By Song Lim, Graduate Desk Editor
• September 6, 2024
The McCourt School of Public Policy opened a new building at 125 E St. between 1st and 2nd streets, adjacent to Georgetown University Law Center, on Sept. 12 with the goal of fostering stronger connections,...
The founding donor for the McCourt School of Public Policy called for safer online platforms and warned of the dangerous power of digital platforms in a book talk with journalist Norah O’Donnell (COL...
The McCourt School of Public Policy selected five incoming students with diverse policy interests as McCourt Scholars, an annual award for accomplished future policymakers and scholars.
This year’s...
The Craig Newmark Veterans Scholarship Fund awarded three Georgetown University graduate students with Newmark Scholarships intended to deepen veterans’ impact on public policy.
Each year, the fund...
Georgetown University’s board of directors approved in February 2023 a new undergraduate degree program offered jointly between the McCourt School of Public Policy and the College of Arts & Sciences...
Previously incarcerated citizens in the Washington, D.C. area from Georgetown University’s Prisons and Justice Initiative (PJI) participated in an employment preparation program with career coaches...
Five first-year students in the McCourt School of Public Policy have been selected as the 2022 McCourt Scholars, an annual honor recognizing students who show exceptional promise in the field of policymaking.
Announced...
The McCourt School of Public Policy hosted a seminar to discuss an Oxford University professor's book on modern international development theory.
The Sept. 19 seminar featured Director of the Oxford...
Philanthropists must shift strategies to address the root causes of inequalities in the United States, panelists said at a March 22 event.
The event, titled “Philanthropy and America’s Racial...
Five teams were chosen to advance to the final round of the 2022 Georgetown University Public Policy Challenge, where participants submit policy proposals targeting a Washington, D.C. issue of their choice,...
A $200,000 donation to the McCourt School of Public Policy’s scholarship program will help expand the program to support nine military-connected students.
Craig Newmark Philanthropies (CNP), a non-profit...
The disparity between education costs and the incomes of young college graduates is increasing and should be tackled through a unified effort by schools, employers and governments, according to a recent...
