McCourt School News
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- Centering Inclusion
- General News
Georgetown introduces U.S. and international undergrads to careers in public policy
Each year, the Public Policy and International Affairs Program (PPIA) hosts a variety of free, in-person conferences for undergraduate students across the United States. PPIA…
October 3, 2024
- General News
- Tech & Public Policy
McCourt’s Tech & Public Policy program welcomes new visiting fellows
The McCourt School of Public Policy’s Tech & Public Policy (TPP) program welcomed four new visiting fellows. The fellowship program provides a unique platform for tech…
September 30, 2024
- General News
- Student Experience
Fogel Scholars apply data analysis and military experience to pressing policy questions
Two graduate students in the McCourt School of Public Policy have been selected for the 2024–2025 Fogel Scholarship , which provides recipients with financial support and a…
September 30, 2024
- Alumni News
- General News
Georgetown alums join McCourt School Advisory Board
The McCourt School of Public Policy proudly welcomes two new members to its Advisory Board . James Healy (MBA’10), president of Digital Disbursements, and Geoffrey Okamoto â€â€¦
September 23, 2024
- General News
- Policy Perspectives
Maya Lin reflects on her original multi-part installations for 125 E St.
At just 21 years old, Maya Lin was thrust into the spotlight in 1981 when, as a senior at Yale University, she submitted the winning design in a national competition for the…
September 19, 2024
- General News
McCourt School welcomes six distinguished McCourt Scholars
Reflecting on her own experience as an Afghan national who arrived in the U.S. in 2021, McCourt Scholar Marzia Azizi (MIDP’26) hopes her international development policy…
September 16, 2024
- General News
- Tech & Public Policy
Election experts convene to evaluate threats and opportunities to improve U.S. elections
The McCourt School of Public Policy’s Tech & Public Policy (TPP) program hosted election misinformation experts, practitioners and federal officials from the U.S. Election…
September 11, 2024
- General News
- Student Experience
McCourt School launches new visiting fellowship for Congressional Tri-Caucus members
Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy will further its commitment to provide more frequent and meaningful collaboration with the policy community through a,…
September 9, 2024
- Faculty Impact
- General News
New policy professors specialize in computing, economics, education, media literacy and sociology
Nejla Asimovic , who joins the McCourt School of Public Policy as an assistant professor in computational social science, sees deep connections between our now ubiquitous…
September 3, 2024
- General News
From the Hilltop to the Hill: McCourt’s vibrant new home offers unparalleled access and opportunity
When the McCourt School of Public Policy opened the doors to its new home at 125 E St. in the heart of Washington, DC, newcomers were wowed by the expansive Main Commons, a grand…
August 26, 2024