Institutional Research and Academic Planning
UCUES Presentations and Reports
The UCUES survey data has been integral to the publication of several presentations and reports, spanning a wide range of topics. These products are linked below, organized by publication type and publication year.
Infographics
- 2024: Administrative Data Reforms for LGBTQ+ Representation
- 2024: Nonbinary Student Experiences at the University of California
Reports
- 2024: Nonbinary Student Experiences at the University of California
- 2022: University of California annual accountability report
- 2020: Undergraduate foster youth at the University of California
- 2020: UC's student veteran community
- 2019: Parenting students’ experience and challenges at UC
- 2017: Global food initiative: Food and housing security at the University of California
- 2017: First generation student success at the University of California
- 2016: Student engagement positively affects post-college employment outcomes (2016)
Academic Publications
- 2022: Comparing STEM majors by examining the relationship between student perceptions of campus climate and classroom engagement. C. Victorino, N. Denson, M. Ing, & K. Nylund-Gibson. Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 21:1, 33-48. 2022.
- 2022: Racialized religion and civic engagement: Insights intro intra-Muslim racial diversity on university campuses. S. Nojan. Sociology of Religion: A Quarterly Review, 83:1, 36-59. 2022.
- 2020: Predictors of cognitive skills development among international students: Background characteristics, precollege experiences, and current college experiences. C..J. Curtis. Journal of International Students, 10:2. 501-526. May 2020.
- 2019:Muslim students' perceptions of campus climate. S. Nojan. CIRI Research Briefs, CIRI RB# 13. 2019.
- 2019: The effects of writing proficiency on cognitive skills development among international students. C. Curtis. Journal of Global Education and Research, 3:1, 71-84. June 2019.
- 2018: Beyond compositional diversity: Examining the campus climate experiences of Asian American and Pacific Islander students. M.H. Nguyen, J. Chan, B.M.D. Nguyen, & R.T. Teranishi. Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 11:4, 484-501. 2018.
- 2017: Are they political? Examining Asian American college students' civic engagement. L. Wray-Lake, J. Tang., & C. Victorino. Asian American Journal of Psychology, 8, 31-42. 2017.
- 2016: Differences in classroom engagement of Asian American engineering students. M. Ing & C. Victorino. The Research Journal for Engineering Education, 105:3, 431-451. July 2016.
- 2016: A structural model of the relationship between student-faculty interaction and cognitive skills development among college students. Y.K. Kim & C.A. Lundberg. Research in Higher Education, 57, 288-309. May 2016.
- 2014: Conceptualizing, measuring, and analyzing the characteristics of academically disengaged students: Results from UCUES 2010. S. Brint & A.M. Cantwell, Journal of College Student Development, 55:8, 808-823. November 2014.
- 2014: Latino college students at highly selective institutions: A comparison of their college experiences and outcomes to other racial/ethnic groups. Y.K. Kim, L.A. Rennick, & M.A. Franco. Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 13:4, 245-268. May 2014.
- 2011: Are the effects of student-faculty interaction dependent on academic major? An examination using multilevel modeling. Y.K. Kim & L.J. Sax. Research in Higher Education, 52, 589-615. September 2011.
- 2010: Undergraduate time use and academic outcomes: Results from UCUES 2006. S. Brint & A.M. Cantwell, Teachers College Record, 112:9, 2441-2470. September 2010.
- 2010: Engaged learning in a public university: Trends in the undergraduate experience. S. Brint, J.A. Douglass, & S. Chatman. CSHE.2.10. February 2010.
- 2008: Undergraduate research participation at the University of California, Berkeley. E. Berkes. Research & Occasional Paper Series: CSHE.17.08. November 2008.
Special Topics Dashboards
- 2024: Student Basic Needs
- 2020: Undergraduate UCUES COVID-19 and remote learning
- 2014: UC undergraduate student research
Presentations
- 2024: "We're here! We're queer! Administrative data reforms for LGBTQ+ representation: A presentation at the 2024 California Association for Institutional Research conference
- 2024: Student wellbeing and basic needs at the University of California: Current situation and strategies for improvement
- 2024: Best practices in survey administration at the University of California Office of the President
- 2024: Student Mental Health Oversight Committee (SMHOC) Presentation
- 2023: IR's Role in Supporting Resilience among Nonbinary Students: A presentation at the 2023 California Association for Institutional Research conference and the 2024 Association for Institutional Research conference
- 2022 Comparisons of undergraduate experience between first-year stopouts and persisting students
- 2021 Diversity, campus climate, and student success at the University of California: A strategic approach to examining two decades of change
- 2020 And the survey says – Preliminary survey data for strategic decisions
- 2020 Does student experience matter? Listening to the student voice
- 2020 Student basic needs at the University of California: Data collection and results
- 2019 Using text analysis of “Most meaningful experiences” to inform policy
- 2018 Understanding extracurricular activities’ impact on employment outcomes
- 2018 Campus Diversity: Impact on student experience and outcomes
- 2018 Engagement and employment outcomes of undergraduate students at the University of California
- 2018 California community college students at UC San Diego: Transfer students' profile of engagement in the research-based academic environment
- 2017 Getting hired: How the University of California prepares students for the workforce
- 2017 A survey study on student basic needs at the University of California
- 2016 Undergraduate research participation: Predictors and relationship with research career pursuits
- 2015 High impact learning practices and selected educational outcomes
- 2015 Getting engaged: Does it work?
- 2013 Are undergraduate students disengaged before they drop out?
- 2013 College learning: When do students at UC gain the most?
- 2012 How to improve student survey response rates: Contributing factors and marketing strategies