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- ** [Career Readiness](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/career-readiness)
- ** [Academic Affairs](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/academic-affairs)
- ** [Accreditation and Assessment](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/accreditation-and-assessment)
- ** [Academic Program Review](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/academic-program-review)

## [How USI used Alumni Outcomes Data in its Bid to Pr...](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/usi-liberal-arts)

When the University of Southern Indiana (USI) faced growing state scrutiny of its Liberal Arts programs, they turned to alumni outcomes data to make t...

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- **Richelle Hurley **   
   June 1, 2026 3:48:42 PM EDT . 7 min read

<https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/usi-liberal-arts>

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- ** [Career Readiness](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/career-readiness)
- ** [Academic Affairs](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/academic-affairs)
- ** [Accreditation and Assessment](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/accreditation-and-assessment)
- ** [Academic Program Review](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/academic-program-review)

## [How USI used Alumni Outcomes Data in its Bid to Pr...](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/usi-liberal-arts)

When the University of Southern Indiana (USI) faced growing state scrutiny of its Liberal Arts progr...

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- **Richelle Hurley **   
   June 1, 2026 3:48:42 PM EDT . 7 min read

<https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/ncat-apr>

- ** [Career Readiness](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/career-readiness)
- ** [Academic Affairs](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/academic-affairs)
- ** [Accreditation and Assessment](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/accreditation-and-assessment)
- ** [Academic Program Review](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/academic-program-review)

## [Transforming Academic Program Review: How North Ca...](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/ncat-apr)

In an era where higher education faces increasing scrutiny to demonstrate its value, North Carolina ...

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- **Richelle Hurley **   
   September 10, 2025 3:28:39 PM EDT . 9 min read

<https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/niu-enrollment>

- ** [Career Readiness](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/career-readiness)
- ** [Academic Affairs](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/academic-affairs)
- ** [Admissions](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/admissions)
- ** [Enrollment Management](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/enrollment-management)

## [Leveraging Career Outcomes Data for Strategic Enro...](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/niu-enrollment)

For many Higher Education enrollment marketers across the country, it is more challenging than ever ...

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- **Richelle Hurley **   
   September 19, 2024 12:07:36 PM EDT . 6 min read

<https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/marshall>

- ** [Institutional Research](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/institutional-research)
- ** [Academic Affairs](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/academic-affairs)
- ** [Accreditation and Assessment](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/accreditation-and-assessment)
- ** [Decision Support](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/decision-support)

## [Scaling Data Literacy and Coordinating Accreditati...](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/marshall)

We recently sat down with Marshall University’s Dr. Mary Beth Reynolds, Associate Provost and Associ...

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- **Amanda Kallach **   
   November 2, 2023 12:41:52 PM EDT . 5 min read

<https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/assessing-graduate-education>

- ** [Institutional Research](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/institutional-research)
- ** [Graduate Schools](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/graduate-schools)
- ** [Academic Affairs](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/academic-affairs)

## [A Data-Driven Approach in Assessing Career Outcome...](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/assessing-graduate-education)

Join us as we sit down with Dr. Gillian Hayes, Vice Provost for Graduate Education, University of Ca...

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- **Dr. Jacob Bonne **   
   October 27, 2023 10:44:19 AM EDT . 2 min read

<https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/graduate-school-kdp>

- ** [Institutional Research](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/institutional-research)
- ** [Graduate Schools](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/graduate-schools)
- ** [Academic Affairs](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/tag/academic-affairs)

## [Leveraging Data for Graduate School Success with K...](https://blog.steppingblocks.com/case-studies-and-interviews/graduate-school-kdp)

Dr. Karen DePauw, Vice President Emerita and Dean Emerita of the Graduate School at Virginia Tech, h...

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- **Dr. Jacob Bonne **   
   November 2, 2022 11:05:10 AM EDT . 4 min read

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