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My favorite class this quarter: Statistics for Data Analysis II

Jordan Graham, MPP Class of 2021, previously wrote a post about his favorite class fall quarter, so we thought we’d check back in with him to see what his favorite winter quarter 2020 class was.

Research & Impact

Today’s policy issues demand solutions that are backed by research and evidence. Working at the frontiers of data collection and analysis, Harris faculty use the best science of our day to produce positive social impact.

Support in Trying Times: Damilola Oyedele, MBA/MPP'17, and the Power of Giving

Support made Dami's dual MBA/MPP degree possible.
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Assistant Professor Austin Wright Discusses COVID-19 Policy Impact on Educational Inequities

Wright co-authored an opinion piece connecting his personal background to the policies surrounding COVID-19.
Dean Katherine Baicker

Dean Katherine Baicker Discusses COVID-19 Health Care Preparation

Determining how to allocate supplies and produce equipment requires strategy at a massive scale, but individual actions also greatly matter.
Oeindrila Dube

What The Ebola Outbreak Could Teach Us About How To Contain Coronavirus

A study co-authored by Professor Oeindrila Dube examines effects of interventions to boost community involvement and underlines importance of public trust.
Dean Katherine Baicker

Dean Katherine Baicker and Professor Oeindrila Dube Explore Role of Community Response to Coronavirus

Research on the 2014 Ebola epidemic suggests the importance of patient trust, grass-roots mobilization, and honesty in stopping an epidemic.
Not Another Politics Podcast

Coronavirus and the Politics of Pandemics

Why don’t we prepare better for crises we know are coming? What effect will the coronavirus pandemic have on Trump’s 2020 chances? Should we even be having an election in the midst of a viral outbreak? On this episode, we turn to political science.
Terri Brady

New Transitions Program Expands Learning Opportunities for Alumni

Harris Public Policy has created a series of programming called “Transitions” meant to convene and guide Harris alumni through career changes. “Transitions” launched in November 2019, featuring a series of virtual events and webinars.

Practical Experience

Through practice-based experiences in Chicago and around the globe, you'll round out your educational experience at Harris and gain invaluable professional training. Learn about our signature practical experience programs.

Harris Community Action Webinar