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Newmark Scholar Communicates Public Policy
Newmark Scholar Meghan Hall (MPP-EP'26) blends policy and public affairs, earning her degree at McCourt while continuing her work at the United.…
November 10, 2025
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Former Federal Reserve Board Governor and McCourt Professor Recognized With Prestigious Academic Achievement Award
McCourt School Professor Adriana Kugler is the recipient of the 2025 American Society of Hispanic Economists Academic Achievement Award for her significant contributions to…
November 5, 2025
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Doctor pushes to improve health outcomes beyond the exam room
Changemaker Nicholas Mensah (MIDP'26) seeks policy solutions to the problems that affect us individually and.…
November 3, 2025
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Learning About Policy Where Policy is Made: Inside Georgetown’s New Undergraduate Program
For the Joint Program in Public Policy inaugural cohort, public policy is not just theory — it’s embedded in their campus.…
October 29, 2025
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This Public Policy Junior Drums for the Washington Commanders on NFL Sundays
Emmanuel Assefa (C'27) performs music with multiple ensembles on and off campus. This season, he's a part of one more ensemble: the Washington Commanders Marching.…
October 20, 2025
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The View from Inside the Capitol
As floor director for Democratic leadership in the House of Representatives, Nnemdilim Ubezonu (MPM'23) has a front-row seat to how policy is.…
October 20, 2025
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New Book from McCourt School Assistant Professor Ning Leng Examines How Businesses in China Are Made to Serve the State
McCourt School Assistant Professor Ning Leng answers 3 Questions on her new book, Politicizing Business: How Firms Are Made to Serve the Party-State in.…
October 16, 2025
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How this master’s in data science for public policy alumna became a voice for responsible tech policy on Capitol Hill
With McCourt's training, Amelie D’Hers is shaping national governance on AI, privacy and emerging tech as part of a US senator’s policy.…
October 14, 2025
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The U.S.’s skills gap is widening. Here’s how policy can help.
A recent report by the McCourt School’s Center on Education and the Workforce indicates that the U.S. economy is facing a growing skills shortage in critical occupations. Learn…
October 6, 2025
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Georgetown awards $100k to McCourt School associate professor addressing global learning crisis
Georgetown University’s Magis Prize recognizes associate professors who are making an extraordinary impact in their field with $100K in research. …
October 2, 2025