Jean King, professor, and John LaVelle, assistant professor, in the Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development (OLPD) with Amy Gullickson and Janet Clinton (University of Melbourne), recently hosted the inaugural conference on the education and preparation of program evaluators. This working conference brought together evaluation scholars from across the United States and the world to critically analyze the current state of evaluator education and create joint research studies to address current and future challenges and opportunities.