Jesse Lecy
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Mail code: 3720Campus: Dtphx
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Jesse Lecy is a College Professor of Data Science and Nonprofit Studies at the Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions and an associate professor in the School of Community Resources and Development. He is currently the academic director of the master's degree in program evaluation and data analytics. His research examines the economics of the nonprofit sector with a focus on the life-cycles of charitable organizations, nonprofit entrepreneurship, and performance of social programs, as well as work on urban policies that promote strong communities. He has worked actively to integrate data science into public affairs and data-driven management practices in public and nonprofit organizations. He is an advocate of open science practices in scholarship and a co-founder of the Nonprofit Open Data Collective, a group of industry experts and data scientists that are committed to creating better data for the sector.
- Ph.D. Social Science Program: Non-profit Studies and Program Evaluation, Maxwell School, Syracuse University 2010
- M.S. Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon 2006
- B.A. in Peace Studies and Theology, University of St. Thomas, MN 2001
- economic analysis for nonprofits
- social innovation
- organizational effectiveness
- community development
Courses
2024 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PAF 514 | Found Data Sci II: Data Wrang |
| PAF 514 | Found Data Sci II: Data Wrang |
2023 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| PAF 514 | Found Data Sci II: Data Wrang |
| PAF 514 | Found Data Sci II: Data Wrang |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| CRD 799 | Dissertation |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CPP 527 | Found Data Sci II: Data Wrang |
| CPP 527 | Found Data Sci II: Data Wrang |
| CPP 524 | Found Prog Eval II: Res Design |
| CPP 524 | Found Prog Eval II: Res Design |
| CRD 799 | Dissertation |
2021 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CPP 524 | Found Prog Eval II: Res Design |
| CPP 524 | Found Prog Eval II: Res Design |
| CPP 527 | Found Data Sci II: Data Wrang |
| CPP 527 | Found Data Sci II: Data Wrang |
| CRD 799 | Dissertation |
2020 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CPP 529 | Data Analytics Practicum |
| CPP 529 | Data Analytics Practicum |
| CRD 792 | Research |
| CPP 527 | Found Data Sci II: Data Wrang |
| CPP 527 | Found Data Sci II: Data Wrang |
2020 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CPP 590 | Reading and Conference |
2020 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CPP 524 | Found Prog Eval II: Res Design |
| CPP 524 | Found Prog Eval II: Res Design |
| CPP 527 | Found Data Sci II: Data Wrang |
| CPP 527 | Found Data Sci II: Data Wrang |
2019 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CPP 523 | Found Prog Eval I: Mult Reg |
| CPP 526 | Found Data Sci I: Data Prog R |
| CPP 523 | Found Prog Eval I: Mult Reg |
| CPP 526 | Found Data Sci I: Data Prog R |