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Linkage Seminar

Gathering and Linking Nationwide Eviction Data – Carl Gershenson and Joe Fish

May 13,…

May 13, 2021

Linkage Seminar

Data Linkage and Local Government Eligibility Rules – Mike Gintz and Alex Soble

April 15,…

April 20, 2021

Discovery & Impact
Student Experience

Five Teams Selected as Finalists in the 2021 Georgetown Public Policy Challenge

The Georgetown Public Policy Challenge is an interdisciplinary competition that calls on graduate students to develop innovative policy solutions that help address a challenge in…

April 9, 2021

Discovery & Impact
General News
University News

McCourt School Rises in U.S. News & World Report Ranking

In the latest U.S. News & World Report, the McCourt School placed in the top 10 percent of all public affairs programs in the nation rising from 25th to 19th overall in the…

March 30, 2021

Discovery & Impact
Student Experience

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Discusses the State of Education in Numbers with Policy and Data Experts

At a virtual event hosted by the McCourt School of Public Policy, the Massive Data Institute, and USAFacts.org, policy professionals gathered to discuss key findings from a…

March 26, 2021

Alumni
Discovery & Impact

Answering the Call: McCourt Alumnus Manages National COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

McCourt Alumnus Army Maj. Doug Meyer (MPM’19) manages the United States COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts supporting the federal response and progressing pandemic.…

March 15, 2021

Discovery & Impact

Event: State of Education in Numbers Panel Discussion with Former Microsoft CEO and Founder of USAFacts Steve Ballmer

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted lives, economies, and public health systems. How much did COVID-19 disrupt schooling?​ As we work to understand the short and long-term impacts,…

March 11, 2021

Linkage Seminar

Linking Frames of Information at the U.S. Census Bureau – Deirdre Dalpiaz Bishop and Michael Ratcliffe

March 11,…

March 4, 2021

Discovery & Impact
University News

Advancing Equity-Centered Policy and Impact

Dismantling racism is a long-term effort requiring active engagement, broad input, and participation. As an educational institution with a commitment to social justice, it’s…

February 26, 2021

Discovery & Impact
Student Experience

Pittsburgh’s Road to Recover Stronger from COVID-19

At the 2021 Georgetown Mayors Summit, students and leaders from Georgetown University spoke with Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto. The panel, co-moderated by Sheila Foster and Uwe…

February 18, 2021