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- General News
Event — Georgetown McCourt School Better Government Lab Convenes Researchers, Civil Servants, and Practitioners to Tackle the Time Tax
Governments around the world and at multiple levels in the United States have increasingly sought to better capture, calculate, and target administrative burdens (or “&…
March 26, 2024
- General News
- Tech & Public Policy
How to fix the internet: A thought-provoking conversation with Norah O’Donnell and Frank McCourt
On March 18, 2024, the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Tech & Public Policy program hosted Georgetown University alums Norah O’Donnell (C‘95, G’03), anchor and…
March 25, 2024
- General News
- Tech & Public Policy
McCourt School and nonprofit media venture partner on new fellowship program for Georgetown students
The Tech & Public Policy program (TPP) at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy launched a new fellowship with Tech Policy Press , a nonprofit media…
February 26, 2024
- General News
- Student Experience
Against the odds: How a first-gen policy student became a voice for child welfare
Tony Parsons (MPM’24), a Master of Policy Management student in Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy, spent much of his childhood in foster care in, …
February 20, 2024
- General News
- University News
Dr. Fauci presents the 10 most compelling lessons learned from COVID
On February 1, 2024, Dr. Anthony Fauci delivered the McCourt School of Public Policy’s 2024 Whittington Lecture , sharing lessons learned from COVID-19. Dr. Fauci, a…
February 7, 2024
- General News
- Tech & Public Policy
New Georgetown visiting fellows program welcomes experts in tech governance, law and media
The Tech & Public Policy program (TPP) at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy established a new visiting fellows program in January of 2024, drawing…
February 5, 2024
- Alumni News
- General News
Georgetown alumni philanthropy supports GU Politics Fellows Program
Georgetown University’s Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) at the McCourt School of Public Policy named its newly renovated meeting and convening space…
January 24, 2024
- General News
- Student Experience
$200K gift from Craig Newmark Philanthropies expands pipeline to public service for veterans
Since 2021, Newmark has donated $575,000 to the McCourt School and played a direct and crucial role in the lives of dozens of talented veterans and military-connected students.…
January 22, 2024
- General News
- Student Experience
He had never lived in America. Now he’s a “big brother” at Georgetown.
For Anirudh Srivathsan (MPP’24), community matters. Whether it be a local dance chapter in Singapore, a hockey team in London or the student body at Georgetown University’s…
January 10, 2024
- Faculty Impact
- General News
- University News
Dr. Fauci to deliver Whittington Lecture on lessons learned and missed opportunities from the pandemic
Dr. Anthony Fauci will deliver the McCourt School of Public Policy’s 2024 Whittington Lecture in Georgetown University’s historic Gaston Hall. His remarks, Pandemic…
January 10, 2024