ASPIRA Census Datathon 2024

ASPIRA Census Datathon 2024 November 8 – 9, 2024, Texas A&M University Campus   The Census Datathon 2024 is an exciting event led by the Texas A&M University student organization, ASPIRA. The event targets undergraduate and graduate students who are newer to data and curious about public-use Census data. Two Census Bureau data dissemination specialists, […]

2-Year Postdoctoral Research Position with the Center for Aging, Climate, and Health (CACHE) at the University of Colorado Boulder

The new Center for Aging, Climate, and Health (CACHE) at the University of Colorado Boulder is recruiting a postdoctoral associate with expertise in demographic analysis, with preference for additional experience with spatial analyses and/or population-environment research. The position is a two-year appointment, contingent on performance, to start ASAP but no later than June 1. The […]

Diversifying the Federal Data Ecosystem Virtual Event

Interested in how data can advance equity for your community? Want to understand the critical importance of equity in federal statistics and how diverse perspectives can lead to more inclusive and effective data collection and analysis? Come join us for a virtual fireside chat with senior government officials about careers and leadership in public data. […]

TXRDC Data In Action Series: September Seminar and Workshop

September 26 & 27, 2024 (Thursday and Friday) Seminar and Workshop Presentations by Michael C. Lotspeich-Yadao, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Seminar:  Using machine learning to generate neighborhood definitions: The application of hierarchical clustering and commuting zones at the Census Tract level. DATE: September 26, 2024 (Thursday) Time: 12:00 – 1:00PM     (Lunch will be provided) Location:  Teague Building 326https://aggiemap.tamu.edu/?bldg=0445 […]

TXRDC Informational Session September 20, 2024

  Texas Federal Statistical Research Data Center (TXRDC) Informational Session   Dr. Mary Campbell, Texas A&M University, TXRDC Director and Dr. Karin Johnson, U.S. Census Bureau, TXRDC Administrator will discuss restricted-access demographic, economic, and business data, what the TXRDC is and how we provide access to restricted data, and how to apply for access restricted federal statistical […]

TXRDC Data in Action Series Upcoming Events in October and November

Opportunity for Students! U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service Fellowship

The International Trade Administration has launched a U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service Fellowship pilot program for those pursuing studies in international affairs, economics, business, public administration, and trade. They will be selecting up to 20 students to join one of their Commercial Service international post teams for an eight-week living/learning opportunity in summer 2025, which will […]

2024 Federal Statistical Research Data Center Annual Conference

2024 FSRDC Annual Research Conference Hosted by the Wasatch Front FSRDC Salt Lake City, Utah Friday, September 13, 2024   The conference will be a day of concurrent paper sessions and a keynote presentation and will take place in Salt Lake City at The University of Utah campus. Please use the survey link at the […]

Accepting Nominations: Texas A&M Institute of Data Science (TAMIDS) Visiting Researcher Program

Texas A&M Institute of Data Science’s (TAMIDS) Visiting Researcher Program solicits nominations by prospective Texas A&M University (TAMU) hosts for external researchers to engage with activities in TAMIDS and the wider TAMU Data Science community during long-term full-time visits. TAMIDS provides visitor financial support through a stipend, including a cost-of-living allowance and in some cases […]

Two-Year Postdoctoral Fellowship: University of Maryland, Department of Finance

The Finance Department at the University of Maryland’s Smith School of Business is offering a two‐year postdoctoral fellowship for recent graduates with a Ph.D. in Finance, Economics, or other Social Science disciplines. Postdoctoral researchers will collaborate with faculty members. The research focus will be financing and business dynamism in the U.S., analyzing both small and […]