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Georgetown approves new undergraduate degree in public policy
The first cohort of Georgetown students will be able to start earning their undergraduate degree in public policy in the fall of 2023. A joint degree between Georgetown…
February 15, 2023
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Dr. Scholl Foundation gift creates two scholarships at the McCourt School
The McCourt School of Public Policy is pleased to provide new scholarship support to its veterans, active-duty servicemembers and military-connected students, thanks to a…
February 13, 2023
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McCourt School expands scholarships for veterans and military-connected students
The McCourt School of Public Policy is pleased to announce the expansion of the Craig Newmark Veterans Scholarship Fund, increasing access to a McCourt School education for-…
February 6, 2023
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Event — America’s Path Forward: Conversations with Social Innovators on the Power of Communities Everywhere
The Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy, Ashoka, an international organization dedicated to promoting social entrepreneurship, and Frank McCourt, executive…
February 1, 2023
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$100K gift supports scholarships, engagement with leading U.S. think tank
The McCourt School of Public Policy is pleased to announce the creation of the Fogel Scholarship , made possible by generous support from triple Hoya and McCourt School Advisory…
January 30, 2023
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Remembering Pablo Eisenberg, a beloved professor and social justice advocate
Pablo Eisenberg, a former adjunct professor at what was then known as the Georgetown Public Policy Institute (GPPI), and renowned social justice advocate, died at the age of 90…
October 25, 2022
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Event — 2022 Whittington Lecture with CEA Chair Cecilia Rouse
Cecilia Rouse is currently serving as the 30th Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). She was nominated by President Joe Biden in November 2020 and is the first African…
October 18, 2022
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Event — Early Learning, Long-Term Benefits: Lessons from 20 Years of Research on Tulsa’s Pre-K Program
On Tuesday, September 20, 2022, the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Center for Research on Children in the United States (CROCUS) will host a day-long hybrid conference in…
August 30, 2022
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Introducing McCourt’s new full-time faculty members
2022 New Faculty Members Professor Carole Roan Gresenz Dr. Gresenz is jointly appointed in the McCourt School of Public Policy and the School of Health and serves as a…
August 22, 2022
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In Memoriam: Mark Shields
The McCourt School community mourns the loss of former professor Mark Shields, the longtime syndicated columnist and PBS NewsHour commentator who died on June 18, 2022. Shields…
June 22, 2022