News
April 16, 2020
IPPSR Research Tracks School Response to COVID-19
As Michigan and states across the country suspend in-person learning in K-12 classrooms, IPPSR is tracking schools' response to COVID-19.
September 08, 2020
Analyst Larry Sabato Tops MPLP Election-Year Ticket
Coming right up on October 1: Famed founder of "Sabato's Crystal Ball" plus 30th Class celebrations over Zoom.
September 08, 2020
IPPSR Opens Fall Season with Criminal Justice Forum
Forum focuses on best practices in police training and hiring.
August 21, 2020
Michigan Rates Whitmer, Trump and Economy
State of the State Survey yields clues to economy and the economy ahead. Analysis from IPPSR's Charles Ballard, Matt Grossmann and Arnold Weinfeld.
Programs
State of the State Survey
SOSS takes the public pulse on Michigan’s economy and leadership each quarter. Researchers are invited to add questions.
Office for Survey Research
OSR has produced major research data for faculty, government agencies and major corporations by mail, phone and web.
Legislative Leadership Program
This short course in public policy offers select training to those newly elected to the Michigan Senate and House.
Public Policy Forums
IPPSR’s series of public policy forums combine evidence-based research, theory and best practice. They are open to the public. Reserve a seat.
Michigan Applied Public Policy Research Program
Grants are awarded for applied policy research. They encourage the exchange of ideas between faculty and policymakers.
Michigan Political Leadership Program
MPLP is one of the nation’s premiere leadership training programs, selecting 24 diverse men and women each year.
Events
IPPSR Forum: Best practices in police training and hiring
Online Via Zoom
University Research Corridor Legislative Forum Series
Online Via Zoom
Blog
August 21, 2020
The State Rates: Governor Whitmer, President Trump and Our Personal Finances
How are Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and President Donald Trump performing their jobs? What's ahead for the economy? Find out in the latest edition of the State of the State Podcast.
September 17, 2020
CORONAUpdate (Week of September 11)
Our latest news blog on IPPSR-associated developments as the world confronts the pandemic coronavirus.
September 08, 2020
CORONAUpdate (Week of September 4)
Our latest news blog on IPPSR-associated developments as the world confronts the pandemic coronavirus.
August 31, 2020
Michigan School Reopening Decisions More Related to Partisan Politics than to COVID-19 Threat
New analyisis finds only found only limited relationship between COVID-19 severity and school re-opening decisions.