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Gallen

Professor Yana Gallen Discusses Mothers' Productivity and the Gender Wage Gap

In the News
Young mothers are less productive at work than their male counterparts and women without children, according to a new study of Danish workers by Professor Yana Gallen, a finding with important implications for gender-pay gaps.

Seminar: Attributes of a successful work memo

Alumni, Students
Seminar: Attributes of a successful work memo
skyline

Top 5 Summer Events to Hit in Chicago

If you’re an admitted student who is moving to the city, or a prospective student visiting for the first time, nothing quite beats summer in Chicago. From street festivals to outdoor movies to beach days, there’s something for everyone. Plan your perfect weekend around these quintessential summertime events!
Radio Harris

Crashing the Party

Radio Harris
Can “outsider” political candidates make it?
William Snyder

Incoming Student Profile: William Snyder, Double Executive Masters in Health Policy Class of 2020

Student profile
William Snyder is interested in developing innovative solutions to health care’s most pressing problems.
Buisseret

New Study Shows Strength of Outsider Candidates in Polarized Political Environments

News
In times of intense polarization, outsiders are more likely to win elections than establishment candidates if they are able to prevail within established parties, a study by Asst. Prof. Peter Buisseret finds.
Sedevic

CLA Fellow Profile: Lieutenant Mark Sedevic Works to Strengthen Community Trust for Chicago Police

Alumni profile
Mark Sedevic is a police lieutenant in Chicago. He used his Civic Leadership Academy capstone to extend his work towards a long-standing ambition: building trust between community and police. 
Bruce D. Meyer

Professor Bruce D. Meyer Discusses Income Reporting by Married Earners

In the News
Twenty-nine percent of American wives in dual-income marriages earn more than their husbands each year, but many married Americans are not willing to admit their true earnings – when the wife earns more.
Leah Castleberry

Incoming Student Profile: Leah Castleberry, MPP Class of 2020

Student profile
Leah Castleberry, Class of 2020, is pursuing an MPP to develop urban and social policies to help fellow Chicagoans.
Kurt Nugent

Incoming Student Profile: Kurt Nugent, MPP Class of 2020

Student profile
Kurt Nugent, MPP Class of 2020, is coming to Harris to learn how to help non-profits use data more effectively.

CLA Information Session at Chicago City Hall

Admissions
Join CLA for an informational session to learn how you can accelerate your professional growth, network and impact through this powerful six-month leadership development program.

CLA Informational Session at Cook County

Admissions
Join CLA for an informational session to learn how you can accelerate your professional growth, network and impact through this powerful six-month leadership development program.