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McCourt Students Advocate for Fair Housing in Virginia—And Win
In late 2018, MacBeth and Pruitt partnered on a project aimed at banning housing discrimination in MacBeth’s adopted hometown of Arlington County, Virginia. Specifically, the…
May 4, 2020
- Discovery & Impact
Senator Mitt Romney on American Leadership During COVID-19 Crisis and Beyond
Drawing upon lessons from his long career as a private and public sector leader, US Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) shared his perspective on how to navigate the pandemic and move the…
April 29, 2020
- Discovery & Impact
- General News
- Research
Twitter and COVID-19: Preliminary Study Finds Information and Misinformation Equally Shared
Sharing of credible health information on Twitter about COVID-19 is roughly keeping pace with sharing of misinformation on the internet, according to a new study by the McCourt…
April 3, 2020
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- General News
- University News
Former Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg Shares Reflections on Running
Former Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg shares reflections on running at GU Politics virtual forum. On Tuesday night, nearly 5,000 people tuned in to a…
April 3, 2020
- Discovery & Impact
- Student Experience
Student Group Analyzes Impact of COVID-19 on Communities in DC
In early April of 2020, Policy Director of the DC Fiscal Policy Institute, Tazra Mitchell, and Director of Policy at the DC Policy Center, Kathryn Zickuhr, joined Policy…
April 3, 2020
- Discovery & Impact
- Student Experience
Video: The Policy Innovation Lab
Launched in 2015, the Policy Innovation Lab is a special initiative of the McCourt School of Public Policy. Beginning as a pilot, the initiative set out to bolster McCourt’…
April 3, 2020
- Alumni
- Discovery & Impact
From classroom to community
Alum Catherine Lyons Applies McCourt Experience to Develop Human-Centered Policy and Empower Economic…
April 3, 2020
- Discovery & Impact
- General News
Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Advice to Women: “Know your power”
To celebrate Women’s History Month, Speaker Nancy Pelosi shared policy insights and reflected on the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment. This year marks the 100th…
March 26, 2020
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- Student Experience
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Virtual Panel Explores Leadership, Communication During COVID-19 Crisis
GU Politics convenes a panel of experts to discuss next steps in addressing COVID-19. Georgetown students got the chance to ask questions of COVID experts from in and…
March 20, 2020
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- General News
COVID-19: What We’re Reading
As the coronavirus continues to spread, here’s what faculty and staff are reading to stay up to date and connected. As the world works to respond to the coronavirus, many…
March 20, 2020