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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

Discovery & Impact
Policy Perspectives

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

Discovery & Impact
Faculty Publications
Faculty Research

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

Discovery & Impact
Student Experience

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

Discovery & Impact
Faculty Research

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

Announcements
Faculty Impact
Faculty Research
General News

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

Discovery & Impact
Policy Perspectives

How the McCourt School is reimagining youth justice

After 18 years, the McCourt School’s Center for Juvenile Reform has rebranded as the Center for Youth Justice, highlighting its transformative approach to serving young people…

October 1, 2025

General News
Student Experience

She Transferred to Georgetown To Study Public Policy and Help Small Businesses Thrive

For Asha Gudipaty (C’27), enrolling in the McCourt School’s Joint Program in Public Policy is a step toward empowering small.…

September 26, 2025

General News
Tech & Public Policy

New Tech & Public Policy visiting fellows bring intersecting expertise in biotech, cyber law and digital policy

The fall 2025 visiting fellows cohort includes a senior policy advisor, a privacy and cybersecurity attorney and the founding executive director of New York University’s Center…

September 24, 2025

Discovery & Impact
Student Experience

Leading through uncertainty: McCourt’s Executive Master’s program trains vision-driven policy leaders

The McCourt School of Public Policy’s Executive Master's in Public Policy prepares senior leaders to tackle complex policy challenges with clarity, vision and skill through…

September 23, 2025