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Mission

Student Affairs Research and Assessment (SARA) provides leadership and service to Penn State Student Affairs in the areas of assessment, learning outcomes, educational programming, and strategic planning. SARA collects and disseminates data about Penn State students, their experiences and learning, and their perceptions of the campus environment. SARA enhances students' educational experiences through the design, implementation, and evaluation of programs that support the University's Cocurricular Learning Outcomes.

Vision

We aspire to become an invaluable resource for Student Affairs staff to improve our educational programs through teaching, creating meaningful learning outcomes, and determining appropriate assessment strategies. Further, we strive to continually improve the student experience by supplying high-quality data that informs decisions and demonstrates the contributions of Student Affairs to the mission of the University.

Contact

105 White Building 
University Park, PA 16802

Phone: 814-863-1809

Email: saraoffice@psu.edu