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  • Perspective

    Westat Experts Present at AAPOR 2025

    May 6, 2025

    Westat’s public opinion and survey methodology experts are heading to the 80th Annual American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) Conference, in St. Louis, MO,…

  • Perspective

    Leveraging Quantum Computing to Accelerate Biomedical Innovations

    March 24, 2025

    Quantum computing is poised to revolutionize health care and biomedical research, making a tangible impact on Americans’ everyday lives. By rapidly analyzing vast genetic and…

  • Perspective

    Collaborating to Enhance Student Success Nationwide

    January 24, 2025

    Sharing best practices, creating connections, and collaboratively tackling challenges to improve student success was the purpose of the recent Promise Neighborhoods and Full-Service Community Schools…

  • Perspective

    Westat Work Shines at 2024 APHSA EMWB Conference

    September 25, 2024

    Westat human services experts recently presented at the American Public Human Services Association (APHSA)’s Economic Mobility and Well-Being (EMWB) Conference in Portland, Oregon. At the…

  • Perspective

    Westat Tools Help Protect Child Passengers

    September 19, 2024

    Vehicle crashes are a major cause of injuries and fatalities among children, a problem safety groups in the U.S. acknowledge and work to minimize by…

  • Perspective

    Westat Summer Interns Reflect on 2024 Program

    August 9, 2024

    This June, Westat had the pleasure of welcoming 11 undergraduate and graduate students from across the country to our 2024 Summer Intern cohort. As they…

  • Perspective

    Can Machine Learning Automate the Creation of Data Catalogs?

    August 5, 2024

    Many research and evaluation questions can be answered using extant data from surveys, program evaluations, and administrative data. Data catalogs help support the use of…

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    Teacher Apprenticeships Strengthen the Workforce

    July 25, 2024

    Many state education agencies (SEAs) are addressing teacher shortages by creating and expanding alternative paths to the teaching profession. One fast-growing option is teacher apprenticeships,…

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    Highlights of Westat at AAPOR 2024

    May 29, 2024

    We’ve returned from the 79th Annual American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) Conference, held May 15-17 in Atlanta, where we caught up with colleagues…

  • Perspective

    Westat @ AAPOR 2024

    May 6, 2024

    Westat experts are excited to head to Atlanta May 15-17, 2024, for the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) 79th Annual Conference. We’re proud…

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