Research Analyst
North Dakota State University
Seattle, Washington, United States
Kurt Williams is a higher education researcher and institutional analyst working to make data a public good in education. Kurt works as a Research Analyst in the Office of Data Services and Strategic Analytics at North Dakota State University and participated in the 2025 NCES Data Institute studying the Institutional Characteristics component of IPEDS. Prior to working in institutional research, Kurt completed a PhD in biological sciences education at North Dakota State University, publishing a dissertation on student engagement, well-being, and stress in contemporary postsecondary STEM education.
Institutional Characteristics Behind Enrollment Shifts
Thursday, May 28, 2026
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time