Past Capstone Projects

Below is a list of our past MPAD 6187 Capstone Projects. These projects are done in our 6187 class as a consulting service for a town, county or agency. If you are interested in having a capstone class consult on a project for your agency please contact Suzanne Leland (MPA Director) at smleland@uncc.edu.

Fall 2016- Community Economic Development Resource Report and Guide- The Centralina Council of Governments

Spring 2017- Citizens Capital Budget Advisory Committee Review- Mecklenburg County

Fall 2017- Hazard Analysis- Town of Davidson

Spring 2018- Recreation Facility Feasability Study- Town of Belmont

Fall 2018 – MPA Community Research Lab Feasibility Study

Spring 2019 – Culture Blocks: A Program Evaluation

Fall 2019 – Charlotte Community ToolBank: Risk, Response, and Recovery Guide

Spring 2020 – Onboarding and Orientation Analysis: Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority

Fall 2020 – Town of Davidson Sustainability Analysis

Fall 2020 – Girls on the Run: Extending the Girls on the Run Lifecycle to Increase Alumnae Engagement

Spring 2021 – St. Stephen’s Park: Evaluation and Recommendations

Fall 2021 – Town of Ranlo: American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Strategic Recommendations

Spring 2022 – Freedom School Partners: Evaluating Impact

Fall 2022 – Greensboro Parks and Recreation: Deferred Maintenance and Capitol Projects: A Funding Analysis

Fall 2024 – Mount Holly Personnel Policy Report

Spring 2025- Town of Chapel Hill – Wellness Programs: Benchmark Analysis

Contact Us

Master of Public Administration
9201 University City Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28223-0001

Director
Prof. Suzanne Leland
Phone: 704-687-5937
smleland@charlotte.edu