About the chapter
Michigan SSN was launched in 2017 to bring together engaged scholars from colleges and universities across the state with policymakers, civic leaders, and journalists. The chapter's hub is in the East Lansing area with the bulk of its membership hailing from Michigan State University and the University of Michigan.
Leaders
- Economy
- Democracy & Governance
- Public Health
Grand Valley State University
Members
- Reproductive Health
- Gender & Sexuality
- Labor
- Children & Families
- Inequality
University of Michigan
- Environment & Energy
- Civic Engagement
- Criminal Justice
University of Michigan
- Democracy & Governance
- Immigration
- Inequality
- Race & Ethnicity
Dartmouth College
- Colleges & Universities
- Children & Families
- Economy
- Education
University of Michigan
Brookings Institution
National Bureau of Economic Research
- Democracy & Governance
- Foreign Policy & Security
Michigan State University
- Reproductive Health
- Race & Ethnicity
- Gender & Sexuality
University of Michigan
- Civic Engagement
- Education
- Democracy & Governance
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
- Democracy & Governance
- Media & Public Opinion
- Race & Ethnicity
- Civic Engagement
Michigan State University
- Media & Public Opinion
- Civic Engagement
- Environment & Energy
Michigan State University
- Education
- Race & Ethnicity
- Inequality
- Colleges & Universities
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
- Children & Families
- Inequality
University of Michigan
National Poverty Center
- Public Health
- Race & Ethnicity
- Inequality
Michigan State University
Latest Contributions
Tripling the College Student Vote in Ann Arbor
Commentary,
Fund Drinking Water Infrastructure to Reduce COVID-19 Disparities
Policy Recommendation,
Create Interstate Compacts and Covid Research Accelerators
Policy Recommendation,
Latest in the News
"Washington Will Become Second State To Adopt Cap-and-Trade Law. But What Happens Next Really Matters," Joshua A. Basseches, Commentary, Washington State Wire, April 29, 2021.
"The Key to Passing Climate Policy? Rein In (or Win Over) Utilities Monopolies," Joshua A. Basseches, Voices, Grist, March 2, 2021.
"Can Abolition Work in an Age of Right-Wing Extremism?," Neil M. Gong (with ), The Atlantic, January 22, 2021.
"What Happens to the Suburbs When Black People Move In?," Karyn Lacy, Noteworthy -The Journal Blog, December 2, 2020.
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