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$3 Million Gift Establishes Tang Chair in China Policy Studies at RAND

Aug 28, 2017

The RAND Corporation has received a $3 million gift from the Cyrus and Michael Tang Foundation to establish the Tang Chair in China Policy Studies at RAND. The chair will support a senior scholar who will undertake research on the critical factors that will influence China's future, particularly in education and health care.
Statement on Death of Zbigniew Brzezinski

May 28, 2017

RAND notes with regret the death of Zbigniew Brzezinski, former chair of the advisory board of RAND's Center for Middle East Public Policy and exemplary public servant who mastered both the strategic and operational details of national security policy.
Health Care Economist Christine Eibner Appointed to Endowed Chair at RAND Corporation

May 4, 2017

Christine Eibner, a senior economist who has led influential work on how to improve the nation's health care system, has been appointed to the RAND Corporation's Paul O'Neill Alcoa Chair in Policy Analysis.
RAND Opens Office in the San Francisco Bay Area

Apr 3, 2017

RAND has opened an office in the Bay Area to foster collaboration with the region's leaders and researchers working to solve today's complex problems. Nidhi Kalra, a senior information scientist, is leading the new office.
Richard H. Solomon, RAND Policy Analyst and Former Diplomat, Dies at 79

Mar 14, 2017

Richard H. Solomon, a senior fellow at RAND, a China scholar, and a seasoned diplomat who helped direct U.S. policy toward East Asia under President George H.W. Bush, has died.
Thomas Schelling, Nobel Laureate and Longtime RAND Consultant, Dies at 95

Dec 14, 2016

Thomas Schelling, a Nobel Prize-winning economist and longtime RAND consultant whose ideas about conflict and cooperation helped guide American policymakers during the Cold War and beyond, has died.
RAND Is Accepting Applications for Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowships

Nov 4, 2016

RAND is accepting applications for up to three Stanton Nuclear Security Fellows. The application deadline is January 9, 2017. The program was created to stimulate the development of the next generation of thought leaders on nuclear security.
Charles Wolf Jr. Dies at 92. Founding Dean of RAND's Graduate School Pioneered Modern Policy Analysis

Oct 25, 2016

Charles Wolf Jr., a leading economist and founding dean of what is now the Pardee RAND Graduate School who was regarded as one of the intellectual founders of modern policy analysis, has died. He was 92.
RAND Chosen to Operate New Research Center for U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Oct 4, 2016

A new center will conduct analyses and make recommendations to strengthen DHS across its missions to prevent terrorism and enhance security, secure and manage U.S. borders, enforce and administer immigration laws, safeguard and secure cyberspace, and strengthen national preparedness and resiliency.
RAND Corporation Appoints Special Advisor on Israel with the Center for Middle East Public Policy

Apr 21, 2016

Shira Efron has been named a special advisor on Israel at the RAND Corporation Center for Middle East Public Policy, to continue to develop relationships with Israeli institutions and attract support for further Israel-related public policy research.
The Middle East After the Arab Spring

Apr 19, 2016

A new book by RAND's Shelly Culbertson mixes travel memoir, reporting, and analysis across six Middle Eastern countries, presenting diverse experiences of the Arab Spring.
RAND Studies Help Inform Pentagon Decision to Open Combat Roles to Women

Feb 5, 2016

RAND researchers addressed topics such as whether members of U.S. special forces are ready to integrate women into their ranks and what lessons may be learned from other militaries that already have integrated women into combat positions.
Carl Bildt and A. Michael Hoffman Join Council of Advisors for RAND Europe

Jan 21, 2016

RAND Europe has named two new members to its Council of Advisors: Carl Bildt, former Swedish prime minister, and A. Michael Hoffman, co-founder of Palamon Capital Partners LLP, a leading mid-market European private equity firm.
RAND Is Accepting Applications for Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowships

Nov 23, 2015

RAND is accepting applications for up to three Stanton Nuclear Security Fellows. The application deadline is February 8, 2016. The program was created to stimulate the development of the next generation of thought leaders on nuclear security.
Harold and Colene Brown Endow Faculty Chair at Pardee RAND Graduate School

Nov 18, 2015

The Harold and Colene Brown Faculty Chair will enable exceptional RAND researchers and faculty to be in residence at the school each year, allowing them to work on independent research and provide mentorship and guidance to students.
Henry S. Rowen, Second President of RAND, Dies at 90

Nov 16, 2015

Henry “Harry” S. Rowen, who as the second president of the RAND Corporation oversaw the creation of its graduate school and extended RAND's reach into domestic policy in the 1970s, has died.
RAND Named One of 50 Greatest Places to Work by Washingtonian

Oct 26, 2015

Washingtonian's biannual feature honors organizations that are recognized — by their employees — for excellent pay and benefits, challenging and interesting work, work/life balance, opportunities to learn and grow, commitment to charity and community, and the recognition and respect given to staff.
Pardee RAND Graduate School Names Paul C. Light First Distinguished Visiting Professor

Sep 23, 2015

Paul C. Light is an international leader in the field of public policy and public service. As the first-ever Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Pardee RAND Graduate School, he will teach a class, lead a seminar, and participate in events.
RAND Hosts Cybersecurity Exercise

Sep 3, 2015

The discussion of cybersecurity should not be trapped within narrow technical, national security, or legal stovepipes and should include an examination of economic, civil, and societal factors. With that goal in mind, RAND hosted an analytic exercise on cybersecurity.
Stephen M. Drezner Dies; Former RAND Executive Researched Human-Computer Relationship

Aug 24, 2015

Stephen M. Drezner, a RAND analyst and executive who conducted early research into the evolving relationship between humans and computers and later helped shape and guide the growth of the nonprofit institution over a 34-year career, died August 20. He was 77.
Law Enforcement Cyber Center: A New Internet Resource for Combating Cybercrime

Aug 11, 2015

The Law Enforcement Cyber Center provides vital information and resources to police chiefs, police officers, cybercrime investigators, and prosecutors.
James Rothenberg, Former RAND Trustee, Dies

Jul 22, 2015

James F. Rothenberg, chairman of Capital Group Companies, died July 21, 2015. He served on the RAND Board of Trustees from 2005 to 2009, and from 2003 to 2005 on the governing board of the Pardee RAND Graduate School, where he endowed student dissertations and faculty fellowships.
RAND Announces New Center of Excellence on Health System Performance

Jun 25, 2015

RAND's new Center of Excellence on Health System Performance will study high-performance health systems that translate new evidence into clinical practice. The goal is to identify the most effective ways to disseminate results of patient-centered outcomes research to physicians and health care delivery systems.
Community Partners in Care Receives Accolade

Jun 10, 2015

Community Partners in Care, a partnership that uses a unique approach to improve depression care in under-resourced communities, has received the 2015 Community-Campus Partnerships for Health Award.
Statement About John Forbes Nash, Jr.

May 24, 2015

RAND notes with regret the death of John Nash, a consultant at RAND from 1950 to 1954 who was awarded the 1994 Nobel Prize for Economics for his landmark work, first begun in the 1950s, on the mathematics of game theory.

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RAND Announcements

$3 Million Gift Establishes Tang Chair in China Policy Studies at RAND

Statement on Death of Zbigniew Brzezinski

Health Care Economist Christine Eibner Appointed to Endowed Chair at RAND Corporation

RAND Opens Office in the San Francisco Bay Area

Richard H. Solomon, RAND Policy Analyst and Former Diplomat, Dies at 79

Thomas Schelling, Nobel Laureate and Longtime RAND Consultant, Dies at 95

RAND Is Accepting Applications for Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowships

Charles Wolf Jr. Dies at 92. Founding Dean of RAND's Graduate School Pioneered Modern Policy Analysis

RAND Chosen to Operate New Research Center for U.S. Department of Homeland Security

RAND Corporation Appoints Special Advisor on Israel with the Center for Middle East Public Policy

The Middle East After the Arab Spring

RAND Studies Help Inform Pentagon Decision to Open Combat Roles to Women

Carl Bildt and A. Michael Hoffman Join Council of Advisors for RAND Europe

RAND Is Accepting Applications for Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowships

Harold and Colene Brown Endow Faculty Chair at Pardee RAND Graduate School

Henry S. Rowen, Second President of RAND, Dies at 90

RAND Named One of 50 Greatest Places to Work by Washingtonian

Pardee RAND Graduate School Names Paul C. Light First Distinguished Visiting Professor

RAND Hosts Cybersecurity Exercise

Stephen M. Drezner Dies; Former RAND Executive Researched Human-Computer Relationship

Law Enforcement Cyber Center: A New Internet Resource for Combating Cybercrime

James Rothenberg, Former RAND Trustee, Dies

RAND Announces New Center of Excellence on Health System Performance

Community Partners in Care Receives Accolade

Statement About John Forbes Nash, Jr.

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