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Assistant Professor Fiona Burlig Discusses Coronavirus Energy Demand Decreases

The declines in electricity consumption in countries such as the United States and India matches that of the great recession of the late 2000s.
James Heckman

Professor James Heckman Discusses The Importance of Research During A Pandemic

The conditions of a pandemic are ones which would never be allowed by review boards, so social scientists who run "natural experiments" have an opportunity to collect and research new data.
Professor Bruce Meyer

Professor Bruce D. Meyer Discusses Forecasted Poverty Levels

An accurate model for poverty rates after the coronavirus should account for the federal stimulus package, but models without this information may still display the likely economic deprivation for those in poverty.

Data and Policy Summer Scholar Online Program Webinar

Please join us for an online information session for the UChicago Data and Policy Summer Scholar Program.

International Policy Action Lab Webinar

Please join us for a webinar to learn more about the PKU-UChicago Policy Action Labs.
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Harris Chinese Alumni Virtual Career Panel Series

Harris School of Public Policy has been the home for global top talents to pursue academic excellence and diverse career opportunities since the school’s establishment. For over thirty years, Harris has recruited and trained students and professionals from China, and our Chinese alumni now work in diverse industries across the globe to tackle local and global economic and social issues. We are very pleased to offer a series of virtual panels with our alumni from China to create more learning and networking opportunities to Harris community members. These alumni are great representatives of the Harris culture and rigor. We sincerely appreciate their contributions in their work and to Harris.

Evening Master’s Program Virtual Alumni Panel

Please join us for an Evening Master's Program Virtual Alumni Panel.
COVID-19

Harris Insights Week in Review: Week of April 13

This week, members of the Harris community shared their expertise on issues surrounding COVID-19 including educational setbacks, poverty forecasting, environmental change, and artistic creation.
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Alumni Profile: Rosa Benusa, MA’19

Chicago native Rosa Benusa knows her resume is a bit atypical—it’s part of what sets her apart in her work.

Open Alumni Council Meeting

Join the Harris Alumni Council for their annual year-end meeting to learn about the council's goals and achievements for the year and to welcome new members to the alumni council.
Social distancing

New Research Emphasizes Why Leadership Is Necessary to Defeat Harmful Social Norms and COVID-19

Consistent messages from national leaders are necessary to change deeply ingrained social norms like shaking hands and socializing in restaurants, which are crucial adjustments for disrupting the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

Harris Edge: Professional and Leadership Development

Every day brings new challenges for professionals. We understand your desire to become better leaders. Whether you are seeking to be more effective in your current role, transitioning to a new career, or pursuing lifelong learning, Harris is here to support your professional development. Show Up Join us for live webinars available to Harris alum to learn from public policy professionals and develop leadership skills.