Washington Update: SBE Vacancies, No Clarity From Midterms
NSF’s SBE Directorate Seeks to Fill Numerous Leadership Posts The Directorate of Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences of the National Science Foundation is seeking applicants for several...
View ArticleCulberson Cites Taxpayer Perceptions in Looking at NSF Spending
John Culberson, a Republican from Houston, Texas, chairs of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science. He’s supported NSF funding in the past, but has also voted for the...
View ArticleCOSSA Statement on the House America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2015...
Ed. – The Consortium of Social Science Associations released the following statement in response to the draft House Resolution 1806, the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2015, released earlier...
View ArticleLatest COMPETES Bill Heads to House Floor
Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, the ranking Democrat on the House Science panel, introduced a substitute to the ‘anti-science’ HR 1806, but her bill is not expected to advance. Wednesday, the U.S....
View ArticleUNC Chapel Hill Tops for Federal Social Science Funding
The Consortium of Social Science Associations has released its 2017 College and University Rankings for Federal Social and Behavioral Science R&D, which highlights the top university recipients of...
View ArticleUNC, Michigan Once Again Tops in Federal R&D on Social Science
The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor continue to lead the United States in total federal social science research dollars, according to a...
View ArticleCOSSA Looks at the President’s Science Budget in Depth
On February 28, full details of the president’s fiscal year (FY) 2019 budget request for the National Science Foundation (NSF) were released. Preliminary details were unveiled on February 12 with the...
View ArticleShare Your Social Science Story
COSSA works to promote the value of our sciences to a variety of audiences, including Congress, the White House, Executive Branch agencies, and the public. We use tangible examples from the social and...
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