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Student Profile: Lauren Lowinger, EMP Class of 2023

“I am at Harris to expand my impact. I want to use quantitative analysis to reduce barriers and help people in underserved communities access education.”
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Student Profile: Ellie Jackson, MSCAPP Class of 2023

“The MSCAPP program is equipping me with the technical skill and rigor to collaborate with communities and build products which empower people.”
Assistant Professor Eyal Frank

New Research from Assistant Professor Eyal Frank Looks at the Social Costs of Species Collapse

Human death rates increased by more than 4% in vulture-suitable districts after these birds nearly went extinct; additionally, evidence points to an increase in feral dog populations and rabies, along with diminished water quality in affected regions.
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Hearts at Harris: Passion and Problem Sets

In celebration of Valentine’s Day, a few of Harris’s alumni couples have shared details of their love stories and updates on their shared lives since graduation, a tradition Harris began in 2019.
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Favorite Class: Technology, Ethics, and Politics by Matt Ryan

Matt Ryan, MSCAPP Class of 2024, shares what made Technology, Ethics, and Politics with Professor Jeff Jackson his favorite Harris class.

Stabilizing and Reforming Argentina Under the Shadow of Populism

You're invited to the Pearson Speaker Series featuring Professor Sebastian Galiani, who will discuss the challenges in stabilizing Argentina's economy.

Postcolonial Urban Aspirations and Colonial Futures

You're invited to hear from The Pearson Institute's special guest, Somdeep Sen, who will discuss Postcolonial Urban Aspirations and Colonial Futures.
Inclusive Economy Lab

UChicago Inclusive Economy Lab Releases First Report on the Chicago Resilient Communities Pilot

The ‘First Look Report’ highlights the first findings on the demographic make-up of applicants and program participants.
Prof. Ethan Bueno de Mesquita teaching.

Professor Ethan Bueno de Mesquita Named Interim Dean

Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, AB ’96, Sydney Stein Professor and Deputy Dean, has been appointed interim dean of the Harris School of Public Policy, effective March 1. He succeeds Katherine Baicker, who last month was appointed the next provost of UChicago.
Matthew Rutherford

Q&A: Matthew Rutherford, MPP'04 on His Career, the Economy, and How to Be a Successful Policymaker

Matthew Rutherford, MPP’04, is a partner at Bracebridge Capital, a Boston-based hedge fund. Fresh out of school in 2004, Rutherford embarked on an esteemed career in the public sector at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and at Treasury.
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Robert Goerge

Professor Goerge developed Chapin Hall’s Integrated Database on Child and Family Programs in Illinois, which provides a comprehensive picture of child and family use of publicly provided or financed service programs.
Luis Martinez

Assistant Professor Luis Martínez Receives Juan Luis Londoño Award

The award recognizes a Colombian Economist under 40 for their research on the design and implementation of public policy.