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UChicago Civic Leadership Academy Virtual Information Session

UChicago Civic Leadership Academy Virtual Information Session

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Student Profile: Fanmei Xia, MPP Class of 2021

“My experience as a migrant child was both the hardest and most beneficial struggle I have ever faced.”
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Harris Students Analyze Government Response to Pandemic

Professor Christopher Berry and Associate Professor Anthony Fowler developed a new course, Government Responses to COVID-19, as a guided research project for students after the pandemic upended their plans to teach in Barcelona.
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Jaime Bellolio, MPP'10, Appointed Minister Spokesman of the Chilean Government

Bellolio was elected to the Chilean Congress in 2012 as a representative for the Independent Democratic Union (UDI).

Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Chicagoland Communities

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Chicago Economics Research and Impact During the COVID-19 Pandemic

As people and economies around the world reel from the impact of COVID-19, one thing is clear: facts are at a premium. The Becker Friedman Institute for Economics (BFI), working with economists from across campus, has supported and disseminated rigorous research on COVID-19 and the Pandemic Recession that has informed some of the most important policy discussions in 2020.
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Election Cyber Surge Launches, Connecting Local Election Administrators with Volunteer Technologists

Election Cyber Surge will develop a database of technologists willing to volunteer their time to advise state and local election officials and administrators on various cybersecurity issues.
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Student Profile: Paula Gaviria, MPP Class of 2021

“I’ve never been in a place where you can feel such optimism, where you’re surrounded by people who not only want to change the world, but are actually trying to do it.”
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Juan Carlos Monterrey-Gómez, MAIDP’19 and Obama Foundation Scholar, Tackles Global Climate Challenge

Monterrey credits Harris with exposing him to different areas of knowledge that helped him better see the vast web of interconnectedness between socio-economic trends and climate.