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  2. Year: 2022
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Month: October 2022

Soc 320 Research Opportunity, Spring 2023: Navigating Careers in Public Policy

Posted on October 27, 2022

Term: Spring 2023 Status: Open Working With: Wendy Li, wyli@wisc.edu  Topic: Navigating Careers in Public Policy Who are the people who write our laws and policies in Washington, D.C.? Beyond the elected and appointed officials we …

Posted in Undergraduate Research & Internship Opportunities

A New Look for the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study

Posted on October 12, 2022

The Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (WLS), a long-term study of a random sample of 10,317 people who graduated from Wisconsin high schools in 1957, has launched a new website.  Data collected for the study covers social …

Posted in NewsTagged Faculty, News

Max Besbris Interviewed on Hurricane Ian & its Impact on Inequality, Racial Disparities

Posted on October 5, 2022

Assistant Professor Max Besbris has been in the media lately after Hurricane Ian.  Along with his colleague Anna Rhodes, Besbris conducted interviews with dozens of homeowners in Houston over the two years after Hurricane Harvey.  …

Posted in NewsTagged Faculty, Inequality, News

Eric Grodsky Awarded NIA Subaward for Research on Role of Education and Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease

Posted on October 3, 2022

Research on Alzheimer’s disease and dementia is getting a big boost after the National Institute on Aging awarded scientists a large grant to study how education affects the development of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. …

Posted in NewsTagged Faculty, News

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