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Former U.S. Domestic Policy Council director will speak at McCourt School commencement

Cecilia Muñoz, former director of the U.S. Domestic Policy Council, will speak at the 2022 McCourt School Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 19, 2022.  Muñoz, an inaugural…

May 9, 2022

Discovery & Impact
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McCourt School establishes new community lecture series

As part of our commitment to inclusion, the McCourt School established a new public lecture series to provide a forum for community dialogue on a wide range of topics. Through…

March 28, 2022

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Student Experience

Five teams selected as finalists in the 2022 Georgetown Public Policy Challenge

The Georgetown Public Policy Challenge is an interdisciplinary competition that calls on graduate students to develop innovative policy solutions that help address a challenge in…

March 11, 2022

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Event — A People-First Approach: Improving Government Customer Experience Through Technology

McCourt experts were instrumental in driving discussion around the importance of making government services work. Their research and thought leadership helped inform the Biden…

February 7, 2022

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Event — 2021-2022 Whittington Lecture with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure

Brooks-LaSure leads the federal agency responsible for overseeing public health insurance programs that support more than 149 million people across the country — including…

October 7, 2021

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Virtual Event — Democratizing Democracy: The Impact of DC’s Public Campaign Financing Program and The Future of Local Elections

The panel discussion featured Georgetown University’s Department of Sociology and McCourt School of Public Policy Professor Brian McCabe, At-Large DC Councilmember…

October 5, 2021

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Event: 2021 Whittington Lecture with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries

Event Details On April 21, 2021, join Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus and McCourt School alumnus Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) (MPP’94) for the 2021 Whittington Lecture.…

April 14, 2021

Discovery & Impact
Student Experience

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Discusses the State of Education in Numbers with Policy and Data Experts

At a virtual event hosted by the McCourt School of Public Policy, the Massive Data Institute, and USAFacts.org, policy professionals gathered to discuss key findings from a…

March 26, 2021

Alumni
Research

Virtual Panel Explores Future of Environmental and Energy Policy

At a virtual event earlier this month, hosted by Georgetown University’s Alumni Association, climate experts, practitioners, and journalists gathered to discuss climate policy…

March 5, 2021

Discovery & Impact
Student Experience

Pittsburgh’s Road to Recover Stronger from COVID-19

At the 2021 Georgetown Mayors Summit, students and leaders from Georgetown University spoke with Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto. The panel, co-moderated by Sheila Foster and Uwe…

February 18, 2021