed research and assessment initiatives at institutions within the Maryland Higher Education System. I also taught senior-level undergraduate courses for UNGC Human Resource Program.
Associate Director for Institutional Assessment-CHHS
Jennifer McBride
In my role as Associate Director of Institutional Assessment, I assist the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) with assessment and accreditation related to SACSCOC as well as numerous specialized accrediting agencies. My educational background consists of a Ph.D. in English with a concentration in Rhetoric and Linguistics, a Master of Arts in English, and a Bachelor of Arts in English. I have served in higher education for over 20 years in a variety of roles: Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Strategic Initiatives; Assistant Vice President, Instructional Operations; Director of Curriculum Management; Director of First-Year Student Success Initiatives; and as a faculty member.
Associate Director for Institutional Assessment-CBS, WCE
Joyce Bahhouth
910.962.2543
bahhouthj@uncw.edu
As Associate Director for Institutional Assessment, my role is to help Watson College of Education (WCE) and Cameron School of Business (CSB) with the assessment needed for their respective program and institutional accreditation. I earned my doctorate at Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon and my master’s and bachelor’s degrees at the American University of Beirut. Over the past 15 years, I served as faculty member, department chair, dean of arts and sciences, associate vice president for instructional operations, and associate vice president for college assessment and accreditation at Bladen Community College.
Associate Director for Institutional Assessment-CHSSA, CSE
Kris Byrd
As Associate Director of Institutional Assessment, I support CSE and CHSSA in all things related to assessment and accreditation. I earned an MA in History from the University of South Florida. Prior to coming to UNCW, I served in both faculty and assessment roles at other institutions including Virginia Commonwealth University and Savannah College of Art and Design. Most recently, I transferred to UNCW within the NC State System, coming from University of North Carolina at Charlotte where I served as the Director of Assessment, Planning, and Accreditation for the College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences.
Systems Reporting Manager - Watermark Faculty Success
David Roberts
As an Institutional Effectiveness Systems Reporting Manager, I provide data analysis, reports, presentations, and dashboards to support strategic planning and accreditation. Another essential function of my role provides leadership, training and technical support for the Watermark Faculty Success platform. I earned a BA from Appalachian State and an MA from Tennessee Tech University. Before coming to UNCW, I served in various departments in higher education including academic advisement, strategic planning, institutional research. As a faculty member, I have also taught Critical Thinking, English, Reading, and First -Year Experience courses.
Institutional Effectiveness Research Analyst
Mike Wang
As an Institutional Effectiveness Research Analyst, I am responsible for survey research, digital survey design, and the administration of university course evaluations supporting students and faculty members. I earned a BA in Psychology from University of Washington and an M.Ed. in Quantitative Methods from Vanderbilt University. I currently manage Qualtrics, Blue Course Evaluations, Anthology IDEA Course Evaluations, SPOT, External Surveys (NSSE) and Random Samplings.
Assessment Coordinator
Terrell Bryant
Terrell Bryant is a double UNCW alumnus. He received his B.A. in English with a concentration in professional writing in 2014, and his M.Ed. in Higher Education in 2018. Terrell is currently pursuing his Ed.D. in Higher Education at UNCW. He previously worked in the private sector, public education, and the North Carolina Community College system. He joined UNCW in 2019 as a Graduate Recruitment Specialist before serving as the Coordinator of Curriculum and Assessment.
Temporary Institutional Effectiveness Assistant
Watermark Faculty Success, Planning & Self Study
Jo Burley
Director, University Space Planning & Management
Sujit Chemburkar
910.962-2020
chemburkars@uncw.edu
As the Director of University Space Planning and Management, l help steer the strategic course for short and long-range space planning at our esteemed institution. The Space Planning and Management office oversees the comprehensive analysis and utilization of campus spaces, aligning with the University's Strategic and Master Plans.
I look forward to shaping the future of our university's spaces, where innovation, strategic planning, and effective resource allocation converge to support our commitment to integrated planning and accreditation excellence. Let’s Go, Seahawks!
Space Reporting Data Analyst
Vacant
Academic Space Manager
Tina Strickland
910.962.3011
stricklandt@uncw.edu
As the Academic Space Manager, I consult with campus leadership to ensure space is managed strategically, thoughtfully, and with broader institutional needs in mind. I manage and maintain the academic space module for the Event Management Systems (EMS) through collecting and analyzing data along with reporting on space utilization. I also provide guidance to space stewards concerning scheduling of academic facilities.
Academic Affairs Space Scheduling Specialist
Kerri Fowler
As the Academic Affairs Special Scheduling Specialist for Space Planning and Management I assist the Academic Space Manager with classroom management and space utilization. I also work with campus and student organizations to utilize academic spaces for meetings/events and make recommendations for space usage.