Current News
PRC Trainee Isaac Sasson Wins Poster Award at 2012 PAA
Posted: May 9, 2012
The poster, "Non-poor population growth as a population characteristic: U.S. 1990-2010," won at this year's Population Association of America annual meeting in San Francisco.
PRC Alumnus Jason Boardman Receives Award at PAA Meeting
Posted: May 8, 2012
Jason Boardman, who received his PhD from UT in 2002, was awarded the PAA Early Achievement Award at this year's annual meeting in San Francisco.
PRC Director Mark Hayward Appointed to the National Academy of Sciences' Committee on Population
Posted: May 7, 2012
Established in 1983, the Committee on Population makes connections between the population sciences and public policy.
Texas Policy Evaluation Project Featured in the Texas Tribune
Posted: May 2, 2012
In a video piece, "Measuring the Effects of Texas Family Planning Cuts," Joseph Potter and Amanda Stevenson are interviewed.
David Yeager Wins Dissertation and Research Awards
Posted: Apr 30, 2012
Assistant professor of psychology David Yeager received two awards for his dissertation and two for his research.
Sandra Black appointed editor of the Journal of Human Resources
Posted: Apr 30, 2012
JHR is a top-quartile journal in both Economics and Industrial Relations & Labor
Elliot Tucker-Drob Discusses His Research on Good Day Austin
Posted: Apr 13, 2012
In a televised interview on the Fox News program, Tucker-Drob explains his study's findings on the importance of pre-school
Research on Gender Bias among Math Teachers Featured on NSF "Discover Files"
Posted: Apr 13, 2012
Catherine Riegle-Crumb and Melissa Humphries's work on math teachers' stereotypes has also been published in the April issue of Gender & Society
REU student, Olivia Healy, awarded Best Undergraduate Paper at 2011 Southern Demographic Association meeting
Posted: Oct 24, 2011
Olivia Healy, 2011 REU student, received the award for outstanding undergraduate paper at the annual meeting of the Southern Demographic Association held in Tallahassee, Florida.



