I-AIR Affiliate Groups


These affiliate groups are independent of IAIR and of each other.


Chicago area air (CAAIR)

The Chicago Area Association for Institutional Researchers (CAAIR) group welcomes IR professionals from 4-year publics and privates, 2-year institutions, and community colleges in the Chicago metro area. The group typically meets in the Fall and Spring of each academic year and meetings are hosted by participating institutions.

Please contact Liz Sanders for more information about CAAIR. Click here to subscribe to the CAAIR listserv.


Northern illinois community college research group

This group is open to IR professionals from community colleges located in the northern part of the state (north of I-80, generally speaking). This group usually meets twice a year (Spring and Fall) at various participating institutions.

Please contact Dave Rudden for more information. Click here to subscribe to the group's listserv.


Central/ southern Illinois community college research group

This group is open to IR professionals from community colleges located in the central and southern part of the state (south of I-80, generally speaking). This group usually meets twice a year (Spring and Fall) at various participating institutions.

Please contact Amy Smith for more information. Click here to subscribe to the group's listserv.