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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.

Mission Impossible? How to fix U.S. Healthcare

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Student Profile: Silky Agrawal, MSCAPP Class of 2022

“I wanted to use data beyond just seeing if something worked or not, and I needed a different toolkit to do that effectively.”
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Q&A: David Chrisinger on His New Book, "Stories Are What Save Us"

David Chrisinger, who leads the Harris Writing Program, is now out with a new book, Stories Are What Save Us: A Survivor’s Guide to Writing about Trauma, which is part writing manual, part memoir, and part guidebook.
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Student Profile: Deqa Aden, Pearson Fellow, MPP Class of 2023

Aden is interested in international development, with a specific focus on conflict-affected states.