In celebration of our 25th anniversary, UWSC invited UW-Madison Faculty and Staff to tour our new facility, centrally located in Sterling Hall. The response and excitement generated by our invitation was overwhelming! Nearly 75 people …
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UWSC staff to participate in the 68th annual AAPOR (American Association for Public Opinion Research) Conference on “Asking Critical Questions: Toward a Sustainable Future for Public Opinion and Social Research”
Several UWSC staff will present at the annual meeting of the 2013 conference of the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) in Boston, Massachusetts on May 16-19. As in previous years, UWSC staff will …
UWSC staff to participate in the annual IFD&TC (International Field Directors and Technologies Conference)
UWSC staff will continue their tradition of providing a strong presence at the annual International Field Directors and Technologies Conference (IFD&TC) to be held in Providence, Rhode Island from May 19-22. A large group of …
Issue of Public Opinion Quarterly edited by UWSC researchers
Jennifer Dykema (Survey Methodologist) and Nora Cate Schaeffer (Faculty Director) are guest editors of Public Opinion Quarterly’s Special Issue: Topics in Survey Measurement and Public Opinion. Public Opinion Quarterly is the official journal of the …
Panel for the Future of Social Science Data Collection releases its report
The Panel on a Research Agenda for the Future of Social Science Data Collection (of the Committee on National Statistics of the National Research Council) has released its report: Nonresponse in Social Science Surveys: A …
UWSC welcomes first public art exhibit
UWSC is pleased to offer a contemplative photography installation for its first ever public gallery on the 4th floor of Sterling Hall. In this show the Madison Miksang Society offers images of Color, Light, and …
UWSC staff to participate in 2012 Health Disparities Summit
UWSC will present at the 2012 Science of Eliminating Health Disparities Summit (also called the 2012 Health Disparities Summit). The summit will be held on Wednesday, October 31st through Friday, November 2nd, 2012 at the …
UWSC Researchers awarded grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF)
Faculty Director Nora Cate Schaeffer and Survey Methodologist Jennifer Dykema received a grant from the National Science Foundation to study Interactional Influences on Survey Participation. Douglas W. Maynard and Dana Garbarski are collaborators on this …
UWSC Faculty Director, Nora Cate Schaeffer, to participate in DC-AAPOR’s sixth annual Public Opinion Quarterly (POQ) Special Issue Conference on September 27, 2012
UWSC Faculty Director, Nora Cate Schaeffer, will participate in DC-AAPOR’s sixth annual Public Opinion Quarterly (POQ) Special Issue Conference on September 27, 2012. Dr. Schaeffer will be presenting a summary of her article “Questions for …
UWSC is pleased to announce that Dan Lawrence is now a full-time programmer
Dan began working at UWSC as a CAR intern in 2011 and quickly assist with UWSC operations in many departments. His survey methodology training and technical skills allow him to immediately contribute to the IT …