Office of Planning & Analysis

Staff

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Lee Ann Birdwell is the Faculty Compliance Specialist for Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE).  Lee Ann can be contacted at:

leeann.birdwell@wichita.edu

316-978-5129

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Whitney Crager is a Senior Research Analyst and Qualtrics Admnistrator.  Whitney can be contacted at:

whitney.crager@wichita.edu

316-978-5350

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Tiffany Franks is the Assistant Director and Senior Research Analyst for the Office of Planning & Analysis, and manages the OPA website, responds to internal data requests and assists in creating reports and providing data analysis. Tiffany can be contacted at:

tiffany.franks@wichita.edu

316-978-6784

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David Smith is the Senior Research Analyst for the Office of Planning & Analysis, and he provides the majority of institutional data to the Kansas Board of Regents and the Integrated Postsecondary Educational Data System (IPEDS). David Smith can be contacted at:

david.smith@wichita.edu

316-978-6782

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Dr. David Wright is the University's Chief Data Officer, and oversees the Office of Planning & Analysis, academic data systems, the Business Intelligence and Predictive Modeling system, data warehousing and university reporting. Dr. Wright can be contacted at:

david.wright@wichita.edu

316-978-7157

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