News News Profile Research In the News Admissions Blog NewsProfileResearchIn the NewsConfronting COVID-19Black History Month#PolicyForwardSummer of Social ImpactProfileStudent Profile: Eltjana Plaku, MPP Class of 2026October 17, 2024Student profile“I want to leverage my advanced analytical skills and expertise gained at the University of Chicago to support business growth while striving for positive social impact and a sustainable future.”Transformational Scholar, Institute Director, Nobel LaureateOctober 14, 2024Faculty profileJames A. Robinson, Nobel Laureate (2024) and Institute Director of The Pearson Institute, examines economic and political institutions in societies fractured by conflict in his research.Student Profile: Minh Nghiem, MSCAPP Class of 2025October 10, 2024Spotlight“I started to wonder how we could scale these programs into policies that create sustainable impact with regard to battling homelessness. I realized my business degree wasn’t sufficient to answer those questions.”Student Profile: James Harren, MPP Class of 2026October 02, 2024Student profile“I look forward to developing skills at Harris that will help me quantify potential climate change outcomes and create policy to mitigate the effects.”Student Profile: Jordan Parker, MPP Class of 2026September 25, 2024Student profile"Know your why and be honest about your why.”Student Profile: Pedro Luis Graterol, Data and Policy Summer Scholar ’23September 17, 2024Student profile“Political scientists have the tools to analyze the complex ways in which politics moves, but this knowledge won’t do anything if it stays on paper. We need to make sure we are presenting information clearly to the broadest audiences possible.”PaginationPrevious page‹ Page 10 Next page ›