Office of Planning and Research for Institutional Effectiveness

Contact Information

Fonda Vera
Ex. Dean of Planning and Research for
Institutional Effectiveness
Phone: 972-238-6992
FondaV@dcccd.edu

Dr. Mary Jo Dondlinger
Director, Institutional Effectiveness
Phone: 972-238-6340
email: mdondlinger@dcccd.edu

Mary Frances Gibbons (0.50 FTE)
QEP Faculty Liaison
Phone: 972-238-6075
email: mgibbons@dcccd.edu

Tracy Stegmair
Senior Research Analyst
Phone: 972-761-6817
email: tstegmair@dcccd.edu

Bao Huynh
Director, Institutional Research
Phone: 972-238-6953
email: bhuynh@dcccd.edu


Babs King (0.50 FTE)
Coordinator, Institutional Research
Phone: 972-761-6817
email: bking@dcccd.edu

Carole Johnson (0.25 FTE)
QEP Staff Liaison
Phone: 972-238-6155
email: CJohnson@dcccd.edu

Office Mission

The Office of Planning and Research for Institutional Effectiveness (OPRIE) supports and deploys Richland College’s commitment to performance excellence through strategic planning, institutional research, assessment of institutional effectiveness, and continuous improvement efforts.

Service Expectations

OPRIE supports and deploys the commitment to performance excellence by

  • coordinating the college’s strategic planning and data-informed decision-making processes
  • providing timely and accurate data in a format that is easy to read and understand
  • offering professional development and individualized guidance  in planning, assessment, and continuous improvement to employees and workgroups
  • directing and monitoring the college’s continuous improvement processes
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