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Alumni

Advocating for Voting Rights in Florida for People with Past Felony Convictions

For decades, civil rights advocates have been fighting to ensure that all Americans can exercise their right to vote. There are different types of systemic barriers that can…

February 20, 2020

University News

A Year of Growth and Impact at McCourt

The McCourt School of Public Policy has had a stellar year and grew in a variety of transformational ways in 2019, December 18, 2019

Alumni
Student Experience

Police Officer to Policy Student

Sergeant Howard Singer (MPM'17), the communications advisor to the First Deputy Police Commissioner of the New York City Police Department, is leading a new initiative to…

November 4, 2019

Discovery & Impact
Student Experience

Students address community health, food insecurityand other issues affecting low-income Washingtonians

The 5th annual Georgetown Public Policy Challenge tasked graduate students with developing innovative policy solutions to address local or regional issues in the Washington, D.C.…

March 20, 2019

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

Student Experience

MPM Student Hanna Abou-El-Seoud Receives Government Relations Fellowship

The Bryce Harlow Foundation, which provides professional growth opportunities for individuals pursuing careers in government relations and advocacy in Washington, D.C., recently…

September 8, 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