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World Bank CEO Discusses the Future of Work

The McCourt School welcomed Dr. Kristalina Georgieva, chief executive officer of the World Bank, as our 2018-19 Whittington Lecturer. Dr. Georgieva delivered a lecture titled …

November 2, 2018

Discovery & Impact

Data Essentials: Data Analysis in Python

This October, MDI offered two workshops on “Data Essentials: Data Analysis in Python,” which focused on helping attendees learn how to manipulate data in Python for their…

October 31, 2018

Discovery & Impact

MDI Welcomes Data Governance and Integration Expert Amy O’Hara

The Massive Data Institute (MDI) at the McCourt School of Public Policy is pleased to welcome data governance, data integration, and privacy expert Dr. Amy O’Hara. Dr. O’Hara…

October 30, 2018

University News

Eva Rosen Recognized As Outstanding Early Career Scholar by APPAM

McCourt School Assistant Professor Eva Rosen has been recognized as one of the Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management’s (APPAM) 40 for 40.…

October 10, 2018

Discovery & Impact

McCourt and UCSD researchers put cost effectiveness of conventional foreign aid to the test

September 19, 2018 - What is the most effective and scalable way to administer aid to vulnerable populations? It turns out that unconditional cash transfers to the poor may be…

September 19, 2018

Student Experience

McCourt Welcomes New Scholars Class

September, 2018 - The McCourt School welcomes five distinguished students who have been awarded full scholarships based on their accomplishments and promise as.…

September 19, 2018

University News

McCourt Selected as New Academic Home of National Urban Fellows

The National Urban Fellows program, which strives to develop mid-career professionals, particularly men and women of color, to be leaders and change agents in the public and…

May 7, 2018

General News

Meet the McCourt Scholars 2016

The McCourt School welcomes five distinguished future policymakers who received full scholarships for their distinct.…

November 16, 2016

Discovery & Impact

CPNL to Address Racial Wealth Divide in New Initiative

Georgetown University’s Center for Public and Nonprofit Leadership (CPNL) is partnering with the Corporation for Enterprise Development (CFED) and JP Morgan Chase & Co. in…

February 12, 2016

University News

Bernie Sanders Defines Democratic Socialism in Georgetown Speech

Democratic socialism means creating a just society in America that provides the kind of rights spelled out in 1944 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, presidential candidate Sen.…

November 19, 2015