CREATING A MEANINGFUL CAREER CENTER METRICS DASHBOARD

Joslyn DiRamio Bedell & Joe Testani

Virginia Commonwealth University

CHALLENGE: EMBRACE YOUR INNER NERD

DASHBOARDS

•What is a Dashboard?

•Why do you need a Dashboard?

•How to do you build a Dashboard?

DEVELOPING YOUR DASHBOARD

Question

Goals

Metrics

Measure

Report

WHAT DATA TO TRACK IN CSO?

•Career Advising

• Job/Internship Postings

•Program/Event Attendance

•Applicant Traffic

•Alumni Engagement/Usage

CAREER SERVICE EXAMPLES

TRANSLATING THE NUMBERS

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ree

seek

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s

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ale

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First yea

r

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citize

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US Minor

ities

Out-o

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te st

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ts

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ts

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ener

ation

A&S

Busines

s

Jeps

on3.0%

8.0%

13.0%

18.0%

23.0%

12.5%15.1%

9.2%

14.7% 15.6%

8.4%11.4% 11.9%

20.4%17.6%

12.4% 12.8%15.6%

14.1%

4.6%

14.1%

Students Served, Fall 2011

QUESTIONS?

JOSLYN BEDELL – JDBEDELL@VCU.EDU

JOE TESTANI – JATESTANI@VCU.EDU

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