Sallyport Readership Survey

Please take a few minutes to help Rice Sallyport do a better job for you by participating in our readership survey. We value your input, so please let us hear from you!

About you
Which age group are you in?
Gender
Affiliation with Rice
Degree(s) earned at Rice
Geographic location
Have you made a financial contribution to Rice in the last five years?
Your Sallyport reading habits
Which of the following best describes how thoroughly you read Sallyport?
How much time do you spend reading Sallyport?
Why do you read Sallyport?
On average, the following number of people read my copy of Sallyport:
I have referred articles in Sallyport to:
Quarterly publication of Sallyport is:
Topics of interest
Do you receive more than one copy of Sallyport at your address?

Which topics/sections of the magazine interest you the most?
Which topics/sections of the magazine interest you the least?
The feature articles are:
Department articles are:
How would you rate Sallyport in terms of addressing your interests?
Influences
Have articles in Sallyport improved your opinion of the quality of education and research being conducted by Rice scholars?
Which of the following influences you to read an article? Check all that apply.
Subject matter
Writing styles
Headlines/Cutlines/Quotes
Photography
Layout/Design

What kind(s) of information would you like to see in future articles?
Getting information on Rice I rank the following as most useful in obtaining information about Rice University.
E-mail
rice.edu
News/Media
Word of mouth
What effect does Sallyport have on your perception of Rice University?
General readership
Are you interested in an RSS feed from the university magazine?
How well do you think the name Sallyport promotes recognition of Rice to the general public?
How often have you sought out additional information on the Internet after reading an article in Sallyport?
How often do you visit Sallyport online?
How would you prefer to receive Sallyport?
Aspects of Sallyport Please rate the following aspects of Sallyport:
Journalistic quality
Timeliness of articles
Ethics
Readability
Design/appearance
Photography
Cover design
Coverage of current research
Coverage of campus
Coverage of alumni
Coverage of students
Sections of Sallyport Please rate the following sections of Sallyport:
Letters to the Editor
Through the Sallyport
Students
Features
Arts
Book reviews
Sports
Comments
Have you ever wished to comment on an article or inquire further about a specific topic? If so, what would be the easiest way for you to submit your feedback?
What changes can we make to the magazine to better serve you?