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AIR, one of the world’s oldest and largest behavioral and social science institutions, is announcing two significant changes to its leadership. Jessica Heppen, a researcher and national expert on education policy and practice, is AIR’s new president and CEO. Lawrence D. Bobo, the dean of social science at Harvard University, is ...

Unprecedented interagency sharing of individual-level data has allowed the first in-depth assessment on the use and outcomes of the Post-9/11 GI Bill across all military branches. Experts from AIR conducted the study with researchers from the Census Bureau and the Veterans Administration’s National Center for Veterans Analysis & Statistics. ...

AIR has won two Anthem Awards for its work operating the Model System Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC), which translates health information into easy-to-understand language and formats for people living with spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and burn injury and their families and caregivers. ...

Catherine E. Livingston, an attorney with broad experience working in the nonprofit and government sectors, will join the AIR as Chief Legal Officer, effective February 1. Livingston has most recently served as general counsel for the Open Society Foundations and as a partner for Jones Day, overseeing the law firm’s ...

Hundreds of staff at AIR took part in the institution’s third annual Giving Tuesday community project, selecting charities to receive a total of $25,000 in support from AIR. AIR asked staff which nonprofits, working in the U.S. and internationally, are making a world of difference in their communities. Staff had the ...

The American Institutes for Research (AIR) has been named to Seramount's sixth annual Inclusion Index for its commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. The Inclusion Index provides organizations with the metrics needed to understand trends and opportunities in demographic representation, creates a road map to ...

The American Institutes for Research (AIR) is launching a federally funded center that helps leaders to establish and maintain inclusive learning environments and improve outcomes for students who receive services and support under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). AIR and five partners have been awarded a five-year, $15 ...

AIR is adding two members to its Board of Directors with deep expertise in the areas of public health, labor markets, and poverty. Mayra E. Alvarez, a national leader in public health policy and systems, and Michael A. Stoll, an expert in labor markets and the causes and impacts of ...

AIR has been awarded a federal grant to lead the development and sharing of research, information, and best practices about career and technical education. The Extending the Reach of the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Research Network builds on the work AIR led under a previous grant.AIR will serve as ...

A team of public health experts from AIR will participate in the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting & Expo, being held November 12-15, 2023, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. This year’s conference theme, Creating the Healthiest Nation: Overcoming Social and Ethical Challenges, aligns closely with AIR’s commitment ...