This year’s conference will be held March 28-30 at the Continuing Education Conference Center, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN. Intensive pre-conference and post-conference workshops will be offered March 26-27 and March 30-31.

Please join us for this exciting and enriching interdisciplinary evaluation conference designed for professional evaluators, program directors and staff in non-profit and for-profit organizations, students, and others interested in conducting or using evaluations.

Highlighted speakers:
Jan Malcolm, Chief Executive Officer of Courage Center, former Minnesota Commissioner of Health;

Foundation Leadership Panel: Randi Ilyse Roth, Otto Bremer Foundation; Claire Chang, St. Paul Foundation; Jo-Anne Stately, Minneapolis Foundation; and more to be announced.

Michael Quinn Patton, Independent Evaluation Consultant: Utilization-Focused Evaluation and Developmental Evaluation

To learn more about the conference and register to attend, please visit the conference website at http://evaluation.umn.edu/mesi-conference/2012-mesi-conference/

Contact for questions: Laura J. Pejsa, Associate Director, Minnesota Evaluation Studies Institute (MESI), University of Minnesota, pejs0001@umn.edu

Please feel free to forward this invitation on to others who may be interested. We hope to see you there!