Articles from October 2024

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Note: In September 2024, the Center for Social Science Innovation replaced the Public Policy Center and its subsidiary unit the Iowa Social Science Research Center.

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Applications for CSSI's Grant Writing Residency Program now open

Monday, October 28, 2024
The Center for Social Science Innovation recently opened applications for its annual Grant Writing Residency Program (GWRP) which supports university faculty and scientific staff who are preparing to submit a grant.
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UI study examines perpetrators of child homicides in the U.S., use of guns

Friday, October 18, 2024
A new University of Iowa study found a sustained increase in the proportion of pediatric homicides committed with firearms in the U.S, reaching an all-time high in recent years.