Confirmed Contributors

The Assessment Institute would like to express our sincere appreciation to the sponsors who have given their support in the various ways that are described below. 

Additional sponsors will continue to be added.  A final listing will appear on the website and program materials closer to the Institute dates. 

Diamond Virtual Sponsor

Watermark Insights Sponsoring Two Institute-Wide Functions www.watermarkinsights.com Watermark’s mission is to put better data into the hands of administrators, educators, and learners everywhere in order to empower them to connect information and gain insights into learning that will drive meaningful improvements. We support more than 1,700+ institutions in the U.S. and beyond in developing an intentional approach to learning and development based on data they can trust. For more information on our purpose-built educational intelligence solutions, including assessment and accreditation management, eportfolios, faculty activity reporting, course evaluations, institutional surveys, and curriculum and catalog management, visit www.watermarkinsights.com. Watermark Insights 2020 Flyer Watermark Insights 60-Minute Virtual Sponsor Presentations   - Monday, October 26, 2020 from 12:15 - 1:15 (Eastern)  - Tuesday, October 27, 2020 from 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. (Eastern)  - Wednesday, October 28, 2020 from 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. (Eastern)

Platinum Virtual Sponsor

	AEFIS Sponsoring Student Affairs Programs and Services Track https://www.aefis.com/ AEFIS 60-Minute Virtual Sponsor Presentations   - Monday, October 26, 2020 from 4:15 - 5:15 p.m. (Eastern)  - Tuesday, October 27, 2020 from 4:15 - 5:15 p.m. (Eastern)
	Anthology, formerly Campus Labs Sponsoring Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Track https://www.anthologyinc.com/ Campus Labs, Campus Management, and iModules have joined together to form Anthology. We exist to help higher education advance and thrive. Through a connected data experience that offers a holistic view, creates efficiencies, and provides intelligence, Anthology inspires constituents to reach their full potential using technology insights in admission and enrollment management; student success and retention; institutional and learning effectiveness; alumni and advancement; and enterprise applications and infrastructure. Anthology partners with more than 2,100 colleges and institutions in over 30 countries to address the needs of all constituents in higher education. Visit us at www.anthologyinc.com. Anthology 2020 Flyer Anthology 60-Minute Virtual Sponsor Presentations  - Monday, October 26, 2020 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. (Eastern)  - Tuesday, October 27, 2020 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. (Eastern)
	CourseNetworking (CN) Sponsoring Global Learning Track www.thecn.com The CN is seed-funded by Indiana University and develops and provides ePortfolio, LMS and LTI tools and services. CN assessment features allow instructors to track student learning outcomes, competencies, and more on their lifelong ePortfolio. CN offers free lifelong ePortfolios for students, and low annual licensing for institutions.
	CyberLab at IUPUI Sponsoring Community Engagement Track https://cyberlab.iupui.edu/ The CyberLab is a research and development laboratory of Indiana University, IUPUI, that specializes in the research and entrepreneurial innovation of learning technology products. The CyberLab is the birthplace of a few high profile projects, such as Rumi AI Agent, CourseNetworking (CN), Epsilen, Angel Learning, and Oncourse (Sakai).
	NSSE Center for Postsecondary Research Indiana University School of Education Sponsoring the HIPs in the States Track http://nsse.indiana.edu/ The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) and its affiliated surveys, FSSE and BCSSE, help institutions assess quality in undergraduate education and strengthen the learning environment. Topical modules on inclusivity and cultural diversity, advising, and students experiences with writing, and updated reports and online tools provide evidence of educational effectiveness. NSSE is administered annually to first-year and senior students at participating institutions. Results provide valid, reliable information on the extent to which students engage in proven educational practices that correspond to desirable learning outcomes. More than 1,600 bachelors-granting institutions have participated in this effort to assess and improve undergraduate education. Institutions receive diagnostic information about teaching and learning, with customizable comparison groups, and resources to assist in interpreting and using results. Visit our virtual booth to learn more about the NSSE, FSSE and BCSSE and the new developments as the project enters its 3rd decade in assessment and improvement in higher education. NSSE 60-Minute Virtual Sponsor Presentations  - Monday, October 26, 2020 from 4:15 - 5:15 p.m. (Eastern)
	Weave Sponsoring the Learning Improvement Track https://www.weaveeducation.com/assessment-institute On your quest for institutional effectiveness, let Weave be your guide. We provide support for higher education institutions and educational programs with the Weave Academy curriculum and certification courses, free resources in our Knowledge Center, and the latest in accreditation and assessment technology. Designed by educators for educators and informed by use at over 1000 institutions worldwide, our platform vastly simplifies the management of institutional effectiveness, including accreditation, strategic planning, program review, assessment, and faculty credentials. Our collaborative relationship begins during a customized implementation, continues with user success workshops, and includes our specialized resources designed to support and guide everyone involved in this important work. Weave 2020 Flyer Weave 60-Minute Virtual Sponsor Presentations  - Tuesday, October 27, 2020 from 4:15 - 5:15 p.m. (Eastern)  - Wednesday, October 28, 2020 from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. (Eastern)
	Xitracs, Accreditation Management and Assessment Reporting System A Division of Concord USA, Inc. Sponsoring the Faculty Development Track http://www.xitracs.com/ Xitracs Assessment is the easy to use, on-demand online platform that allows you to perform your institution’s assessment activities in a more streamlined and cost-effective manner. Xitracs 2020 Brochure Xitracs 60-Minute Virtual Sponsor Presentations  - Monday, October 26, 2020 from 1:15 - 2:15 p.m. (Eastern)  - Tuesday, October 27, 2020, from 1:15 - 2:15 p.m. (Eastern)

Gold Virtual Sponsor

	Association of American Colleges and Universities Gold Virtual Sponsorship https://www.aacu.org/
	James Madison University The Center for Assessment and Research Studies Gold Virtual Sponsorship https://www.jmu.edu/assessment/ Winner of over a dozen national assessment awards and recognitions, James Madison University (JMU) believes that excellent assessment practice is built over time. Importantly, success is dependent upon faculty members and student affairs professionals who have the knowledge, skills, and time to apply assessment critically to their practices. JMU has long provided a continuum of assessment resources to those on campus, from articles to workshops to a PhD program in Assessment and Measurement. In recent years, we have made more of these resources available to the entire assessment community. James Madison University Brochure James Madison University 60-Minute Virtual Sponsor Presentation - Wednesday, October 28, 2020 from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. (Eastern)
	Student Opportunity Center Gold Virtual Sponsorship https://studentopportunitycenter.com/ Student Opportunity Center 60-Minute Virtual Sponsor Presentation  - Monday, October 26, 2020 from 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. (Eastern)
	Stylus Publishing, LLC. Gold Virtual Sponsorship www.Styluspub.com Founded in 1996, Stylus’ publishing focuses on higher education, covering such areas as teaching and learning, student affairs, professional development, service learning and community engagement, assessment, online learning, racial and gender diversity on campus, doctoral education, and leadership and administration. Stylus is the official distributor of the book programs of ACPA, Campus Compact, and the National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition. www.styluspub.com. Stylus 2020 Assessment Institute Virtual Booth Website Stylus 30% Off Flyer (Use Code AI2020 at checkout - Expires November 30, 2020.) Stylus 60-Minute Virtual Sponsor Presentation  - Monday, October 26, 2020 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. (Eastern)

Special Contributions

National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment (NILOA) Providing an Intellectual Contribution to the Assessment Institute Program www.learningoutcomesassessment.org