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Harris’s Research Centers and Institutes: at the Forefront of Policy Innovation

In addition to a world-class education, Harris students have the opportunity to collaborate with and learn from world-class research centers and institutes. Below is a summary of Harris’s research centers and institutes, which are tackling some of the world’s most challenging policy issues.
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Student Profile: Kenneth Zalke, MPP Class of 2023

“I was exploring graduate programs offered at Harris, and I realized I could get exactly what I wanted from the MPP.”
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Harris Celebrates Pride: LGBTQ+ Resources

In honor of Pride Month, we rounded up a few resources for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer+ (LGBTQ+) students, staff, and faculty at Harris.

Applying to Grad School - Building Your Resume

This session is especially designed for students with 3-7 years of work experience

Applying to Grad School - Building Your Resume

This session is especially designed for students with more than 7 years of work experience
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Career Development Office FAQs

If you are an incoming student starting at Harris in the fall, the Career Development Office (CDO) shared some frequently asked questions that will help you as you begin your career coaching.
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Student Profile: Nina Sedeño, MPP Class of 2022

“I chose to study public policy to see how policy works in action, and Harris was my top choice. I did not have a quantitative background, and I wanted to gain those skills.”
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Student Profile: Yuan Huang, MPP Class of 2023

“I believe that the core skills of data analysis that I learn at Harris will enable me to realize more possibilities in the field of public affairs.”
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Protecting One Threatened Species Did Cost Jobs, But Not as Many as Industry Claimed

Frank and his co-author, Ann Ferris, examined the impacts on the timber sector of the 1990 listing of the northern spotted owl as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, specifically changes in industry employment.