News
July 18, 2018
Schools, Housing, Safety and City Finance Are MAPPR Winners
Teaching, public schools, affordable housing, the Great Lakes and community fiscal health are MAPPR winners for 2018-19.
August 06, 2018
MPLP Alumni Advance to November Election
MPLP alumni win voter approval to appear on Michigan's Nov. 7 election ballot.
August 06, 2018
Presidential Campaign Advisers at MPLP Events
GOP consultant Alex Castellanos and Democratic commentator Patti Solis Doyle featured at 24th annual MPLP dinner and 17th annual MPLP breakfast.
June 29, 2018
A Grand Time to Engage Grand Rapids
This September, the Michigan Political Leadership Program travels to host "Engage Grand Rapids."
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
Rosenthal Legislative Internship Workshop
Anderson House Office Building, Mackinac Room, 5th Floor
We'll Be There! At the New Faculty Fair!
Kellogg Center, Big Ten Rooms
Navigating the Legislature -- Legislative Staff Training
Anderson House Office Building, Mackinac Room, 5th Floor
Blog
June 13, 2018
State of the State Podcast: The Economy, The Elections and The Public
How do we assess the economy, the elections and our top leaders? Listen to the latest State of the State Podcast.
April 27, 2018
Understanding The Impact Of Republicans' State Electoral Success
Since 1990, state legislatures have been increasingly dominated by the Republican party. In 1990, six states had both chambers of Congress controlled by the...
April 27, 2018
In Other Words (Week of April 23)
Our new biweekly policy-related readings from divergent voices across Michigan.
April 20, 2018
Independent Streams (Week of April 16)
Our every other week roundup of policy-relevant reads and IPPSR-connected research.