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Our communication team of publishing, public affairs, and web professionals helps researchers communicate their findings and expert commentary to policymakers, program administrators, the media, the research community, advocacy groups, teachers, and students. UI communications include

bullet Books
In-depth analyses of public policies and programs engaging students, policymakers, and the public
arrowRead an excerpt from our best seller,
     Black Males Left Behind
arrowSee all books released by UI Press in 2006

bullet Conferences, Forums, and Briefings
Information and ideas for policy analysts, program practitioners, public officials, and the media
arrowRead the transcript of our 17th annual
     Roundtable on the President's Budget and the Economy

bullet Media Liaison
Close work with the national, state, and local media to convey facts and perspectives on news and trends
arrowPeruse a selection of notable quotables from 2006

bullet Opinion Pieces
Policy perspectives published in state, national, and international media
arrowRead "Provide Protections from Retirement's Pitfalls,"
     Richard W. Johnson's op-ed in the Washington Post

bullet Research Reports
Publishing research findings, results from program evaluations, and analyses of emerging trends
arrow345 research publications were posted in electronic and/or
     print format this year

bullet Testimony and Presentations
Facts, background, commentary, and research findings delivered to members of Congress, policymakers, researchers, and program managers
arrowRead "Taking a Checkup on the Nation's Health Care Tax
     Policy: a Prognosis," Leonard E. Burman's testimony before
     the United States Senate Committee on Finance

Communication Staff
Kathleen Courrier
Vice President for Communication

Public Affairs
Stu Kantor,
Team Leader
Tom Mentzer
Simona Tudose

Publications
Scott Forrey,
Team Leader
Fiona Blackshaw
Will Bradbury
Dawn Inscoe
Devlan O'Connor

Web
Dana Campbell,
Team Leader
Rosaline Daniel
Amy Gill

Research Writer/Editor
Susan Kellam

Administrative Assistant
Grenda Townsend-
Hudson

 

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bullet E-Newsletters

Weekly and monthly e-mail newsletters that keep subscribers up to date on Institute events, research, publications, and issues of special interest.
arrowSubscribe to one of a dozen targeted e-newsletters

bullet Podcasts
The Urban Institute Research of Record podcast debuted in 2006. Full audio recordings of UI events, speakers, and presentations are made available at no cost.
arrowListen to one of our podcasts

bullet Web site
Making the wealth of the Institute's research, publications, experts and activities instantly available to all, through urban.org and project web sites.
arrowVisit www.urban.org

 

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