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Georgetown awards $100k to McCourt School associate professor addressing global learning crisis

Georgetown University’s Magis Prize recognizes associate professors who are making an extraordinary impact in their field with $100K in research. …

October 2, 2025

General News
Student Experience

She Transferred to Georgetown To Study Public Policy and Help Small Businesses Thrive

For Asha Gudipaty (C’27), enrolling in the McCourt School’s Joint Program in Public Policy is a step toward empowering small.…

September 26, 2025

General News
Tech & Public Policy

New Tech & Public Policy visiting fellows bring intersecting expertise in biotech, cyber law and digital policy

The fall 2025 visiting fellows cohort includes a senior policy advisor, a privacy and cybersecurity attorney and the founding executive director of New York University’s Center…

September 24, 2025

General News

McCourt School announces the Joan Dougherty Endowed Scholarship Fund for undergraduate public policy majors

Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy is honored to announce the establishment of the Joan Dougherty Endowed Scholarship Fund, created to honor the memory and…

September 19, 2025

General News
Tech & Public Policy

Meet the new Tech & Public Policy scholars shaping tech policy for the public good

The McCourt School of Public Policy’s Tech & Public Policy (TPP) program is pleased to announce Chirag Chinnapa (MIDP’26), Hannah Blair (MPP’27), Joya Wheatfall-Melvin (MS…

September 17, 2025

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National leaders in policy, governance and juvenile justice named Doris Duke Distinguished Visiting Fellows

The McCourt School of Public Policy welcomes Robert Gordon, Liz Ryan and Shalanda Young as the 2025 Doris Duke Distinguished Visiting Fellows cohort. The Doris Duke Distinguished…

September 15, 2025

General News
Policy Perspectives

Right place, right time: Getting to know Dean Carole Roan Gresenz

Carole Roan Gresenz, The McCourt School's new dean, talks about her earliest lessons, her career in research and the things that keep her.…

September 4, 2025

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Better Government Lab to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Social Programs Designed to Improve Economic Mobility

In August, Arnold Ventures awarded Georgetown University’s McCourt School Associate Professor Sebastian Jilke and the Better Government Lab (BGL) an $800,000 grant to fund…

August 25, 2025

Discovery & Impact
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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

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Research

Massive Data Institute drives community efforts to preserve at-risk data

The McCourt School of Public Policy’s Massive Data Institute (MDI) is leading an interdisciplinary, community-driven effort to safeguard at-risk data critical to informing…

July 17, 2025