Research Services

Thinking of launching a new program, Web site, or event for your department?
Marketing research in the form of focus groups and surveys is a way to gauge interest and potential success.
The following list represents a sample of work conducted by UMC:

• Statewide Teachers Survey - December 2000
• Continuum Survey - March 2001
• Utah School Counselor Survey - May 2001
• The Daily Utah Chronicle Survey - June 2001
• Former Athletic Season Ticket Holder Survey - March 2002
• FYI Newsletter Survey - November 2002
• U of U Public Opinion Survey - November 2002
• Focus group of Faculty/Staff and Students for the new U of U portal Web page - March & June 2003

Serve on a Focus Group

UMC facilitates focus groups several times a year on topics important to the University. Students, faculty, and members of the community are invited to participate. If you would be interested in participating, please contact Lisa Hemsley at l.hemsley@ucomm.utah.edu. Focus groups generally last for one hour and participants receive compensation.