Archive

218 Articles

University News

Presidential Candidates Explore Climate Change at Georgetown

More than 10 of the candidates running for U.S. president participated in a conversation with young voters on the issues surrounding climate change during a two-day forum at…

September 19, 2019

University News

Kugler Appointed to National Academies STEP Board

Adriana Kugler, professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University, has been appointed to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s…

September 4, 2019

University News

McCourt Welcomes Organizational and Information Systems Expert William Rouse

The McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University is pleased to welcome organizational and information systems expert William B. Rouse to our faculty as a research…

July 1, 2019

University News

McCourt Welcomes Former CBO Director Keith Hall

The McCourt School of Public Policy is pleased to welcome economist Keith Hall, outgoing director of the Congressional Budget Office, as a professor of the practice. Hall will…

June 13, 2019

University News

CCF’s Tricia Brooks Appointed to MACPAC

The McCourt School of Public Policy congratulates the Center for Children and Families (CCF) Senior Fellow Tricia Brooks on her appointment to the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and…

May 22, 2019

University News

McCourt mourns the loss of Alice Rivlin

The McCourt School of Public Policy mourns the loss of Alice M. Rivlin, a visiting professor at the McCourt and our predecessor the Georgetown Public Policy Institute from 2003…

May 15, 2019

University News

McCourt Remembers Statesman, Bipartisan Leader Richard Lugar

The McCourt School of Public Policy mourns the loss of former Senator Richard Lugar, who died peacefully on April 28, 2019. Lugar served as Mayor of Indianapolis from 1968 to,…

April 29, 2019

University News

Leading Smithsonian Scientist to Direct Georgetown Environment Initiative

Peter Marra, a leading environment and conservation expert, has been named director of the Georgetown Environment Initiative, the Laudato Si’ Chair in Biology and the…

April 3, 2019

University News

Carnegie Renews Classification of Georgetown as ‘Very High Research University’

Georgetown has once again been classified by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an institution with “very high research activity.” A large set…

February 26, 2019

University News

University Mourns Loss of Longest-Serving Member of Congress, Alumnus John Dingell

Georgetown mourns the passing of former Rep. John D. Dingell (D-Michigan), the longest-serving member of Congress in U.S. history and a devoted Georgetown.…

February 11, 2019