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UChicago Inclusive Economy Lab Finds Community College Support Program Significantly Improves Degree Attainment

News
Providing comprehensive supports to community college students significantly increases their chances of obtaining an associate degree within three years.

Pearson Speaker Series: Crime and Gender Segregation

Special Events, Visiting Speakers
Join us for Pearson's November Speaker Series featuring Ana Maria Tribin, Public Policy Specialist at the United Nations Development Programme.
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New Research from Dean Katherine Baicker Examines Medicaid's Effects on Chronic Conditions

Research
The authors’ previous analyses have found that Medicaid increases healthcare use across settings, improves financial security, and reduces depression, but has no detectable effects on several physical health outcomes.

"The Long Game" A webinar with Dorie Clark

Students
Please join us for a webinar with Dorie Clark, consultant, keynote speaker, frequent contributor to Harvard Business Review, teacher at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and Columbia University Business School.
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The Dangers of Misinformation: Nobel Laureate Tawakkol Karman Tells the "Story of Yemen" at 2021 Pearson Global Forum

News
Misinformation, falsification of the facts or “at best, the presentation of half of the story,” are among the worst manifestations of the ongoing conflict in Yemen, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Yemeni journalist Tawakkol Karman said.
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Seth Rachlin Discusses Rising Car Insurance and Underinsured Motorist Coverage

In the News
Seth Rachlin shares his views with WalletHub on rising car insurance and underinsured motorist coverage and
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Student Profile: Fred Lee, Data Analytics Credential, Persuasive Writing Credential, 2021

Student profile
“The skills that I’ve learned through the credential programs demonstrate that I can not only make data-informed policy recommendations, but that I can also communicate them in a convincing way.”
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Professor William Howell Discusses Joe Biden's Europe Visit and Relationship with American Allies

In the News
Professor William Howell shares his views on the challenges facing Joe Biden as he meets American Allies during his latest trip to Europe.
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Dean Katherine Baicker Discusses the Importance of Insurance Plans for All Ages

In the News
Dean Katherine Baicker shares tips on decision making regarding insurance plans for all ages
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Assistant Professor Amir Jina Discusses Climate Change and the Impact on US Economy

In the News
Assistant Professor discusses his research paper on climate change and the impact on the US economy.
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How to Get Around Campus Using Public Transportation

Harris’ main building, The Keller Center, is located at 1307 East 60th Street. This area is easily accessible through the 171 and 172 bus routes. Students can use these routes to not only access the Keller Center but also other important locations around the University of Chicago campus, such as the Regenstein library to study, the University of Chicago Bookstore to get swag, or one of the many local restaurants and attractions.
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Student Profile: Isabel Kennon, MPP Class of 2023

Student profile
“In order to really help people, I need to look at why they are in certain situations in the first place and what systems put them there. That’s what got me into policy.”