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Introducing the 2021 National Urban Fellows

A Life of Service and Duty Brace Clement has embraced a life of service and duty in ways few others have. From his recent life as a stay-at-home parent supporting his spouse and…

August 10, 2021

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Meet the 2021 McCourt Scholars

Maria Antonella Pereira Alvaro Altamirano Montoya Malcolm Reid Lisa T. Wright Marlyn…

July 29, 2021

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Solidarity Series 5: Equitable Development Requires Racial Equity Lens From Planning Process to Budgeting

Last summer, we wrote that the principles of equitable development should be used as a guide in addressing both the immediate crises brought on by the pandemic as well as long…

June 25, 2021

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Policy Innovation Lab: Annual Impact Report

The Lab was launched in the Spring of 2015 as a way of enabling the McCourt School to step up its commitment to and involvement with hometown Washington, DC. This required us to…

June 23, 2021

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Introducing the 2021 Newmark Scholars

In May of 2021 the McCourt School announced the creation of the Craig Newmark Veterans Scholarship Fund , which aims to increase access to a McCourt School education for active…

June 21, 2021

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The 10 Skills You Will Learn at McCourt

The McCourt School prides itself on being the home to impatient changemakers from across the globe, who hope to affect change in their communities, and around the world, for the…

June 9, 2021

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Students to work in international development and on racial equity issues, thanks to McCourt School stipends

Launched in 2011, the Fund for Experiential Learning (formerly Fund for Student Excellence) provides financial assistance to students who are advancing their careers with…

June 3, 2021

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Class of 2021 Together Again at Nationals Park for Conferral of Degrees

May 25, 2021

Centering Inclusion
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A Framework for Confronting Racism

Committees Report Progress to McCourt Faculty, Discuss Recommendations for the Future The Confronting Racism Committee Chairs presented their year-end reports at the McCourt…

May 22, 2021

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Awards Recognize Projects Examining the Impacts of COVID-19, Climate Change, Military Suicide, and Gender-Based Discrimination

The McCourt School honored some of it’s most outstanding graduating students, and faculty and staff, last night in a virtual awards ceremony recognizing top thesis and capstone…

May 21, 2021