Archives: DPPE

Monday, March 21, 2022

Brian Case: Graduate Diploma in Public Policy and Program Evaluation

I enrolled in the Graduate Diploma in Public Policy and Program Evaluation during a career change. Coming from an academic and professional background entirely unrelated to public policy or public programs (academic and professional music and organizational development), the instructors provided unparalleled insight into the life of public... More

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Ulises Pallares: Graduate Diploma Public Policy and Program Evaluation

I am happy I´ve joined the DPPE program as its comprehensive and modular structure allows me to deepen my knowledge about evaluation while gaining hands-on experience. Having recently moved to Canada, this program is a perfect match for me as it facilitates my transition to the labor market. I find this program unique as... More

Friday, March 11, 2022

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Jane Whynot: Stocktaking on GBA Plus in Program Evaluation

Thursday, February 17, 2022 12:00 to 1:00 pm ET Presented by the Performance and Planning Exchange (PPX), the University of Ottawa’s Centre on Governance and the Graduate Diploma in Public Policy and Program Evaluation at Carleton University. In Canada, the resurgence of Gender-based Analysis Plus (GBA Plus) can in part be attributed to Justin... More

Friday, November 12, 2021

Jane Whynot, winner of the Karl Boudreau Award for Leadership in Evaluation

It is with great pleasure to announce that Jane Whynot (PhD.c) on instructor in the School's Graduate Diploma in Public Policy and Program Evaluation (DPPE), has won this year's Karl Boudreau Award for Leadership in Evaluation at the October 28th AGM meeting of the National Capital Chapter of the Canadian Evaluation Society. The award recognizes... More

Friday, November 12, 2021

Robert Shepherd Gives Keynote Presentation at National Capital Chapter CES AGM

At the annual general meeting of the National Capital Chapter of the Canadian Evaluation Society October 28, 2021, SPPA Prof. Robert Shepherd gave the keynote presentation: "Looking Back and Around: Canadian and International Experience with Spending Reviews." The presentation focused on the potential for federal and provincial governments to use... More

Monday, October 25, 2021

Eva Grabinski: Public Policy and Program Evaluation

Prior to starting the graduate program in SPPA, I was working as a senior expert in digital transformation including human-centered design and business architecture and analysis. I was interested in a career transition that draws on my academic background in social science to work in areas more directly applicable to social change which improves... More

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Ulises Pallares: Public Policy and Program Evaluation

I am happy I´ve joined the DPPE program as its comprehensive and modular structure allows me to deepen my knowledge about evaluation while gaining hands-on experience. Having recently moved to Canada, this program is a perfect match for me as it facilitates my transition to the labour market. I find this program unique as... More

Friday, October 15, 2021

Zoé Campbell: Public Policy and Program Evaluation

As a working professional, I appreciate the online nature of the program. I am able to work full-time and complete this program part-time. It compliments my work aspirations very well. I strongly recommend this program to anyone interested in furthering their knowledge and practice of program... More

Sunday, October 10, 2021

Hayat Askar: Public Policy and Program Evaluation

I so much enjoy my experience being part of the DPPE program, and its very well-connected courses. I started my career in Evaluation relatively by chance, like many others. Having the chance to situate my experience on a solid theoretical ground that is then geared through practice is great! Besides the knowledge I am... More

Friday, June 18, 2021

Public Policy and Program Evaluation Graduate Patrick O’Halloran Featured in FPA Voices

From FPA Voices: Students enter the graduate Diploma in Public Policy and Program Evaluation (DPPE) from many walks of life and career levels. While some enter directly from an undergraduate degree, Patrick O’Halloran joined the program after retiring from the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in 2018 where he served as an officer in the Armour... More

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