TU’s Survey Strategy Committee is charged with recommending survey policy and coordinating large-scale university surveys. We also provide technical assistance to survey providers.
TU’s Survey Strategy Committee is charged with recommending survey policy and coordinating large-scale university surveys. We also provide technical assistance to survey providers.
All campus-wide surveys require review by the Survey Strategy Committee. Members of the campus community should complete a Survey Interest Form at least 30 days before they intend to run a campus-wide survey.
| Survey Name | Surveyed Group(s) |
Sponsor | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culture of Drugs at Campus (CODAC) | All faculty, staff, and students | Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Prevention Center | Oct. 9 - Nov. 23 |
| OSPR Service Alignment | Full-time faculty | Office of Sponsored Programs and Research | Oct. 5 - 26 |
| Viewfinder (Campus Climate) | All faculty, staff, and students | Office of Inclusion and Institutional Equity | Oct. 10 - Nov. 7 |
| Housing Preferences | All degree-seeking undergraduate students | Housing and Residence Life | Sep. 6 - 19 |
| Graduating Student Survey | Students graduating in summer and fall 2022 | Career Center | Nov. 30 - May 15 |
| Survey Name | Surveyed Group(s) |
Sponsor | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| ModernThink Higher Education Insight Survey | All faculty and staff, excluding Contingent I and Adjunct Instructors | Office of Human Resources | Jan. 30 - Feb. 19 (tentative) |
| Cook Library Digital Scholarship Center Services Survey | Samples of graduate students, faculty, and librarians | Cook Library | Feb. 20 - Mar. 12 (tentative) |
| National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) | All first-time / first-year students and seniors | Division of Academic Affairs | Mar. 8 - Apr. 14 |
| Maryland College Alcohol Survey (MD-CAS) | Sample of undergraduate students | Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Prevention Center | Apr. 15 - May 6 |
| Graduating Student Survey | Students graduating in spring 2023 | Career Center | Apr. 18 - May 30 |
The Office of Institutional Research can support survey sponsors with sampling strategies, survey design and other consultations.
Towson University subscribes to Baseline, a platform for designing and hosting online surveys. Faculty and full-time employees can request access to Baseline by emailing TU’s Office of Institutional Research at tuir AT_TOWSON.