Navigation Block On this page The Office Contact On this page The Office Contact About the Office NWP’s Office of Institutional Planning and Research (IPR) provides analytical insight that supports strategic planning and evidence-based decision-making. This data-focused department is responsible for writing annual plans and reports that capture Investment Management Agreement (IMA) requirements and performance-based funding metrics. Along with performing regular environmental scanning, assessing regional demand, and identifying opportunities for program development, the IPR continues to seek new information to inform strategic planning and institutional advancement. Get in Touch Institutional Planning & Research Campus: Grande Prairie Campus