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Louis Makarewicz

Louis Makarewicz's Zoom-Filled Final Quarter: A Snapshot

News
Newly minted MPP graduate Louis Makarewicz found the pandemic-forced transition to remote learning for his last quarter at the Harris School of Public Policy to be remarkably smooth.

Joint Degree with Law School (MPP/JD)

Joint Degree
Understand the regulatory and legal issues associated with policy and the markets.
Devika Lakhote, headshot

PhD Student Devika Lakhote Named 2020-21 Urban Doctoral Fellow

News
Fellows receive support for their research on urban issues. Lakhote's research focuses on discrimination in public goods access for disadvantaged groups in urban India.
math camp

Meet David McMillon, PhD Candidate and Math Camp Instructor

Meet David McMillon, PhD Candidate and Math Camp Instructor whose work exploring solutions to the School-to-Prison-Pipeline issue recently won the highly competitive 2020 National Academy of Education (NAEd) Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowship.
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Alumni Profile: Jordan Graham, MPP'21

Alumni profile
“Large-scale problems, such as environmental ones, require interdisciplinary solutions. The adaptability of my public policy degree is preparing me to tackle those challenges."

Joint Degree with Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice (MPP/MA)

Joint Degree
Address the systemic issues at the root of social services.
NAPP

Why The Presidency Is Key To Combating Populism

Podcast
The dramatic rise of populism in America, embodied in President Trump, presents a real threat to democracy. Our very own professor William Howell argues that the root of the problem lies with ineffective government.

Developing Resilience, Bouncing Back, and Growing from Setbacks: A Fireside Chat with Luis Miranda

Admissions

Young Alumni Career Development Series: Summer 2020

Alumni

The Gray Rhino: Author Michele Wucker Tells Us Why We Ignore Obvious Problems and How to Act on Them 

Alumni

Five Year Master in Public Policy with the College (BA/MPP)

Joint Degree
Earn a bachelor of arts degree and a Master of Public Policy in five years.
Chicago

Leading with Innovation: Harris, the City Clerk, and Real Reform

News
In the City of Chicago, failing to purchase up-to-date city stickers for personal vehicles has contributed to tens of thousands of bankruptcies – and even thousands of transgenerational bankruptcies. How does this happen, and how can it be fixed?