News & Events
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Latest News
Discover the latest news stories and updates from the McCourt School of Public Policy.
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Georgetown alum Stefania Yanachkov joins the McCourt School Advisory Board
Waymo policy leader brings expertise in technology, transportation and government affairs. The McCourt School of Public Policy welcomes Stefania Yanachkov (SFS’06), senior manager of federal policy and government affairs at…
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McCourt Welcomes Renowned Environmental Policy Scholar Aseem Prakash as New McCourt Chair
Professor Aseem Prakash joins the McCourt School of Public Policy with a joint appointment at Georgetown University’s Earth Commons Institute. The McCourt School of Public Policy is pleased to welcome…
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10 Grad Students Across Policy, Business, Security and Law Named Bryce Harlow Foundation Fellows
Ten Georgetown graduate and professional students, including three McCourt students, have been named fellows of the Bryce Harlow Foundation for the second year in a row.
Upcoming Events
Sep 23
Community Solutions to Reducing Gun Violence: Documentary Screening & Panel Discussion with former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
Sep 24
Defending Democracy: A 2026 Election Preparedness Webinar Series
Sep 28