Community Research Institute
Polls and Surveys, Data Analysis, Evaluation and Assessment
CRI is a Proven Partner
The Baldwin Wallace Community Research Institute (CRI) conducts cutting-edge research, fosters meaningful student experiences and serves as a valuable resource for our clients locally in Northeast Ohio and extending throughout the Great Lakes region. Our commitment to transparency, professionalism and community impact guides our pursuit of excellence in applied research.
Latest CRI Poll
2024 Ohio Pulse Poll
Statewide snapshot of likely November 2024 election voters released October 9, 2024.
Student Internships and Research Opportunities
Interning at the BW Community Research Institute offers BW students invaluable hands-on experience, the opportunity to network with professionals, and the chance to make a real impact on their community. CRI interns have the opportunity to work on real projects for real clients.
Services
The BW CRI provides a wide range of services to government agencies, nonprofits, foundations, community-based organizations, businesses and media. These services include:
- Survey design, implementation and analysis
- Data aggregation and analysis
- Focus group facilitation
- Narrative analysis
- Written translation
- Needs assessments
- Meta-analysis
- GIS and data mapping
- Experiments
CRI Staff and Contacts
- CRI Director: Dr. Lauren Copeland
lcopelan@bw.edu, (440) 826-3846 - CRI Research Lead and Operations Manager: Stefanie Laudolff
cri@bw.edu - Faculty Affiliate: Dr. Julie Newcamp
jnewcamp@bw.edu - Faculty Affiliate: Dr. Tom Sutton
tsutton@bw.edu - CRI Media Requests: Shawn Salamone
ssalamon@bw.edu, (440) 826-2322
Are you interested in collaborating with the BW CRI on your next project?