Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Michael Strawbridge has received the Best Paper Award from the Race, Ethnicity, and Politics section of the American Political Science Association (APSA) for his paper, “This Is How We Do: African American Culture, Political Learning, and Black Democratic Partisanship.” The paper was presented at the 2025 APSA Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Weidenbaum Center Graduate Fellow Alex Avery has been named an AAUW American Doctoral Fellow, a prestigious fellowship that supports one year of doctoral study and advances diversity, equity, and inclusion in academia.
Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellow Jake Rosenfeld comments on National AAUP political candidates.
Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Peter Boumgarden offers expert perspective on how universities can adapt AI policies and governance as the technology rapidly evolves.
Weidenbaum Center speaker Peter Kastor offers expert perspective on how Air Force One has shaped the modern presidency and the way presidents lead at home and abroad.
Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellow Jake Rosenfeld offers expert perspective on how internal conflict and a DOJ investigation could affect the UAW’s momentum and organizing efforts.
Data from the Weidenbaum Center Survey (Waves 1–8, conducted between 2023 and 2026) highlight patterns of Americans' religious affiliation and practices, and how regular prayer and attendance at religious services relate to trust in government.
Weidenbaum Center Research Fellow Tim McBride comments on the $50 billion investment for rural health transformation in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
The Summer Institute in AI Methods for Social Scientists (AIMS) brings together scholars from across the social sciences for an intensive week of learning, practice, and collaboration in the ways to make use of AI methods in social science research.
Weidenbaum Center speaker Ray Boshara provides expert perspective in Business Insider on the potential long-term benefits of child savings accounts.
The Weidenbaum Center has awarded $45,000 for the upcoming academic year to support three exceptional PhD students in Political Science, Economics, and Sociology through the 2026-2027 Weidenbaum Graduate Fellowship.
Kastor says colonial settlers exhibited distinct motives, priorities and grievances, yet somehow arrived at similar conclusions.