Population Training at the MPC

The Minnesota Population Center offers several training opportunities for MPC members, staff, graduate students, postdoctoral associates, and the public.

University-wide graduate minors in population studies at the Master’s and Ph.D. levels
Research assistantships and postdoctoral associate positions providing valuable hands-on experience working on demographic data infrastructure projects. See employment opportunities for current positions
The MPC Seminar Series brings nationally and internationally recognized demographers from a variety of disciplines to Minnesota to share their research
The IPUMS Workshops are a 3-day event designed to train social scientists to use the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series.
MPC Data Training Workshops at Wilson Library. Learn to access free social science and health data.

Upcoming Events: Single Mothers and Minimum Wage MPC Seminar Room, 50 Willey Hall,
December 07, 2009; Geographic Information Systems: Analyzing Data and Creating Maps 90 Blegen Hall,
December 11, 2009; Upper Midwest Workshop in Population Studies MPC Seminar Room, 50 Willey Hall,
January 13, 2010; MPC Data Training Workshop: IPUMS-CPS Wilson Library, Room S30C Computer Lab,
January 22, 2010; MPC Data Training Workshop: IHIS Wilson Library, Room S30C Computer Lab,
February 26, 2010; Upcoming events…

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