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University of Chicago Analysis Finds OneGoal Boosts College Graduation by 40 Percent among Chicago Public Schools Students from Low-Income Communities

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The postsecondary success model of OneGoal, a national non-profit dedicated to closing the degree divide in the United States, has made a significant impact on college enrollment, persistence, and graduation rates among Chicago Public Schools students.
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Fighting Inequality with the Harris Toolkit: Harin Contractor, MPP'08

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As the country grapples with widespread racial unrest at unprecedented levels in the midst of a lingering pandemic, equitable, policy-driven solutions, the kind Contractor has championed in all chapters of his career, are essential.
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Questions for Hilarie Koplow-McAdams, AM'87

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Undergraduate Public Policy Major Writes Guidebook for First-Generation, Low-Income Students

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Jessica Ilayalith Mora, AB ‘20, draws upon thesis research, personal experience to give students tools for success

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Do Protests Affect Elections?

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The killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Rayshard Brooks, and many other black people at the hands of police have driven nationwide protests. To be true to our mission, we want to look at this complex moment through the lens of research.

FY20 Administrative Strategic Plan

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Senior Advisor for Cultural Innovation and Advisor to the Dean Theaster Gates Discusses His Art

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Gates helped create the Keller Center Forum, choosing to repurpose damaged ash trees for the wood which provides the focal point of the Keller Center lobby.
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Professor Ariel Kalil Named Aspen Institute Fellow

Harris faculty member Ariel Kalil has been selected as one of 20 leaders in the realm of children and family healthcare to the 2018 class of Aspen Institute Ascend Fellows.
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Assistant Professor Amir Jina Discusses the Need for Data-Driven Climate Policy

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The figure of $93 trillion for the Green New Deal is misleading, and that number is less than the cost of inaction on climate.
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Career Development Office FAQs

If you are an incoming student starting at Harris in the fall, the Career Development Office (CDO) shared some frequently asked questions that will help you as you begin your career coaching.
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Access Your Career Services

Many of you have expressed an interest in engaging with the Career Development Office as soon as possible, wondering how to make your LinkedIn profile pop; asking about opportunities in specific sectors and locations; and looking for guidance on what you can do over the next few months to be ready to hit the ground running before starting at Harris. In response, our teams have collaborated to make sure you have access to additional resources.