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The Ohio Population Consortium (OPC) is an exciting initiative bringing together the Center for Family and Demographic Research at Bowling Green State University and the Institute for Population Research at The Ohio State University. This partnership jump-starts innovative, multidisciplinary population science and supports new collaborations. By increasing scientific impact and productivity in a cost-efficient manner, OPC embodies the next frontier of population dynamics research centers.

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Affiliate Spotlight: Julie Gressley

IPR affiliate Julie Gressley will receive her PhD this spring from the Department of Human Sciences/Consumer Sciences. She researches how family arrangements and urbanicity shape education decisions and occupational choices for young people. Learn more about Dr. Gressley.

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Arya Ansari, who is an IPR affiliate, received Provost’s Midcareer Scholars Award

Associate professor of human development and family science, Dr. Ansari received this honor highlighting both his outstanding research and service to the College of Education and Human Ecology.

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Rachel Dwyer, IPR affiliate, receives College of Arts and Sciences award

Dr. Rachel Dwyer, sociology professor, received the Harlan Hatcher Arts and Sciences Distinguished Faculty Award, which recognizes professors with an outstanding record in teaching, research, and…

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IPR affiliate Rebecca Andridge received award for distinguished teaching

Dr. Rebecca Andridge, associate dean for undergraduate studies and College of Public Health professor, received the Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching.

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IPR affiliate Caezilia Loibl quoted in NPR

Dr. Caezilia Loibl, consumer sciences professor, was quoted in an NPR article about her research on the financial toll of chronic disease and the loss of a spouse at an older age.

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