Congrats to former IRP Graduate Research Fellow @loismiller.bsky.social for her Honorable Mention in the Best Dissertation in Public Policy and Management Award category for "Essays on the Economics of Higher Education"! Lois is now an Asst Professor of Economics at University of South Carolina.
Great webinar on 10/30! "Access to Financial Systems and Advancing Well-Being for Vulnerable Communities and Individuals" with Julie Birkenmaier of St Louis U, IRP Affiliate Megan Doherty Bea of UW-Madison & Karen Murrell of Asset Funders Network. Register & info: www.irp.wisc.edu/resource/acc...
We love when our National Poverty Fellows come to Madison for meetings, presentations, and making connections! NPFs Sam Steimle, Shoshana Shapiro, Dianna Ruberto, KaLeigh White, Amber Sansbury-Scott & Austin Conner (L to R) spent a morning helping out at The River Food Pantry.
📢Career opportunity with IRP!📢 Apply by 10/24. Responsibilities include working with IRP's many partners, coordinating events & trainings, and conducting outreach to broaden the reach of IRP opportunities. Come work with us in lovely Madison, WI! More info & to apply: jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/irp-out...
Job Summary: The Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) is a nonpartisan research institution dedicated to producing and disseminating rigorous evidence to inform policies and programs to combat po...
Let us know what you think, @adegendre.bsky.socialdirectory.libsyn.com/shows/view/i...
The Poverty Research & Policy Podcast is produced by the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) and features interviews with researchers about poverty, inequality, a...
🎧New podcast episode! 🎧The CTC was expanded in 2021 in response to the COVID crisis & provided more support to parents & on a monthly basis. Plus, some very low-income families could access it for the 1st time. Hear from IRP Affiliate @kmichelmore.bsky.socialwww.irp.wisc.edu/resource/kat...
Such a well-deserved recognition of IRP Affiliate @kmichelmore.bsky.social's important work!
Incredibly honored to receive this award and join the ranks of so many scholars whose work I deeply admire (including 2 of my current colleagues!); grateful to so many fantastic mentors and collaborators who I have been fortunate to work with over the years! fordschool.umich.edu/news/2024/ka...
Katherine Michelmore, associate professor of public policy at the University of Michigan’s Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy has been awarded the 2024 David N. Kershaw Award and Prize for her con...
If you missed our webinar on "Approaches to Reducing Administrative Burdens in Accessing & Maintaining Services from Government Agencies & Public Programs" with @donmoyn.bsky.social@drelizabethbell.bsky.socialwww.irp.wisc.edu/resource/app...
thanks so much for being part of the webinar, Don! It was such a pleasure to put together.