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Lion Poll research featured at the Ninth Annual Penn State Addiction Symposium

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Data from the Center for Survey Research's Lion Poll were recently featured in a poster presentation at Penn State's 9th Annual Addiction Symposium. The poster, Cannabinoid Awareness, Reporting Use to Health Care Providers, and Perceptions Regarding Safety, explored how Pennsylvanians perceived...

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ISRA Awarded Funding to Support the Implementation of Pennsylvania’s PDG State Plan

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The Institute of State and Regional Affairs (ISRA) has been awarded funding to continue its vital partnership with the Office of Child Development and Early Learning and the Pennsylvania Key. This collaboration focuses on exploring and enhancing early childhood services for children from birth to...

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Center for Survey Research presented at the WeConservePA 2021 Conference

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Team members from the Center for Survey Research presented on methods for gathering stakeholder and public input for conservation planning.

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Institute of State and Regional Affairs looks at COVID-19 senior isolation risk

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Continuing its analysis on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Pennsylvania, the Institute of State and Regional Affairs (ISRA) at Penn State Harrisburg has released new data, in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Population Network.

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Impacts of the coronavirus on child care facilities

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The operational and financial impacts of COVID-19 on Pennsylvania child care providers and staff have been significant. Most child care programs closed, at least temporarily, in the initial weeks of the pandemic, eliminating income even while costs continued to accrue.

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Nicole Sturges elected chair of the University Staff Advisory Council

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Nicole Sturges, Assistant Director of the Center for Survey Research, was recently elected the chair of Penn State's University Staff Advisory Council (USAC). She is the first staff member from a commonwealth campus to serve as USAC chair.

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Institute looks at impact of COVID-19 pandemic on employment in PA

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Continuing its analysis on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Pennsylvania, the Institute of State and Regional Affairs (ISRA) at Penn State Harrisburg has released a report comparing the economic impact of the pandemic on business sectors in Pennsylvania.

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Tim Schock's COVID-19 work recognized by Shippensburg University

Shippensburg University celebrated a recent report that predicts highest risk Pennsylvania counties from its two-time alumnus, Tim Schock. Tim is a Data Analyst at the Pennsylvania State Data Center. 

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Philip Sirinides named director of the Institute for State and Regional Affairs

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Penn State Harrisburg has announced the appointment of Philip Sirinides as the director of the Institute for State and Regional Affairs (ISRA), and as a faculty member in the School of Behavioral Sciences and Education.

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