Series Schedule 2017-18

September 26, 2017 - 2:00pm-3:30pm - 6050 Institute of Social Research
- Mitigating the Bias against Context: Three Experiments in Undergraduate Admissions
- Dr. Michael Bastedo with reflections offered by Erica Sanders.

October 31, 2017 - 2:00pm-3:30pm - Maize & Blue Auditorium, Student Activities Building
- Understanding the Undergraduate Student Experience at UM: Class Size and Instructors
- Dr. Kevin Stange & Dr. Mark Umbricht with reflections offered by Lisa Emery.

November 28, 2017 - 2:00pm-3:30pm - Maize & Blue Auditorium, Student Activities Building
- Allyson Flaster & Dr. John Gonzalez, Rackham Institutional Research with reflections offered by Dr. Stephen DesJardins

January 29, 2018 - 11:00am-12:30pm - Maize & Blue Auditorium, Student Activities Building
- Dr. Ozan Jaquette, Assistant Professor in the division of Higher Education and Organizational Change at UCLA
- Karina Salazar, Doctoral Candidate in the Center for The Study of Higher Education at The University of Arizona
- Kelly Cox, Associate Director of Recruitment and Operations at the University of Michigan will offer his reflections on this research

February 21, 2018 - 3:00pm-4:30pm - Maize & Blue Auditorium, Student Activities Building
- Leaders and Laggards: Explaining Variation in University Responses to Sexual Violence in a Changing Legal Environment
- Dr. Elizabeth A. Armstrong, Professor of Sociology & Organizational Studies at the University of Michigan
- Kamaria B. Porter, doctoral candidate in the School of Education at the University of Michigan
- Dr. Kaaren M. Williamsen, Director of the Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center at the University of Michigan, will offer her reflections on this research

April 5, 2018 - 3:00pm-4:30pm - Maize & Blue Auditorium, Student Activities Building
- Beyond Access: Examining Low-Income Students’ Academic and Social Transition to a Highly Selective Public University
- Kristen Glasener, Dr. Kelly Slay, and Dr. Steven Lonn
- Reflections offered by Dr. Ann Hower