Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRC), Program Evaluation Project

Webpage last updated on: February 1, 2010

 

Introduction

This is the official website for the National Science Foundation (NSF)-sponsored Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRC) Program Evaluation Project. It provides detailed guidelines, procedures, instruments and other resources for local evaluators involved in the IUCRC evaluation. For local evaluators: Please see contact information if you need a clarification on anything contained on this website. For all others: While these materials are intended for use by NSF IUCRC evaluators, we have not copyrighted our questionnaires and welcome others to use them. However, we would appreciate you contacting us if you choose to do so.

 

Quick Links

Timeline

Table of Primary Tasks

Process Outcome

P/O Industry
form (PDF)

P/O Faculty Year
1-5 form (PDF)

P/O Faculty Year
6-10 form (PDF)

Exit Interview

Exit Interview
Instructions

Exit Interview
Project Website

Exit Interview
Web Survey

Evaluator's Report- sample (PDF)

Graduate Student Questionnaire

Managing the Industry/University Cooperative Research Center -- Gray & Walters

Ask Alex

2004 Compendium of Technology Breakthroughs of NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers

 

Site Contents

Overview and general instructions
Required and optional activities **New Phase III Evaluator Duties
Timeline **Updated
Tasks
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Process/Outcome Assessment
Procedures and sample letters and templates
Industry and faculty instruments
Inactive Sponsor Interviews (formerly known as Exit Interviews)
Evaluator's report overview and sample report
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National Reports and Presentations
**Updated with 08-09 Center Director DRAFT Report and Jan '10 Meeting Materials

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Managing the Industry/University Cooperative Research Center: A Guide for Directors and Other Stakeholders

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Additional Information: publications, optional instruments, web links, help, and student research