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McCourt School student publishes novel inspired by military service and struggles with mental health
“The Assignment,” a new novel written by McCourt School student and U.S. Army Officer Anthony Williams Jr. (MPM‘22), follows the journey of two siblings desperate to…
March 21, 2022
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How McCourt students are helping protect DC food culture through policy
Through the pandemic, local government officials found that legacy businesses — identified as businesses that have been in operation for a minimum of 20 years and are…
March 14, 2022
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Georgetown awards $2.3M in first round of research grants through partnership with McCourt Institute
In partnership with the McCourt Institute , an independent organization, Georgetown awarded the first round of grants, supporting the work of faculty across the University with…
March 10, 2022
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Six winners and losers from Biden’s first State of the Union
President Joe Biden used his first State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night to hold Russian President Vladimir Putin accountable for his…
March 2, 2022
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Inside the State of the Union Address
The annual State of the Union (SOTU) Address is considered to be the commander-in-chief’s largest captivated television audience of the year, typically tens of millions of…
February 28, 2022
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Hausdorff Distance: A Powerful Tool to Match Households in Record Linkage – Thais Menezes
February 24,…
February 24, 2022
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Event — A People-First Approach: Improving Government Customer Experience Through Technology
McCourt experts were instrumental in driving discussion around the importance of making government services work. Their research and thought leadership helped inform the Biden…
February 7, 2022
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Life after military service: Finding purpose and community at McCourt
Ahead of the fall 2021 academic year, the McCourt School named an inaugural class of Newmark Scholars , awarded through the Craig Newmark Veterans Scholarship Fund , which…
February 7, 2022
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The Decennial Census Digitization and Linkage project – Katie R. Genadek
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January 31, 2022
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McCourt School receives $200K gift from Craig Newmark Philanthropies
In April 2021, generous funding from Craig Newmark Philanthropies helped establish the Craig Newmark Veterans Scholarship Fund , which supports scholarships, experiential…
January 24, 2022