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Lauren Doherty/The Hoya | The Georgetown McCourt School of Public Policy (MPP) announced the 2024 inaugural class of visiting fellows in their Tech and Public Policy (TPP) program last January, featuring an AI expert in the Department of Commerce.

McCourt School Introduces First Cohort of Tech and Public Policy Visiting Fellows

By Nola Goodwin, Special to The Hoya February 16, 2024

The McCourt School of Public Policy (MPP) announced its inaugural class of visiting fellows in the Tech and Public Policy (TPP) program Feb 1. This year’s fellows include Victoria Houed, director...

The McCourt School of Public Policy (MPP) named Anirudh Srivathsan (MPP ‘24), a second-year graduate student in the Master of Public Policy program, as the Whittington Scholar for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Graduate Student Named 2024 Whittington Scholar

By Anna Lim January 19, 2024

A second-year graduate student in the Master of Public Policy program received the McCourt School of Public Policy (MPP)’s Whittington Scholarship, which honors outstanding academic achievement and...

McCourt Welcomes Five New Richmond Foundation Fellows for Healthcare Access Research

McCourt Welcomes Five New Richmond Foundation Fellows for Healthcare Access Research

By Nina Raj September 15, 2022

The Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy announced five new Richmond Foundation Fellows in recognition of their work in public health policy. The fellows for the 2022-23 academic year,...

Georgetown Faculty Receive $2.3 Million in Research Grants from the McCourt Institute

Georgetown Faculty Receive $2.3 Million in Research Grants from the McCourt Institute

By Julia Kelly March 17, 2022

Select Georgetown faculty members received a total of $2.3 million in research grants to support their studies related to technology and digital governance. The McCourt Institute, an independent organization...

McCourt School Appoints Advisory Board To Bolster Inclusivity Efforts

McCourt School Appoints Advisory Board To Bolster Inclusivity Efforts

By Marco Uustal October 14, 2021

The Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy announced the creation of a new advisory board to focus on diversity and inclusion efforts within the school. The McCourt advisory board will...

Biden Nominates McCourt Professor for World Bank

Biden Nominates McCourt Professor for World Bank

By Samantha Sinutko September 10, 2021

President Joe Biden has nominated Georgetown University professor Adriana Kugler as the U.S. executive director of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Kugler is a professor of...

NATALISE ISÉ/THE HOYA The McDonough School of Business along with the McCourt School of Public Policy both

GU Grad Schools Rank Highly in New National, Global Surveys

By Myroslav March 22, 2019

The McCourt School of Public Policy and the McDonough School of Business both performed well in recently released nationwide and global surveys, with the MSB named first in the world for having the best-trained...

BEECK CENTER FOR SOCIAL IMPACT AND INNOVATION
The Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation, in conjunction with GU Politics, published recommendations for the new administration.

Beeck Center, McCourt Massive Data Institute Releases 100 Day Plan for Innovation

By Charlotte Allen February 17, 2017

In a report published Feb. 8, the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Massive Data Institute and the Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation jointly addressed innovation in policymaking and recommended...

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University President John J. DeGioia thanks Frank McCourt (CAS ’75) at the ceremony honoring McCourt’s $100 million donation to the university in October.

McCourt, Beecks Lead Record Year for Fundraising

By Penny Hung April 25, 2014

Beginning with a record-breaking $100 million gift from Frank McCourt Jr. (CAS ’75) in September, this fiscal year was the most successful fundraising year in Georgetown’s 225-year history. On...

McCourt School Opens to Campus Fanfare

By Natasha Khan October 11, 2013

Georgetown officially launched the McCourt School of Public Policy this week and honored Frank McCourt Jr. (CAS ’75) for his record-breaking $100 million gift. “[The school is] everything about...

Walsh, Healy … McCourt?

By The Editorial Board September 27, 2013

Joseph Mark Lauinger was a 1967 graduate who died in the Vietnam War. Fr. Patrick Healy, S.J., was the first university president of mixed-race ancestry and united the Hilltop after the Civil War. EleanorDarnall was...

McCourt and His Millions

By Penny Hung September 20, 2013

Many at Georgetown were introduced to Frank McCourtJr. (CAS ’75) through his record donation to the university this week, yet this staggering generosity also prompts curiosity about the man and his...

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