REGIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE

The Search is Over!

We are excited to announce that Dr David Springer, currently a University Distinguished Teaching Professor at UT-Austin, has accepted the position of Dean of the School of Social Work at PSU! For more information about Dr Springer, please see the University's press release.

About Us

The Regional Research Institute for Human Services (RRI) conducts research and evaluation with the goal of improving peoples' lives, human services, supports, and policies. The RRI is nationally recognized for its innovative practices related to the inclusion of family members, youth and adult consumers in all levels of human service planning, design, implementation, and evaluation. Located within the School of Social Work at Portland State University, the RRI has provided evaluation and research services since 1972. Read more about us . . .

News

  • Dr. David Springer chosen as dean of Social Work
  • World Cafe Report - feedback from our community partners

  • RRI recipients of the 2011 University President's Awards
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    Events

  • Friday, March 16th
    11:30a-1:30p
    Women and Leadership -
    A dynamic screening of Miss Representation with commentary and discussion to follow. This event is free.
  • Profiles

  • RRI Research Project My Life
  • For more information on our staff, go to our staff