The EMR certificate and degree programs seek to develop scholars, evaluators and leaders who have a comprehensive understanding and ability to integrate and utilize inquiry methods from multiple ontologies / epistemologies / paradigms to address research and evaluative questions directed towards understanding and solving pressing problems and contributing to the knowledge base that informs practice.
“The EMR faculty are exceptional mentors who actively involve students in their research pipelines, encouraging us to apply what we learn and collaborate on projects that build real-world research experience.”
“The EMR program helped me master program evaluation and assessment, strengthen my data analysis and research skills, and develop expertise in evidence-based decision making. It also gave me a solid foundation in public service evaluation that I continue to build on in my professional work.”
“Through my studies in EMR, I gained a strong foundation in survey design and analysis, policy evaluation, research design, and measurement theory—skills that have been essential in my work as an evaluator.”
