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New MSA president brings leadership experience, bold vision to McCourt
Elsa Ingwersen (MPP’24) almost decided not to run for president of the McCourt Student Association (MSA). Despite an abundance of leadership experience, she struggled with…
August 28, 2023
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McCourt welcomes new faculty members
Dr. Anthony Fauci After dedicating 54 years of his life to public service, Dr. Anthony Fauci chose Georgetown University to play a major role in the next phase of his career.…
August 21, 2023
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McCourt students’ educational tool is applied by international organization
Cuong Pham Vu (MIDP’23), Nicolás Quintero (MIDP’23), Payal Soneja (MIDP’23) and Hailey Wellenstein (MIDP’23) received high praise for their capstone project at the 2023…
August 7, 2023
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McCourt School leverages $225K gift to advance diversity of thought in policy
Georgetown alums Brooke Brogan (S’19) and F.B. “Fritz” Brogan III (C’07, L’10) made a $225,000 gift to the McCourt School of Public Policy to support…
July 27, 2023
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McCourt School professor joins Georgetown’s Racial Justice Institute
Georgetown has appointed McCourt School Professor Evelyn Patterson as the fourth faculty director and leading public policy expert of its Racial Justice Institute (RJI), a…
July 10, 2023
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McCourt School student publishes biography on President Garfield
Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, C.W. (Charlie) Goodyear grew up living between Australia and the United Kingdom before returning to the United States to attend Yale University.…
July 3, 2023
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Welcoming the inaugural Dr. Scholl Foundation Scholarship awardees
Made possible by a generous gift from the Dr. Scholl Foundation , the McCourt School created two $20,000 merit scholarships to be awarded to veterans, active-duty, reserve and…
June 5, 2023
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McCourt School celebrates largest cohort of graduates to date
McCourt School graduates were met with warm weather and fanfare during the 2023 Commencement Ceremony, which celebrated the largest cohort of McCourt graduates to date and marked…
May 24, 2023
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Graduating student-parents reflect on balancing their academic and personal lives
As the McCourt community has grown, so has its parent-student population, driving interest in community resources and guidance on everything from access to lactation rooms and…
May 15, 2023
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A soon-to-be graduate is paving the way for new innovations in urban policy
Joshua (Josh) Rosen (MS-DSPP’23) grew up in the suburbs south of Boston, Massachusetts, where land-use regulations and zoning often restrict multi-family and affordable. …
May 15, 2023