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Roseanna Ander

Crime Lab and Education Lab Executive Director Roseanna Ander Discusses Crime Across Chicago

Increases in crime in white and wealthy neighborhoods have renewed attention to the issue, but violence has persisted in Black and Brown communities.
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Student Profile: Cole von Glahn, MSCAPP Class of 2023

“I wanted a program where I could gain a high level of technical competency so I could communicate effectively with technologists. The MSCAPP is giving me that technical understanding along with the policy knowledge.”

The War Horse Symposium

Please join the UChicago Harris School of Public Policy and The War Horse News for a day-long symposium to discuss the human impact of military service with legendary journalists, world-class scholars, and senior government officials.
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Engagement, Not Enragement

Readers want to be engaged—not enraged.
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Alumni Profile: Jabril Eyman, Policy Analytics Credential 2022

“Having a foundation in quantitative methodologies can really make a difference in one’s ability to contribute to an organization. We live in a world that is more and more data-driven, so these skills are becoming incredibly important.”
Lorrie Frasure

Lorrie Frasure, MPP'01, Discusses Racial Politics, the Power of Tough Conversations, and Preparing the Next Generation of Scholars

Frasure studies and teaches the intersection between race, place, and politics, helping students feel comfortable having sensitive conversations.
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Student Profile: Glenda De Leon, EMP Class of 2023

“I want to help companies meet their social responsibilities while developing skills to inform broader environmental policy.”
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Harris Presents the War Horse Symposium, Inspired by Student-Written White Paper

The symposium, which features speakers Jon Stewart and Bob Woodward, has its genesis in a white paper written by Harris authors.

The Syrian Crisis and the Healthcare Implications

Join us to hear from Dr. Mufaddal Hamadeh, former president of Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS), founding member of SAMS oncology center and SAMS children hearing and speech rehabilitation project.
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Assistant Professor Carolin Pflueger’s New Research Provides Real-Time Indicators for “Good” and “Bad” Inflation

In a new working paper “Inflation and Asset Returns” released by the Becker Friedman Institute, Assistant Professor Carolin Pflueger reviews how current inflation dynamics compare to those seen in the 1980s and the 2000s.
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Bridging the Military-Policy Gap Through Simulating Crisis Negotiations

MASH, a relatively new Harris Student Organization, is working to include the military perspective in public policy. A two-day crisis negotiation exercise was a significant step.
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How Data Can be Used to Tell Stories About Policy

Victor Hinardi, MPP Class of 2023 and DPSS'20, writes about the ways in which data can be used to tell stories that impact policy change.