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Evening Master’s Program Virtual Mini-Course + Q&A with EMP Faculty and Program Director

Please join us for an Evening Master's Program Virtual Mini Course with followed by Q&A with faculty and program director.
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Food Systems, Plants, and Policy: Braulio Torres, MPP'10, and the Power of Health

Torres strives to create a micro version of the food system he advocates at policy forums -- one that relies on the cycles of nature to produce good food while reducing the associated carbon footprint.
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When And How The U.S. Should Reopen Is A Matter Of Politics, Trust In Institutions And Media, Survey Says

The data reveals that politics is the overwhelming force dividing Americans in their level of support for these policies, with how households have been economically impacted by the COVID-crisis so far playing only a minimal role.

MSCAPP Webinar with Alumnus and Program Leadership

Please join us for a webinar to learn more about the Master of Science in Computational Analysis and Public Policy.

International Policy Action Lab Webinar

Please join us for a webinar to learn more about the PKU-UChicago International Policy Action Labs.
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Alumni Profile: Michael Harvey, MPP’17

On how Aristotle led him to Harris, and later the University of Chicago Office of Civic Engagement.

Virtual Session for UChicago College Graduating Students

UChicago students graduating June of 2020, please join us for a webinar to learn more about Harris.

Virtual Session for UChicago College Graduating Students

UChicago students graduating June of 2020, please join us for a webinar to learn more about Harris.
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UChicago’s Response to COVID-19

From our researchers to the dance program, we rounded up some recent news articles about UChicago’s response to COVID-19.
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How Has Social Distancing Affected Emissions and Our Health?

Assistant Professor Steve Cicala and his co-authors used hourly electricity data and daily cell phone data to measure changes in mobility and quantify the effects of COVID=19 shutdowns on emissions, pollution, and deaths from these environmental factors.
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Data and Policy Summer Scholar Program: Benefits of Virtual Format

We are excited you are interested in participating in the Data and Policy Summer Scholar (DPSS) program! The program offers rigorous academics and robust co-curriculars in a virtual format. There are unique benefits and challenges of virtual learning, and we designed the program so that you will have an immersive academic training and community experience to fully explore the fields of data science and public policy.  
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Crime Lab and Education Lab Partner with Chinese American Business Leaders to Support Those on Frontlines of COVID-19

The partnership has resulted in one million pieces of PPE donated to Chicago first responders and essential workers.