Resources for Scholar Development

Seed Grant Program

The Seed Grant Program is a crucial mechanism by which we foster population-related research.

Population Association of America Annual Meeting

MPRC will provide support to Faculty Associates and Student Research Affiliates who plan to attend the PAA Annual Meeting.

Bianchi Fellowship Summer Research Grant

An award intended to support MPRC graduate student affiliates who could benefit from summer research time or other research resources to complete work on a paper or extended abstract to submit to the Population Association of America (PAA) Annual Conference for their September deadline.

Certificate in Population Studies

The population studies certificate program provides solid interdisciplinary training in demographic methods, theory, and research for graduate students in departments affiliated with the Maryland Population Research Center.

Presentation Resources 

A list of resources from MPRC, the University of Maryland, and the Population Association of America.  

Journal Club

A student-directed initiative helping young scholars to review literature, connect with senior scholars, and develop research plans.