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International Innovation Corps

The International Innovation Corps connects innovation with impact, emphasizing diversity-driven innovation, large-scale impact through government partnerships, and sustainable solutions evaluated by rigorous methodologies.
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Student Profile, Onurcan Büyükkalkan, MSCAPP Class of 2025

“I love using computer science tools to examine and solve social issues, and I plan to work in international organizations—or the tech or consulting sectors—where I can contribute my best to my community."
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Student Profile: Ryan Ausman, MPP Class of 2025

“I want to continue as an international development practitioner—perhaps moving into a higher-level executive level role at an NGO.”
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10 Years Later, CLA Alums Continue to Share Unique Perspectives and Bridge Differences

Hundreds of fellows have participated in the program, bringing their diverse perspectives to the table. Through their sharing of ideas and experiences, leaders across the city have grown together to help nonprofits and government agencies thrive.

Impact Harris: The Future of Technology Governance and Policy

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Student Profile: Xiaoya (Silvia) Li, MPP Class of 2025

“Volunteering in a rural village in China inspired me to seek the answers to questions about how to do business for good and how to help society grow.”
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Center for Effective Government Debuts Civic Leadership Academy’s 2024 Cohort

The 2024 cohort joins a program that fuels an exchange of ideas across Chicago and Cook County that improves practices and civic outcomes while spurring greater collaboration and innovation across our institutions.

Masterclass with Lesley Turner

Credential Programs General Webinar (In Chinese)