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U.S. Senator Chris Coons Urges ‘Opportunity, Security and Justice’ at Whittington Lecture
At the McCourt School of Public Policy’s 2025-2026 Whittington Lecture, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) offered what he sees as a forward-looking policy framework designed to…
February 5, 2026
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- Student Experience
This Howard Scholar’s Journey to Expanding Opportunity in Latin America and the Caribbean
Marlon Brooks (MPP-EP’28) is the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Howard Scholar, a full-tuition scholarship awarded to a Howard University student or alumnus to attend the…
February 2, 2026
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McCourt School Welcomes Gene Sperling and the Economic Dignity Lab
McCourt announces the Economic Dignity Lab, a new initiative founded and directed by Gene Sperling that aims at promoting economic.…
January 21, 2026
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- Tech & Public Policy
TPP Visiting Fellows Bring Cross-Sector Expertise to Advance Responsible Tech
The McCourt School’s Tech & Public Policy program spring 2026 cohort includes practitioners at the intersection of AI, data privacy and digital.…
January 20, 2026
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- Student Experience
When Teaching Exposed Inequality, She Turned to Public Policy for Answers
As the 2025-2026 Whittington Scholar, Britney Cheung (MPP’26) is drawing on her experience as a teacher and a commitment to expanding opportunity for underserved.…
January 20, 2026
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Schwarzman Scholar Aims to ‘Democratize Access to Knowledge’ Through Education Nonprofit
Natalie Delille (MPM’26) was one of five Georgetown University students awarded the prestigious Schwarzman Scholarship, a one-year master’s degree program in China for…
January 15, 2026
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- Student Experience
Reflections from Brazil: McCourt Students Strengthen Communities With Evidence-Based Policy Solutions
Members of the McCourt School Policy in Practice recently traveled to Brazil to support impact evaluation for local organizations advancing education policy.…
January 12, 2026
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- General News
GU Politics Welcomes Spring 2026 Fellows Class
From the U.S. Senate to the newsroom, the Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service’s 22nd class of fellows includes prominent leaders in public policy,…
January 7, 2026
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- Policy Perspectives
An Olympian’s Path to Improving Mental Health Outcomes Through Public Policy
How one student’s journey to the McCourt School to study mental health policy began as an.…
January 2, 2026
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- General News
Leadership vs. Management in Public Policy
We’ll explain the core distinctions between these approaches by exploring their unique skill sets. You’ll discover practical strategies for developing your…
December 15, 2025