Barb Dobbs is a Coordinator for Institutional Research and Decision Support effective June 1, 2019. Barb is responsible for the institutional research needs for Columbus and Fort Wayne. She started her career at IU-Indianapolis in the Office of the Registrar in 1983. She began her work in Institutional Research by being a staff member in a new office, Student Information Systems in 1986. That office merged with Student Research and became Information Management and Institutional Research in 1992. She went to Columbus in July 2012 to help them with their IR efforts. Barb is a member of the Association of Institutional Research (AIR) and Indiana Association for Institutional Research (INAIR). Barb completed her Associate of Science degree in Computer Technology and Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting both at IU-Indianapolis.