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Edward D. Vargas

Visiting Lecturer

evargas@indiana.edu
(812) 855-7980
SPEA Room 201A


Education
Ph.D., Indiana University, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, 2010
B.S., Indiana University, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, 2003

Professional Experience

  • Visiting Lecturer, Indiana University, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, 2012 - present
  • CPC Post Doctoral Scholar, Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2011-2012
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Public Policy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2010-2012
  • Visiting Lecturer, Indiana University, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, 2009-2010

Awards, Honors & Certifications

  • Robert W. Johnson Foundation New Connections Coaching Clinic 2011
  • Robert W. Johnson Foundation New Connections Travel Grant 2011
  • Ronald E. McNair Alumni Award 2010
  • Honorable Alumnus, Indiana Latino Leadership Conference 2009
  • Hispanic Scholarship Fund 2004
  • National Science Foundation, Decision Support System Conference 2004
  • Latino Faculty and Staff Council Service Award 2003
  • Indiana University Deans Graduate Fellowship (Five years) 2003
  • Commission on Multicultural Understanding Service Award 2003
  • Elvis J. Stahr Distinguished Senior Award 2003
  • Fulbright Summer International Institute, Bulgaria 2002
  • Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program 2000

Professional Interests
Policy analysis, race/ethnic disparities, poverty, immigration, youth development, quantitative research methods

Selected Publications
Full Vita

  • Vargas, Edward D. “In-State Tuition for Undocumented Youth” Harvard Journal of Hispanic Policy Vol. 23, 2010-2011.
  • Maureen Pirog and Edward D. Vargas “Cohabiting and Domestic Violence.” Encyclopedia of Domestic Violence, ed. Nicky Ali Jackson, Ph.D. New York: Routledge, 2006.