The Center for Research & Evaluation (CRE) specializes in the design and implementation of evaluation projects and needs assessments for federal and state agencies, non-profit groups, and university departments. Researchers at the center collect, manage, analyze, and report data to inform programming, policy, and funding decisions.

Our evaluators are active in the American Evaluation Association and our evaluations have been recognized as exemplary by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

Our Expertise

Our evaluation team specializes in …

  • Public health
  • Prevention
  • Substance abuse
  • Mental health
  • Education
  • School-community collaborations
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Statistical modeling and prediction
  • Application of data science and machine learning
  • Economic analysis
  • Grant writing
  • Logic models
  • Needs assessment
  • Program evaluation
  • Policy evaluation
  • Strategic planning
Updated: September 9, 2024