News and Events

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].


2025 Summer Workshop: Introduction to the Health and Retirement Study

June 2-6, 2025
Summer Institute in Survey Research Techniques

Upcoming HRS Exhibits in 2025

Visit the HRS exhibit at these conferences in 2025.

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.

Genomics for Social Scientists – Epigenetics

January 6-9, 2025
Researchers from the University of Michigan invite you to apply to the Genomics for Social Scientists – Epigenetics workshop

2024 HRS December Workshop

December 2-4, 2024
Summer Institute in Survey Research Techniques

Disability Data in the Health and Retirement Study

2024 Summer Workshop: Introduction to the Health and Retirement Study

June 3-7, 2024
Summer Institute in Survey Research Techniques

Contextual Data Resources for Understanding the Role of the Exposome in Aging

Workshop March 11-12, 2024 at the University of Southern California (and online)

8th Annual Genomics for Social Scientists Workshop

Researchers from the University of Michigan invite you to apply to the 8th annual Genomics for Social Scientists workshop, to be held in-person June 10-14, 2024 at the University of Michigan.