Erin Knepler, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, Bethesda, MD, And Chicago

Bethesda, Maryland And Chicago, Illinois

Washington, D.C. And Brooklyn, NY

Erin Knepler was the Associate Director of Research; Higher Education and Workforce Research Lead at Public Agenda. In this role, she co-leds the research department with a focus on higher education and workforce research. Erin designed and analyzed representative surveys of the general public and specialized surveys of specific populations, leds focus.

Washington, D.C. And New York, NY

Erin Knepler was the Associate Director of Higher Education and Workforce Programs at Public Agenda. She oversaw knowledge management for the Competency-Based Education Network (C-BEN) and in this role, she provided support to institutional teams and leads C-BEN research activities. Additionally, Erin managed multiple projects working with dozens of.

College Park, Maryland

—Served as lead evaluator on a mixed-methods evaluation of the ACES program.—Designed pre/mid/post student surveys.—Developed protocols for focus group and individual interviews.—Conducted student focus groups, faculty/staff individual interviews, and industry partner interviews.—Analyzed data and provided written reports multiple times a year.

College Park, MD

In Erin's role at USM, she managed research and grant projects within the Office of Academic Affairs related to USM’s college access and college completion agenda, course redesign, and STEM education and pipeline issues. Specifically, Erin managed grants from the Lumina Foundation, State of Maryland Teacher Education, Business Higher Education Forum, Sloan.

Adelphi, MD

Assisted with a large state grant on course redesign and also was involved with grant evaluation, data analysis, and general grant development/writing.

Washington, D.C.

Assisted IES staff with all submitted grant proposals. Verified proposals for responsiveness. Coordinated reviewers for panel meetings.

Washington, D.C.

Supported the Director of the Center for Effective Leadership to prepare for the annual Presidential Roundtable and the Chief Academic Officer and Chief Financial Officer (CAO/CFO) annual meeting. Conducted literature searches and literature reviews. Assisted in writing and editing of presidential leadership reports.

Boston, MA

Researched urban education policy and develop case studies. Conducted literature searches and literature reviews. Assisted in data collection, analysis, proof reading and editing of research projects.

Wellesley Hills, MA

Developed grant proposals. Researched, compiled and disseminated information about federal, state and private funding. Advised staff on programs and maintain internal resource files. Wrote, edited, revised and submitted grant applications. Created and conducted development workshops. Developed MassBay’s Grants Manual.Prepared presentations and other.

Boston, MA

Provided oversight and management on all academic grants and evaluates them for effectiveness. Researched and assisted in writing of all federal, state, and private grants. Wrote and submitted all quarterly, bi-annual, and annual reports for funded grants. Coordinated and conducted advisory committee meetings required by grants. Monitored expenditures of.

Ph.D., Higher Education Administration And Policy

Dissertation title: Examining How Undergraduate STEM Degree Production is Influenced by State Higher Education STEM Policies Across.

Master Of Arts, Higher Education Administration And Policy

Activities and Societies: Served on Marquette University’s Graduate Student Organization (GSO) as a Department Representative for School.

Bachelor Of Arts, English And Political Science

Activities and Societies: Studied at the Marquette University Les Aspin Center for Government in Washington, D.C., 2001; Studied abroad in.