Departments & Leadership - UDAIR

UDAIR is composed of four units that work together to support MU’s data access, analytics, governance, and reporting needs. Each unit includes leadership that guides its strategy, services, and daily operations.

Enterprise Data Services

Enterprise Data Services (EDS) manages the university’s data platform, integrations, pipelines, and technical infrastructure. The unit ensures reliable, secure, high-quality data that powers analytics and decision-making across the UM System.

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Jeff Elliott

Senior Manager IT, Data Engineering

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Victoria Arnold

Senior Manager IT, Data Analytics Architecture

The Manager of Data Analytics Architecture leads the design and governance of analytic models, shared datasets, and scalable reporting structures. The role supports analysts across the UM System by ensuring consistent data definitions, reliable access, and a modern analytics environment aligned with enterprise data architecture standards.

Institutional Research

Institutional Research (IR) provides accurate, trusted reporting and analytical insights that support accreditation, compliance, planning, and institutional effectiveness across the University of Missouri System.

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Daniel Jones-White, Ph.D.

Director

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Cori Miller

Assistant Director

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Office of the Chief Data Officer

The Office of the Chief Data Officer (CDO) serves as a catalyst for maximizing the value of institutional information by setting standards, disseminating knowledge, and providing expert guidance in service of the University of Missouri System and its four-campus community.

This page highlights the office’s public-facing data governance role; additional staff contribute to the broader CDO mission but are not listed here.

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Samantha Xia

Data Governance Manager

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UDAIR Analytics

MU Analytics ensures that decision-makers have access to essential data points that reflect the institution’s performance and progress. We curate and analyze key metrics related to enrollment, student success, course instruction, and other critical areas to guide planning and policy-making.

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Misty Haskamp

Senior Director

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Liam Redinger

Manager, Student Analytics

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