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- Linkage Seminar
Hausdorff Distance: A Powerful Tool to Match Households in Record Linkage – Thais Menezes
February 24,…
February 24, 2022
- Discovery & Impact
- General News
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
- Linkage Seminar
The Decennial Census Digitization and Linkage project – Katie R. Genadek
January 27,…
January 31, 2022
- Discovery & Impact
- General News
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
- Discovery & Impact
- General News
- Student Experience
On a mission: An Army veteran and Newmark Scholar is taking on the policy world
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…
January 24, 2022
- Discovery & Impact
- Faculty Impact
Transforming the federal customer experience: What does it mean, and what’s next?
In December 2021, President Biden signed a new Executive Order (EO), directing federal agencies to put people at the center of everything the government does. In a fact sheet…
January 17, 2022
- Discovery & Impact
- General News
Meet the Spring 2022 GU Politics Fellows
Each semester, GU Politics brings in leading practitioners to explore with students how to do politics better. The Spring 2022 Fellows bring decades of experience in politics,…
January 11, 2022
- Discovery & Impact
- Student Experience
Achieving another first: What it’s like to be a first-generation graduate student
In 2016, only 23% of first-generation college graduates enrolled in a graduate program the following year, guaranteeing that those who pursued another post-secondary degree would…
January 10, 2022
- Discovery & Impact
- General News
- Research
Analyzing the quality of 2020 Census: Understanding the U.S. population puzzle
Although the Census Bureau’s goal is to take a snapshot of the population on April 1, the process to count every resident is closer to carefully gathering and organizing puzzle…
December 16, 2021
- Discovery & Impact
- General News
- University News
A year in review: McCourt deepens commitment to transformational impact across the U.S. and around the world
This year, we welcomed our largest class of students to date, new faculty, fellows and researchers, and an inaugural Advisory Board. We brought Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (NY) …
December 13, 2021