University of Michigan Institute for Social Research

News & Events

Recruitment Schedule

EventLocationDate(s)
University of Michigan Graduate School Recruitment FairThe Michigan Union,
Ann Arbor, MI
Wed., October 10, 2007,
2-6 pm
Michigan State University Graduate and Professional School FairThe MSU Union, E. Lansing, MIThur., October 11, 2007,
5-8 pm
Idealist Graduate School FairHyatt Regency McCormick Place, Chicago. ILTue., October 16, 2007,
5-8 pm
Psychology Concentration FairEast Hall North Atrium, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MIWed., October 24, 2007
Idealist Graduate School FairStudent Life Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TNTue., November 6, 2007,
5-8 pm

Brown Bag Seminar Schedule

DatePresenterTitle
5/7/08 Jeffrey Gonzalez Multiple Matrix Sampling: Approaches to Redesigning the U.S. Consumer Expenditure Survey (pdf 16K)
3/26/08 Joerg Drechsler The IAB Synthetic Data Project (pdf 16K)
2/14/08 Charles Cooper Role of the Statistician at the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), FDA (pdf 16K)
1/30/08 Jill Dever Variances for Poststratification to Estimated Control Totals (pdf 16K)
11/28/07 Michael LeMay Understanding the Mechanism of Panel Attrition and its Impact on Nonresponse Error (pdf 20K)
10/31/07 Sonja Ziniel Panel Attrition in Studies of the Elderly: The Differential Influence of Cognitive Aging, Decline in Physical Health, and Social Isolation in the Health and Retirement Survey (pdf 84K)
10/10/07 James Wagner The Factor of Missing Information as an Indicator of Survey Data Quality (pdf 20K)

All Brown Bag seminars will be presented in 368 ISR and shared with JPSM.