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Taking Advanced Courses in the Core

Incoming students who are considering taking the advanced versions of the Core courses should review the syllabi for both the standard and advanced versions to see which might be the best fit.
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Center for Effective Government Announces Inaugural Cohort of Senior Practitioner Fellows

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On March 1, 2021, the Center for Effective Government (CEG), based at the the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, welcomed its first cohort of four Senior Practitioner Fellows—Liza Goitein, Jennifer Horn, Natalie Y. Moore, and Sonal Shah

Meet the Fellows: A Conversation with the 2021 CEG Senior Practitioner Fellows

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Anticipation Grows for Dr. Fauci's Visit to Harris Public Policy

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Melissa Baker, MPP'05, is among many in the Harris community eagerly anticipating Fauci’s virtual appearance March 4 to receive the 2020 Harris Dean's Award.

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Career development resources for crafting effective applications and honing your interview skills.

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Derek Weng, MPP/MBA’16, Expands Direct-to-Consumer Business with LemonBox

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LemonBox, a dietary supplement business, recently announced the close of a $2.5 million pre-series A round of funding in December 2020, yet another milestone on its rapid rise to becoming the largest direct-to-consumer brand in the market.
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Why are Some Emerging Leaders Deciding Against an MBA?

Enrollment in Public Policy/Public Administration programs has grown steadily in the US over the last ten years. And for the Harris School of Public Policy—a graduate school that believes developing effective public policy is a science, based on data and measurable impact—that has certainly rung true. This growth is spurred in part by a shift in attitudes. The 2020 Deloitte Millennial Survey shows the importance of organizations taking intentional measures to drive positive societal outcomes, as well as being a place for talented employees to thrive in an impactful role. Read more...