Data Empowered For You

The Assessment Resource Center is a self-sustaining outreach unit within the College of Education & Human Development at the University of Missouri. We are an assessment, research, and evaluation service center with the mission of providing tools for leaders to collect the information they need to make data-empowered decisions. The ARC has participated in and led a variety of data-collection and evaluation projects in Missouri and across the nation since the mid-1930s.

Our Purpose

To inspire growth and change through meaningful data and tailored solutions.

Our Vision

To share with you the experience of data empowerment through data collection, analytics, learning, and evaluation.

Our Values

Lead with integrity.

Communicate with kindness and respect.

Pursue creativity and growth.

Our Experts

Dr. Kelly Adams

Dr. Kelly Adams

Senior Evaluator

Research and Evaluation Services

Kent Ahrens

Kent Ahrens

Programmer Analyst

IT Services

Dr. Nahida Begum

Dr. Nahida Begum

Senior Evaluator

Research & Evaluation Services

Dilauna Burks

Dilauna Burks

Business Support Specialist, HR

Administration

Dr. Soo-Yeon Cho

Dr. Soo-Yeon Cho

Senior Researcher

Research and Evaluation Services

Kendra Christians

Kendra Christians

Growth Director

Leadership Team

Dr. Marc Doss

Dr. Marc Doss

Expansion Director

Network for Educator Effectiveness

Tim Eisenbarth

Tim Eisenbarth

Educational Program Coordinator

Campus Assessment Services

Neal Fandek

Neal Fandek

Senior Operations Support Tech

Administration

Jennifer Goyne

Jennifer Goyne

Programmer Analyst

IT Services

Dr. Tom Hairston

Dr. Tom Hairston

NEE Managing Director

Leadership Team

Steven Henness

Steven Henness

Senior Evaluator

Research and Evaluation Services

Becky Hinshaw

Becky Hinshaw

Business Support Specialist, Building Coordinator

Administration

Mark Johnson

Mark Johnson

Programmer Analyst

IT Services

Anne Jones

Anne Jones

Programmer Analyst

IT Services

Erica Kassel

Erica Kassel

Director

Leadership Team

Amy Lake

Amy Lake

Senior Evaluator

Research and Evaluation Services

Javier Leung

Javier Leung

Instructional Designer

Network for Educator Effectiveness

Xintong Li, PhD

Xintong Li, PhD

Senior Research Analyst

Network for Educator Effectiveness

Cathie Loesing

Cathie Loesing

Instructional Consultant

Network for Educator Effectiveness

Dr. Melissa Maras

Dr. Melissa Maras

Research Consultant

Research and Evaluation Services

Chuck Mayes

Chuck Mayes

Trainer & Field Support

Network for Educator Effectiveness

Cheri Patterson

Cheri Patterson

Trainer & Field Support

Network for Educator Effectiveness

Chelsea Peters

Chelsea Peters

Marketing Specialist

Marketing Team

Neela Thakkar

Neela Thakkar

Senior Accountant

Leadership Team

Jill Wiseman

Jill Wiseman

Trainer & Field Support

Network for Educator Effectiveness

Scott Wolcott

Scott Wolcott

Programmer Analyst

IT Services

ARC Room Rentals

Need a space for your next business meeting or training in Columbia, MO? The Assessment Resource Center has three rooms available for rent. Learn more about ARC room rentals.