From the Chicago Tribune August 27, 2018 Lolly Bowean President Obama and the Obama Foundation chose UChicago and Harris for this extraordinary program.The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy was featured in the Chicago Tribune, which discussed the arrival of the first cohort of 25 Obama Foundation Scholars arriving on the UChicago campus. "This week, the students, who come from Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, Europe and South Asia, will participate in workshops and conversations where they will focus on learning how to organize and to tell their personal stories," the article read. "The scholars are a select group who have shown leadership around global issues such as climate change and government transparency." Full coverage available at the Chicago Tribune. Upcoming Events More events Harris Evening Master's Program Class Visit—Economic Analysis III: Public Finance and Budgeting With Professor Justin Marlowe Tue., April 23, 2024 | 5:45 PM Convene 311 West Monroe St. 2nd Floor Reception Chicago, IL 60606 United States Campus Visit Wed., April 24, 2024 | 12:20 PM 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60487 United States Climate Capital & Sustainable Solutions: Diverse Perspectives on Funding the Climate Crisis Wed., April 24, 2024 | 6:30 PM St. Bartholomew's Church 325 Park Ave. New York, NY 10022 United States