General Announcements
If you have a news item about an upcoming conference or other event, a publication based on HRS data products, or a research proposal of interest to HRS researchers, we'll be glad to consider it for inclusion on this site. Submit news items to [email protected].
2026 Summer Workshop: Introduction to the Health and Retirement Study
June 1-5, 2026
Summer Institute in Survey Research Techniques
Registration deadline: May 18, 2026
Important Changes to the Conditions of Use for HRS Data
All data files are subject to the Conditions of Use for HRS data, which were updated on February 4, 202
Using HRS Data: A Guide for New Users
2025 HRS December Workshop
December 8-10, 2025
Summer Institute in Survey Research Techniques
Cognition Data in the Health and Retirement Study
2025 Summer Workshop: Introduction to the Health and Retirement Study
June 2-6, 2025
Summer Institute in Survey Research Techniques
9th Annual Genomics for Social Scientists Workshop
Researchers from the University of Michigan invite you to apply to the Genomics for Social Scientists - Epigenetics workshop, which will be held in-person at the University of Michigan, June 16-20, 2025.
Proposals invited for NEW experimental modules in 2026
The HRS investigators welcome suggestions for experimental modules from the research community for the 2026 wave of HRS. Ideas for modules should be sent to the committee on experimental modules at the address below.
Measuring Wealth, Income, and Replacement Rates in the Health and Retirement Study
A new code guide created by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College aims to make the HRS more accessible.