WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following working paper (No. SEHSD-WP2024-04) entitled "A Revision and Update of the Multidimensional Hardship Index." The paper was written by Brian Glassman. Here are excerpts: * * * Abstract The Multidimensional Hardship Index (MHI) is a valuable measure of well-being on a monthly basis for the adult population. The MHI is based on four dimensions which are created from questions from the Household Pulse Survey: job insecurity, ho  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, April 13 -- The University of Maine System issued the following news release: University of Maine System (UMS) Chancellor Dannel Malloy and the Board of Trustees have awarded tenure to 42 faculty. "Achieving tenure is a major milestone for our faculty that recognizes their sustained excellence in serving our students and our state through teaching, research and scholarship, and service," said Chancellor Malloy. "I want to congratulate all granted tenure for their accomplishment  more