Administration Evaluation

All Chairs in School of Public Health

sorted by median for each question

Teaching

Q1: The availability of undergraduate course offerings in my program / department is excellent.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.75
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.00	3.00
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	2	1	2	1	0	5	3.50	3.00	4.50
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	1	1	2	0	0	8	3.50	4.00	3.00
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	0	2	3	0	0	5	3.33
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	0	2	3	0	0	7	3.33	4.00

Q2: The availability of graduate course offerings in my program / department is excellent.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.33
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.10	3.50
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	4	4	3	1	0	0	4.00	4.21	4.17
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	3	4	1	3	0	1	3.88	4.25
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	0	7	2	0	0	1	3.86
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	2	3	4	1	0	1	3.50	3.83	2.50

Q3: The technological resources in my classrooms meet my needs.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.62
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	6	2	2	0	1	1	4.58	4.50	4.25
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.00	4.00
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	2	5	0	2	0	1	4.00
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	0	9	3	0	0	0	3.83	3.50
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	1	5	0	3	0	2	3.80	4.00	4.00

Q4: I am provided sufficient graduate student support for my classes.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	3	5	2	2	0	0	3.90	4.00	4.25
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	2	1	1	1	1	4	3.50
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	2	3	2	2	1	2	3.50	2.83
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							3.38	3.00
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							3.00
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	0	1	2	3	1	4	2.33	3.25	2.17

Q5: My teaching load is appropriate.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	9	3	0	0	0	0	4.83	4.50	4.70
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.50
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.25	3.50
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	1	7	2	1	0	1	3.86	3.50
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	2	3	3	1	0	1	3.67
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	0	4	2	1	1	3	3.50	3.25	2.00

Q6: The courses I am asked to teach are appropriate for me.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.90	4.25
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	10	2	0	0	0	0	4.90	4.50	4.93
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.75
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	4	4	1	0	0	1	4.38
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	2	5	1	0	0	3	4.10	4.00	4.17
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	2	5	4	0	0	1	3.80	4.30

Q7: Administrative and research buyouts in my department are handled well.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	7	2	2	0	0	1	4.71	4.75	4.80
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.62
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	3	1	1	1	0	4	4.50
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.12	3.25
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	1	5	2	1	1	2	3.70	4.00
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	0	4	2	0	1	4	3.62	3.00	2.00

Q8: My chair actively promotes an environment for teaching excellence.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.50	3.17
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.25
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	4	5	2	1	0	0	4.10	3.83	4.70
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	3	2	3	0	0	2	4.00
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	0	4	2	2	1	2	3.25	3.75	4.00
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	2	2	6	0	1	1	3.25	3.62

Research

Q9: My department provides adequate space for my research.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	4	4	0	0	1	2	4.38	4.00	4.88
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.38
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	5	5	0	2	0	0	4.30	4.25	4.70
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.12	4.17
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	3	6	2	1	0	0	4.00	3.90
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	2	3	1	1	3	0	3.50

Q10: My department provides adequate computing resources for my work.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.62
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.17	3.00
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	3	7	0	2	0	0	4.07	4.17	4.17
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	3	5	4	0	0	0	3.90	4.00
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	2	3	0	3	1	1	3.67
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	1	3	2	2	1	2	3.25	3.79	4.00

Q11: My department provides other necessary material resources for my research.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	6	3	1	0	0	1	4.67	4.40	4.80
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.62
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							3.83	3.00
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	2	5	3	1	0	1	3.80	4.00
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	1	5	1	2	1	0	3.70
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	0	3	5	0	1	2	3.20	3.30	4.00

Q12: My department makes it easy for me to recruit graduate students for my research.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	6	6	0	0	0	0	4.50	4.25	4.25
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.25
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							3.67	3.75
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	2	4	3	0	2	1	3.62	3.83
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	0	5	3	1	1	1	3.50	3.58	4.67
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	1	2	5	1	0	1	3.20

Q13: My chair actively promotes an environment for scholarly excellence.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.80	3.50
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	7	2	3	0	0	0	4.64	4.67	4.70
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	5	3	1	1	0	0	4.50
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.33
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	3	6	1	1	1	0	4.00	4.10
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	1	3	3	3	0	1	3.17	3.08	4.67

Environment

Q14: My chair consults the faculty adequately before making important decisions.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	9	1	0	1	1	0	4.83	4.75	4.50
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	4	3	0	1	0	2	4.50
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.25
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	4	4	0	2	1	1	4.12	3.90
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.10	3.90
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	1	3	3	3	0	1	3.17	3.58	4.50

Q15: My chair is responsive when I have concerns.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	6	2	1	0	0	1	4.75
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	7	1	2	0	2	0	4.64	3.33	4.70
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.50	3.50
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	5	3	1	1	1	1	4.33	4.25
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.00
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	1	3	2	2	2	1	3.00	3.58	4.25

Q16: My chair fosters a fair and rigorous promotion and tenure process.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	4	2	0	0	0	4	4.75
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.25
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.17	4.25
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	4	4	3	1	0	0	4.00	4.25	4.17
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	3	3	2	2	0	2	3.83	4.00
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	0	4	3	0	0	4	3.62	4.00	4.00

Q17: My chair employs a fair and transparent faculty salary policy.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	6	0	2	1	1	2	4.67	3.25	3.83
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.00	3.75
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	1	2	0	0	1	5	4.00
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	2	2	2	2	1	3	3.25	3.67
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							3.25
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	0	2	3	1	0	5	3.17	3.12	5.00

Q18: My chair facilitates my advancement and recognition.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.62	3.75
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	3	2	1	1	1	2	4.00
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	4	4	1	1	2	0	4.00	4.00	4.25
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.00
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	0	6	2	1	0	2	3.75	3.62	4.50
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	2	2	3	2	2	1	3.00	3.25

Q19: My chair promotes the strategic interests of the department.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.93	4.50
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	7	3	2	0	0	0	4.64	4.50	4.70
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.62
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	4	3	0	0	1	2	4.50
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	3	3	2	1	2	1	3.67	3.67
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	1	2	0	4	3	1	2.00	3.62	4.00

Q20: I am satisfied with the transparency of my department's administrative policies.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	5	2	0	4	0	0	4.25	3.38	4.25
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.17	3.50
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	3	4	2	0	0	1	4.12
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.00
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	2	3	2	1	3	1	3.25	3.50
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	0	4	1	4	1	1	2.50	3.12	4.00

Q21: I am satisfied with the implementation of my department's administrative policies.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.62
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	5	2	2	2	0	0	4.25	3.25	4.25
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	3	5	0	1	0	1	4.20
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.00	3.50
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	2	3	3	1	2	1	3.33	3.75
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	0	4	1	3	1	2	3.00	2.88	4.25

Q22: My chair makes excellent faculty administrative appointments.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.50
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.17	3.50
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	5	3	1	2	1	0	4.17	4.00	4.62
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	1	1	1	0	0	7	4.00
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	0	4	1	0	1	5	3.75	3.25	5.00
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	2	2	4	0	1	3	3.38	4.00

Q23: I have confidence in my chair's leadership overall.

Chair	Resp. rate	SA	A	N	D	SD	NBJ	AY2016/17 median	AY2015/16 median	AY2014/15 median
Cleopatra Caldwell, Health Behavior and Health Education	26%	7	1	1	1	0	0	4.79
Richard Hirth, Health Management and Policy	11%							4.33
Karen Peterson, Nutritional Sciences	31%							4.17	3.83
Joseph Eisenberg, Epidemiology	24%	4	4	0	1	2	1	4.12	4.00
Goncalo Abecasis, Biostatistics	26%	4	4	2	1	1	0	4.00	3.75	4.50
Craig Harris, Environmental Health Sciences	31%	1	2	2	4	1	1	2.50	2.75	4.00

Starting in 2017, counts on SA/A/N/D/SD/NBJ are not displayed if fewer than ten responses were received, due to confidentiality concerns.

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