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McCourt Professor reflects on 25 years of Hoya Kids and the importance of early childhood education

By the mid-1990s, a majority of women with children were in the workforce and companies were becoming particularly sensitive to the needs of working families. Those sensitivities…

May 2, 2022

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McCourt student advocates to increase equity and inclusion for Disabled students on college campuses

The Georgetown University Gender+ Justice Initiative (G+JI) Fellowship is designed to support faculty and students (undergraduate and graduate) with research related to…

April 25, 2022

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McCourt School professor delivers 2022 Herbert A. Simon Award lecture

The ​​Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) presented McCourt Chair Donald Moynihan with the 2022 Simon Award, named in honor of the late American social scientist and…

April 11, 2022

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Is technology a dependency of public policy?

McCourt School Chair Donald Moynihan, Professor Pamela Herd, Associate Professor of the Practice Jasmine Tyler and Adjunct Professor Emily Tavoulareas joined CEO and Editor of…

April 8, 2022

Linkage Seminar

Bayesian Procedures for File Linking with Application to Health Services Research – Roee Gutman

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April 1, 2022

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McCourt School ranks in the top 5% of all public affairs programs in the nation

In the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools rankings, the McCourt School placed 12th overall, rising from 19th in the Schools of Public Affairs ranking.…

March 29, 2022

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McCourt School establishes new community lecture series

As part of our commitment to inclusion, the McCourt School established a new public lecture series to provide a forum for community dialogue on a wide range of topics. Through…

March 28, 2022

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DC Policy Center names new initiative in honor of late McCourt professor

The DC Policy Center officially launched the Alice M. Rivlin Initiative for Economic Policy & Competitiveness to conduct the first in-depth assessment of the District of…

March 24, 2022

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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 School 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