Georgetown has awarded three early-career professors who are tackling pressing societal questions with $100,000 in funding and leave to accelerate their work.
Professor Renee DiResta explains how we got to our current social media landscape, the role influencers play in politics and potential solutions for a healthier online environment.
Four alumni from the McCourt School of Public Policy will join the two-year program, which works to modernize, digitize and enhance access to essential government services.
One of the nation’s few decision-desk operations has joined forces with Georgetown, offering students a unique opportunity to analyze data and contribute to national race calls.
The McCourt School of Public Policy welcomed nearly 100 state legislators from both sides of the aisle to network, bridge the partisan divide and develop policy solutions.
Researchers from Georgetown, American University and the DC government discovered that nurse placement in a 911 call center significantly reduced strain on the District’s emergency services.
Hoyas will have a front-row seat to the results in real-time and experiential learning and internships opportunities through the partnership with Decision Desk HQ, which projects and calls races.
Captain Matthew Manning (G’24), a U.S. Army aviator and DC native, combines his military experience and passion for policymaking to help mentor young cadets and increase representation in army aviation.
Georgetown has appointed McCourt School Professor Evelyn Patterson as the fourth faculty director of its Racial Justice Institute, a multidisciplinary research hub focused on race, equity and action.
