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Professor William Howell Elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences

William Howell has been elected as a member of the 2020 class of the prestigious American Academy of Arts & Sciences, founded in 1780 by American pioneers John Adams and John Hancock, among others.
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Crystal Coats (CLA’16): Bringing Opera to Chicago Communities

She said, “One of the things that CLA helped me wrap my arms around is, who I get to be is something that I get to create.”

Data and Policy Summer Scholar Virtual Program Webinar

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Student Post: Working as a Research Assistant for Professor Bruce Meyer

Hear from Derek Wu, fourth-year PhD student, about his Research Assistantship with McCormick Foundation Professor Bruce Meyer, who studies poverty and inequality, tax policy, and government safety net programs.
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COVID-19 in the Mining Industry: A Q&A with Carolina Rojas, MPP'06

"In the end, our goal is to protect the people that work in the industry and the communities where mining takes place, while enabling companies to confront these difficult times and to contribute to economic recovery in the medium term."

International Policy Action Lab Webinar

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COVID 2025: How The Pandemic Is Changing Our World

New episodes of the series "COVID 2025: Our World in the Next 5 Years" will be released regularly on the UChicago YouTube channel and on the UChicago News site.
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Why Unemployment Claims Don’t Capture The Full Economic Impact Of COVID-19

For Professor Dan Black, the speed of the current economic shutdown is what makes the future so cloudy.
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Researchers Address Life Under COVID-19

Dean Katherine Baicker and Professor Oeindrila Dube work with an international team to highlight behavioral approaches toward combating bias and fake news, increasing cooperation, and coping with stress and isolation.

Confronting COVID-19: Inequality, Debt, and the Fight for a Better Financial Future

Confronting COVID-19: Coronavirus in Contexts of Conflict and Postconflict