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Ala'a Alsarhan

Faculty Member

Alaa Alsarhan

Biography

Dr. Alaa Alsarhan is the Director of Academic Assessment and Analytics at Utah Valley University. He completed his BSc in Computer Science, MSc in Electronic Business, and Ph.D. in Educational Inquiry, Measurement, and Evaluation. Dr. Alsarhan's work includes quantitative and qualitative analysis, advanced statistics, and learning analytics.

Education

Ph D, Brigham Young University, 2017

Major: Educational Inquiry, Measurement and Evaluation

MS, Huddersfield University, 2004

Major: Electronic Business

Teaching

MGMT 2340

MGMT 2340 Business Statistics I, Fall 2021

MGMT 2340

MGNT 2340 Business Statistics I, Spring 2021

Presentations

Alsarhan, Alaa (Presenter & Author), Assessment Institute, "HIGH IMPACT PRACTICES_ Evaluating Impact on Adult Learners’ Retention", IUPUI, Indiana. (October 30, 2023)
Alsarhan, Alaa (Presenter Only), Qudisat, Rasha (Presenter Only), SEGOed Webinar , "Maximizing Student Success and Retention with High Impact Practices", SEGOed, Webinar. (March 1, 2023)
Alsarhan, Alaa (Presenter & Author), AAC&U GEPA conference, "High-Impact Practices_ Evaluating Impact on First-Generation Retention", AAC&U, New Orleans, LA. (February 9, 2023)
Alsarhan, Alaa (Presenter & Author), UVU Data Summit, "THE IMPACT OF HIPS PARTICIPATION ON STUDENTS' PERSISTENCE AND RETENTION", UVU, Utah Valley University. (January 31, 2023)
Alsarhan, Alaa (Panelist), Assessment Institute, hosted by IUPUI, "Taking the Assessment of HIPs to the Next Level", IUPUI, Indiana. (October, 2022)
Alsarhan, Alaa (Presenter & Author), Assessment Institute, "THE IMPACT OF HIPS PARTICIPATION ON STUDENTS' PERSISTENCE AND RETENTION", IUPUI, Indiana. (October 10, 2022)

Scholarly/Creative Works

Shaaban, Khaled , Alsarhan, Alaa , (2023) "Impact of Undergraduate Research Activities on Engineering Students' Persistence" . Provo: IEEE. Intermountain Engineering, Technology and Computing (IETC).
Shaaban, Khaled , Alsarhan, Alaa , (2022) "The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Undergraduate Research for Engineering Students and Possible Strategies to Promote Research." . Orem: IEEE. Intermountain Engineering, Technology and Computing (IETC).