Cal Answers Community,
The implementation of UCPath, the new UC-wide system for payroll, personnel, HR and benefits, will take place in March.
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February 27, 2019
February 8, 2019
Cal Answers Community,
Cal Answers is now available, with an upgrade! You'll notice a slightly cleaner look, more chart options, and some updated icons. The upgrade also made it possible to sort data within graphs, copy data from results, and reuse columns. Visit the Cal Answers website for an overview of the changes that were made.
Recommended actions related to the upgrade
February 6, 2019
What's not to love about data and February?
February 2019 CoP session
January 7, 2019
Happy New Year 2019!
Kicking off the new year with a new Cal Answers Student Data Dashboard-
Graduate Applicants
December 21, 2018
December 6, 2018
Join us for the December Cal Answers Student Data Community of Practice session on using data in support of grant writing.
Christopher Hunn, Director of Undergraduate Instruction, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in the College of Engineering and Andrew Eppig, Institutional Research Analyst from the Office of Equity & Inclusion will share their experiences using data in support of grant writing.
November 14, 2018
Cal Answers Financials and BAIRS Community,
We’ve now completed all the releases necessary to transition from BAIRS to Cal Answers. BAIRS will remain available through December 21. On December 22, 2018we will close down BAIRS and the system will no longer be accessible. These last few weeks are your final opportunity to use Cal Answers while BAIRS is still available, so please take the opportunity to transition to Cal Answers now.
October 19, 2018
Student census data for Fall 2018 and the final snapshot of 2018-19 undergraduate admissions data are now available in Cal Answers dashboards and subject areas.
October 4, 2018
Cal Answers Financials and BAIRS Community,
September 25, 2018
Derived Residency now Available in Cal Answers Student Demographics & Outcomes
The Residency Status column in Cal Answers Student Demographics & Outcomes dashboards has been replaced with Derived Residency, which makes it easy to distinguish between
September 13, 2018
Cal Answers Financials and BAIRS Community,
Based on your feedback, rather than doing a phased shut-off we'll leave all the BAIRS dashboards open through December 21. On December 22, 2018 we will close down BAIRS and the system will no longer be accessible.
September 10, 2018
Pipeline Analysis, part 2 of 2 this Friday, September 14, 2018, @ 1:00 pm in Doe Library, room 308A
Pipeline Analysis, part 2 of 2
August 8, 2018
We look forward to seeing you at our August Community of Practice session this Friday, August 10, 2018, @ 1:00 pm in Doe Library, room 308A.
July 26, 2018
Cal Answers Financials and BAIRS Community,
Congratulations - we're getting there! Together we're making huge strides toward our goal of retiring BAIRS and implementing Cal Answers Financials.
July 5, 2018
Are you a current user of the Cal Answers student data dashboards?
Would you like to build your analysis skills and collaborate with like-minded data stewards on campus?
Register to be a member of the growing Cal Answers Student Data Community of Practice participating in monthly campus-wide Community of Practice collaborative working sessions where you can
June 28, 2018
May 24, 2018
Cal Answers Financials and BAIRS Community,
May 9, 2018
Cal Answers Student Data Ad Hoc Analysis Custom Reporting Overview
Friday, May 11, 2018
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Doe Library, room 308A
Come learn the basics of creating a custom report in Cal Answers by "going behind the dashboard". Sereeta Alexander, OPA Institutional Research Analyst will walk you through the steps of creating a custom report in the Students Registered subject area.
April 24, 2018
Want to learn how to navigate the Cal Answers student data subject areas to access, format and print your data tables?
Student Data* Basic Navigation Training
April 19, 2018
Cal Answers Financials and BAIRS Community,