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Cassie Wilcox, MPP'19, on a Life-Changing Trip in a Ford Escape and What Sets Harris Graduates Apart in the Workforce

Alumni profile
As she integrated herself into the community-building aspect of Harris’ diverse student population, her energy and outgoing nature flourished. “I made a vow not to say no to anything social,” Wilcox says.

Policy Analytics Credential (PAC) Mini Class

Admissions, Credential Programs
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Harris Voices: Christian Johns, MPP Class of 2024, on Imagining the Impossible

Black History Month
I believe that we must defy the ills of our reality by imagining a society free of what has oppressed our beings. Our defiance of reality will be rewarded with a society where love is abundant, and everybody can be what they want to be.

Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility

The James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility at the University of Chicago advances groundbreaking, interdisciplinary research on the origins and nature of contemporary inequalities. By bringing together an interdisciplinary community of scholars to exchange ideas, integrate approaches, and confront empirical challenges, the Stone Center generates the rigorous research necessary to guide effective policy solutions to ameliorate socioeconomic inequality, promote mobility, and improve economic well-being.
Jen Brooks

Q&A: Dr. Jennifer Brooks, Director of the Center for Impact Sciences, on Prospective Evidence-Based Policymaking

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Beyond her current leadership at the Center, Jen Brooks is an independent consultant and senior advisor at Project Evident, where she empowers philanthropy, government, and non-profits to maximize impact through better use of data and evidence.

Power and Development

Credential Programs General Webinar

Admissions, Credential Programs
Shivani Patel

Student Profile: Shivani Patel, MPP Class of 2025

Student profile
“I want to develop policies that support responsible and sustainable production of textiles and fair pay for manufacturing workers across the globe.”
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Q&A: Assistant Professor Adam Zelizer On How Elected Officials Make Decisions

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Professor Zelizer is interested in which legislative information gathering approaches work best, as they could lead to more informed and effective legislators. He also seeks to learn which approaches fail to deliver.
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Hearts at Harris: Roses, Relationships, and Regression Analyses

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In celebration of Valentine’s Day, a few of Harris’s couples have shared details of their love stories and updates on their shared lives since graduation, a tradition Harris began in 2019.
Sydney Williams

Harris Voices: Sydney Williams, MPP Class of 2024, on a World of Limitless Possibilities and Peace

Black History Month
In my world, we stand on a land where our humanity is valued without the need for validation. We do not go far for validation unless we need it for parking.
Alden Golab

Alumni Profile, Alden Golab, MSCAPP’17

Alumni profile
“When it comes to using tech for the public good, it’s important to create partnerships between tech experts and policy experts and collaborate on the solution. Tech is a tool, but people save the world.”