News
February 06, 2020
How Michigan Makes Its Supply Chain Sustainable
Make, use, reuse. Transforming Michigan's Supply Chain. #Sustainability at IPPSR's Public Policy Forum.
March 30, 2020
IPPSR Forum Reviews School Partnership Progress
First report of new model finds “potentially positive results” in special Zoom Forum
March 11, 2020
MPLP Fundraising Dinner Rescheduled for October 1
Celebrate with MPLP Fellows, Political analyst Larry Sabato and Capital Correspondent Tim Skubick.
January 31, 2020
Michigan's Upbeat on Economy; Less Positive on Trump
Opinions from the latest State of the State Survey on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the economy and trust in government.
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
NOTE NEW LOCATION: IPPSR Public Policy Forum Online
Zoom Online Location TBA
IPPSR Public Policy Forum
Anderson House Office Building, Mackinac Room, 5th Floor
Blog
February 28, 2020
Podcasters Take to the Roads, Look at the Economy and Cheer on the Schools
The economy, the roads and how Michigan is improving its lowest-performing schools. State of the State Podcasters also talk about stock market caution and the novel coronavirus.
March 30, 2020
The Sequence of Plunder: A Case Study of Housing Dispossession in Detroit
Part IV of this multi-part study: Property Taxes Create Openings for Opportunistic Land Speculators
March 30, 2020
Independent Streams (Week of March 26)
Our biweekly roundup of policy-relevant reads and IPPSR-connected research.
March 20, 2020
In Other Words (week of March 16)
Our biweekly compilation of policy-related readings from divergent voices across Michigan.