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How this master’s in data science for public policy alumna became a voice for responsible tech policy on Capitol Hill
With McCourt's training, Amelie D’Hers is shaping national governance on AI, privacy and emerging tech as part of a US senator’s policy.…
October 14, 2025
- Discovery & Impact
- Faculty Research
The U.S.’s skills gap is widening. Here’s how policy can help.
A recent report by the McCourt School’s Center on Education and the Workforce indicates that the U.S. economy is facing a growing skills shortage in critical occupations. Learn…
October 6, 2025
- Discovery & Impact
- Policy Perspectives
How the McCourt School is reimagining youth justice
After 18 years, the McCourt School’s Center for Juvenile Reform has rebranded as the Center for Youth Justice, highlighting its transformative approach to serving young people…
October 1, 2025
- Discovery & Impact
- Student Experience
Leading through uncertainty: McCourt’s Executive Master’s program trains vision-driven policy leaders
The McCourt School of Public Policy’s Executive Master's in Public Policy prepares senior leaders to tackle complex policy challenges with clarity, vision and skill through…
September 23, 2025
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McCourt and Anthropic explore the promise and uncertainty posed by AI’s impacts on the economy
The McCourt School of Public Policy hosted Anthropic, a leading AI company, for a half-day symposium exploring how rapid advances in artificial intelligence are reshaping the…
September 18, 2025
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- Policy Perspectives
Introducing the 2025 McCourt Scholars
From Ukrainian revolution to Indian renewable energy planning, a wealth of diverse experience drives these new policymakers to improve lives. …
September 16, 2025
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- Faculty Research
Bringing AI to the Ballot Box: What Election Officials Need to Know
How can artificial intelligence transform election administration while preserving public trust? Recently the McCourt School partnered with The Elections Group and Discourse Labs…
September 11, 2025
- Discovery & Impact
- Policy Perspectives
Passionate Researchers: McCourt School welcomes new faculty driving research in criminal justice, education and state politics
McCourt School welcomes assistant teaching professor Amanda Lu, professor Chris Warshaw and assistant professor Roman Gabriel.…
September 8, 2025
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- Faculty Impact
The nation’s costliest child care is just across the river. How can policy help drive down costs?
In Georgetown’s Ask a Professor series, McCourt School of Public Policy Professor Emeritus William Gormley breaks down why Arlington, Virginia, has the highest child care costs…
September 4, 2025
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GU Politics fall 2025 fellows class includes former U.S. senator, leading political strategists and journalists
The Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) at the McCourt School of Public Policy is pleased to announce the fall 2025 fellows cohort. Over…
August 21, 2025