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Student Profile: Wafa Eben Beri, MAIDP Class of 2020

Student profile
In her passion for public service, Eben Beri seeks a global perspective on public policy and inequality in government systems.
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Strengthening Leaders: The Evening Master's Program

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Three Graduating Students Receive University Awards

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Harris Public Policy students Dora Gonzalez and Elliot Karl, both MPP Class of 2020, and Beth Karp, JD/MPP Class of 2020 were among those receiving Student Leader Awards & Community Impact Awards in honor of their outstanding contributions to

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Q&A with Alumni: Cosette Hampton, MPP’19, and Deepon Bhaumik, MACRM’18

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Coming from distinct backgrounds, these two alumni talk about their experiences at the College and Harris, and where they are now.
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Math Camp and Self-Assessments: What You Need to Know

Many students, regardless of their academic background, choose to enroll in Math Camp as a way to connect with their peers and begin focusing on graduate school.
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A Note From Kate Biddle, Dean of Students: Introducing Your Academic Advisor

The Dean of Students Office (DOS) looks forward to getting to know you better this fall! In this guest blog, Dean of Students Kate Shannon Biddle, explains the role of an essential point of contact at Harris: your academic advisor.
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Where COVID-19 Testing Lags Community Need in Northeast Illinois

Confronting COVID-19
A neighborhood in the top 10th percentile for uninsured residents has a test positivity rate that is 78 percent higher than the regional average, but a testing rate that is only 52 percent higher.
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A Record Three Teams to Represent Harris in 10th Annual Social New Venture Challenge Finals

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The finals will be held virtually June 2nd, with the winner receiving at least $100,000 in start-up capital to fund and pursue their venture.

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Ask an Advisor: How to Prepare for the Fall

If you are an admitted student, you may already be thinking about how you can best prepare for the fall. We asked Hanna Seferos, Associate Director of Academic Advising on the Dean of Students, to share some key resources that will help you get ready to hit the ground running at Harris.
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Dean Katherine Baicker Discusses the Coronavirus Pandemic and Addiction

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The conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic make people more vulnerable to addiction, and advances such as telemedicine could make patients even more susceptible to drug abuse and overdose.