Departments and Research Centers

Youth Policy Lab

The Youth Policy Lab coordinates activities to provide information and analyses that social services organizations need to do their jobs most effectively.

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2019 Ford School Commencement

May 4, 2019, 4:30-6:30 pm EDT

Rackham Auditorium

The Ford School is proud to celebrate the achievements of the graduating classes of 2019!

Graduates

Maternal Infant Health Town Hall

Aug 16, 2018, 5:30-7:30 pm EDT

Research Auditorium, Building 10 at NCRC

Strategies for Reducing Infant Mortality in Michigan

Mar 12, 2018, 4:00-6:00 pm EDT

Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Betty Ford Classroom (Room 1110)

A panel discussion around approaches for reducing infant mortality in Michigan. Panelists include Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, Director and Health Officer of the Detroit Health Department, Lynette Biery, Director of the Bureau of Family Services at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, and Jaye Clement, Director of Community Health Programs & Strategies at the Henry Ford Health System.

Working with Community Partners: A Youth Policy Lab Brown Bag

Feb 16, 2018, 12:00-1:00 pm EST

Weill Hall, 5th Floor Seminar Room

Dr. Gerber and Dr. Shanks will partner to discuss their community-based work and share best practices in building effective relationships as a part of Youth Policy Lab's Brown Bag.

EPI Speaker Series

What female economists learned bringing research to White House policy making

Feb 7, 2018, 4:00-5:30 pm EST

Weill Hall

What female economists learned bringing research to White House policy making

Continuous Improvement in a Juvenile Court: A Youth Policy Lab Brown Bag

Jan 31, 2018, 12:00-1:00 pm EST

Weill Hall, 3rd Floor Seminar Room

Robin Jacob and A. Foster will discuss how the partnership has developed since initially proposed by WCJC, the challenges involved in beginning such work, and other lessons learned after more than 8 months of partnership.

Detroit Youth Employment: A Youth Policy Lab brown bag

Dec 6, 2017, 12:00-1:15 pm EST

Weill Hall, 3rd Floor Seminar Room

Brian Jacob presents the initial findings from the Youth Policy Lab’s evaluation work for GDYT, which centers around educational outcomes for applicants and participants.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Making Information Work for Low-Income Students in College Choice: Experimental Evidence Under Centralized Admissions

Aug 30, 2017, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Stacey Brockman, PhD Pre-Candidate in Education

Aug 23, 2017, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Teaching Assistant Characteristics and Student STEM Outcomes

Aug 16, 2017, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

The Impact of Healthcare Worker Migration on Sending Country Human Capital: Evidence from Filipino Nurse Migration

Aug 9, 2017, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Joshua Hyman, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, University of Connecticut

Aug 2, 2017, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

School Discipline and the New Orleans School Reforms

Jul 26, 2017, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

The Impacts of Medical School Openings and Expansions on Pre-Med Human Capital Investment

Jul 5, 2017, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

The Advanced Placement Program and Inequality in College Outcomes

Jun 28, 2017, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Machine Learning Guided Program Evaluation

Jun 14, 2017, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

How do Colleges Respond to Federal Government Ratings

Jun 7, 2017, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

More Gains Than Score Gains? High School Accountability and College Success

May 17, 2017, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Performance-based funding

Apr 26, 2017, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 3240

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Disparities in School Resources Across Districts and Time

Apr 19, 2017, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 1220

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

How Many Friends Do You Have? An Empirical Investigation into Censoring-Induced Bias in Social Network Data

Apr 12, 2017, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 1220

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

My Professor Cares: Experimental Evidence on the Role of Faculty Engagement

Apr 5, 2017, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 1220

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

ProPelled: The Effects of Grants on Graduation and Earnings

Mar 29, 2017, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 1220

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Nudging at a National Scale: Experimental Evidence from a FAFSA Completion Campaign

Mar 22, 2017, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 1220

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Making Information Work for Low-Income Students in College Choice: Experimental Evidence under Centralized Admissions

Mar 15, 2017, 8:30-10:00 am EDT

Weill Hall, Room 1220

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Using Waitlist Discontinuities to Explore the Effect of Course Scarcity on Educational Attainment at a California Community College

Mar 8, 2017, 8:30-10:00 am EST

Weill Hall, Room 1220

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Estimating the Impact of Head Start for Children with Special Needs – A Sensitivity Analysis

Feb 22, 2017, 8:30-10:00 am EST

Weill Hall, Room 1220

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

Undergraduate Research Experience and Persistence in STEM

Feb 15, 2017, 8:30-10:00 am EST

Weill Hall, Room 1220

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS)

The Echo of a Promise: The Impact of State-Designated Michigan Promise Zones

Feb 8, 2017, 8:30-10:00 am EST

Weill Hall, Room 1220

The objective of the Causal Inference in Education Research Seminar (CIERS) is to engage students and faculty from across the university in conversations around education research using various research methodologies.

Failure Factories: When Education Policies Desert Our Children

Feb 1, 2017, 4:00 pm EST

Weill Hall, Annenberg Auditorium (Room 1120)

The Ford School is pleased to welcome 2016 Livingston Award winners Lisa Gartner, Michael LaForgia, and Nathaniel Lash for a panel discussion on "Failure Factories" - their coverage of what happend after the Pinellas County School Board abandoned integration. A 2017 Martin Luther King, Jr. Symposium event.