Susan McHale retiring after 40 years of accomplished research and leadership
Aug 29, 2022
Susan McHale, a longtime faculty member in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies, is retiring after more than 40 years with Penn State. McHale joined the department in 1980. Her research has focused on family roles, relationships, and activities, and their links with youth…
SSRI welcomes new associate directors
Aug 11, 2022
The Social Science Research Institute (SSRI) at Penn State announces the addition of two new associate directors, Jennifer Glick and Shedra Amy Snipes. Glick is the Arnold S. and Bette G. Hoffman Professor of Sociology and Criminology / Demography at Penn State, an SSRI cofunded faculty member, and…News Topics: SSRI DirectorSSRI cofunds
SSRI welcomes new assistant director
Aug 11, 2022
Penn State’s Social Science Research Institute recently announced the appointment of Jennifer Sinibaldi as assistant director for the institute. Sinibaldi comes to Penn State from the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) within the National Science Foundation. There, she…News Topics: SSRI Director
Ehrenthal named director of Social Science Research Institute
Jun 23, 2021
The Office of the Senior Vice President for Research welcomes Deborah Ehrenthal, MD, MPH, as the new Director of the Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), effective September 1, 2021. Dr. Ehrenthal succeeds Dr. Susan McHale, who is returning to her full‐time faculty position after 14 years as…News Topics: SSRI Director