Future CEA Events

April 16 - 26, 2012: The Evaluator's Institute
Save the dates: April 16-26, 2012 for The Evaluator's Institute, which will be held at the Renaissance Blackstone Hotel in Chicago (636 S Michigan Avenue). More details will be posted as they become available.

Please check back regularly for upcoming networking events and professional development opportunities.

Recent CEA Events

All event flyers are in PDF* format (unless otherwise noted). If you are looking for information on other past CEA events, please visit the past events page.

2011	Networking and Italian Food in Oak Park	December 8, 2011
	Numerous CEA members came together on December 8 for networking and Italian food at Cucina Paradiso in Oak Park. If you missed it, please send an e-mail telling us what we can do next time to make it easier for you to join us.
	Annual Business and Planning Meeting	October 11, 2011
	CEA held its annual business and planning meeting at DePaul University's Lincoln Park Campus (2219 North Kenmore Avenue, Room 402). The discussion included: Committee updates and plans for next year Opportunities to get involved in existing and new CEA endeavors Congratuations to the winner of the $100 AEA scholarship (Anthony Heard)
	Coffee and Networking	September 29, 2011
	Several CEA members met for coffee and networking with fellow evaluators at Noble Tree Coffee. In addition to sharing ideas about recent and upcoming evaluation projects, the group also discussed current events in the field of evaluation.
	CEA Summer Social and Professional Development Event - Jazzin at the Shedd	August 3, 2011
	In addition to jazzin at Shedd Aquarium, the attendees of the annual event also participated in three fantastic presentations: A Culturally Responsive Process: Using Sociocultural Theory as a Guide to Program Development and Evaluation (by Dominica McBride) Adding Value: Debrief Techniques (by Shaunti Knauth) Enriching the Quality of Consultation and Research with Small Community-Based Nonprofit Organizations (by Leah Neubauer)
	Social Networking Event	March 29, 2011
	Numerous CEA members got to know one another and shared stimulating conversation at Hopleaf Bar. It was a great opportunity to celebrate the range of evaluation experience and interests among CEA members.

If you are looking for information on other past CEA events, please visit the past events page.

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Presentations by CEA Members at AEA-Hosted Events

Below is a list of upcoming and recent presentations made at the annual AEA conference by CEA members. For a complete list of AEA-hosted events, refer to the AEA Events Directory (link opens in a new browser window).

Conference	CEA Member	Panel/Presentation Title	Day*	Time*	Location*
November 2011	Holly Lewandowski	Poster 164: Stakeholder Utility: Perspectives on School-wide Data for Measurement, Feedback, and Evaluation	Wednesday, Nov 2	6:30 - 8:00 PM	California A
	Daniella Schiazza	A Case Study of a Mixed Methods Program Evaluation Engaged in Integrated Data Analysis	Thursday, Nov 3	8:00 - 9:30 AM	Avalon A
	Kathryn Race	Evaluation of an Initiative to Reform Government Contracting for Human Services	Thursday, Nov 3	10:45 - 11:30 AM	San Simeon A
	Dominica McBride	Is Your Evaluation Tired? Rejuvenate It!	Thursday, Nov 3	4:30 - 6:00 PM	La Jolla
	Dominica McBride	Counting the Costs: The Value of Using Culturally Responsive Evaluation for a Financial Literacy Program in Underserved Communities	Friday, Nov 4	8:00 - 9:30 AM	Balboa C
	Lois Thiessen Love	Value Conflicts Within Social Services: Framing the Questions for Quality, Value, and Importance	Friday, Nov 4	8:00 - 9:30 AM	Pacific A
	Rick Groves	From the Dusty Corner to the Corner Office: How to Bring Evaluation to Life	Friday, Nov 4	2:50 - 4:20 PM	Avila A
	Judah Viola	Starting and Succeeding as an Independent Consultant	Saturday, Nov 5	9:50 - 11:20 AM	California C
(To have your presentation listed, please send your session information to Melissa.)

*Please refer to the AEA conference program for possible updates to presentation dates, times, and locations.