Roundtable Discussion with Evaluation Professionals

The student representatives on the MNEA Board of Directors, Kate Diamond and Beth Cain, would like to invite you to our annual student event, which allows students and others new to the field of evaluation to learn more about evaluation and to network with evaluation professionals. Evaluation professionals interested in networking with students are also welcome to attend.

This event will feature several roundtable discussions hosted by evaluation professionals.  Attendees will choose two roundtables to visit based on their interest for a 20-30 minute discussion at each one.

Topics and table hosts will include:

The many places evaluators work!

Table Host: Melissa Chapman Haynes, Senior Evaluator, Professional Data Analysts, Inc.

Evaluation and organizational development

Table Host: John LaVelle, Assistant Professor, Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Equity in evaluation

Table Host: Cynthia Matthias, Evaluation Studies Doctoral Student, Graduate Research Assistant at the Center for Urban and Regional Affairs, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities                   

Developmental evaluation for social justice

Table Host: Nora Murphy, Co-Founder and Member, TerraLuna Collaborative

Location:
Education Sciences Building, Room 325
University of Minnesota
56 East River Road
Minneapolis, MN, 55455

Light snacks and refreshments will be provided.