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Beverly Peters Senior Professorial Lecturer OGPS | Office of Graduate & Professional Studies Faculty

Degrees
PhD Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh
MA Public and International Affairs, California State University Sacramento

Languages Spoken
English, Shona, Spanish
Bio
Beverly Peters Ph.D. is a Program Director in the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies; and Faculty Director in the School of Public Affairs Washington Semester Program.

Dr. Peters has more than thirty years of experience teaching, conducting research, and managing and evaluating projects in the United States and Africa. She is an expert in the use of qualitative methods for evaluation, and writes extensively on this topic.
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Teaching

Summer 2025

  • PME-700 Measuremnt/Evaluation Capstone

Fall 2025

  • PROF-630 Client Comm & Prof Consulting

Partnerships & Affiliations

Scholarly, Creative & Professional Activities

Research Interests

  • Qualitative Methods in Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Teaching of Evaluation

Recordings

 

Dr. Peters arranges webinars in issues of importance to evaluation and Human Resources. Visit the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies YouTube Page for webinar recordings.

 

Honors, Awards, and Fellowships

 

  • American University Outstanding Service to the University Community Award, 2024
  • American University Bridges to Collaboration Award, 2019
  • School of Professional and Extended Studies Excellence in Teaching and Service Award, 2018
  • American University Jack Child Teaching with Technology Award, 2013
  • American University Mobile Technology Award, 2013