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Faculty, staff, and students of the Schar School of Policy and Government are adding their time and talent to the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. Check back frequently to see the latest news as the Schar School addresses the crisis.
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Schar School Adjunct Joins Operation Warp Speed and Brings His Expertise to the Classroom
Schar School adjunct professor Andrew Kilianski is part of the federal government’s fast-moving Operation Warp Speed to find a coronavirus vaccine. What he learns he will bring back to his biodefense classroom.
Schar School’s Gender and Policy Center Announces Winner of 2020 GAP Leadership Award
Newly graduated PhD candidate Jatia Wrighten is also a leadership award winner.
What Were We Thinking? Selected Schar School Op-Eds (May 2020)
Schar School professors had a lot on their minds in the month of May, not all of it about viruses. See our roundup of op-eds.
Adjusting to the Lockdown, Continuing to Serve Children in Need
Recalled from the front lines by the coronavirus lockdown, a Schar School graduate adjusts to feeding children in need.
Panel: How the Pandemic Will Reshape Just About Everything
Panel: The pandemic lockdown might be easing in some parts of the world, but its effects will last well past the reopening.
Q&A with Jack Goldstone: Revolutions, Regime Changes, and the Political Implications of COVID-19
Jack Goldstone explains the economic and political forecast of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as discusses who is responsible.
Webinar Answers, How Will the Pandemic Affect the Lobbying Industry?
In-person meetings between lobbyists and policymakers on Capitol Hill are, for now, a thing of the past. Will they be back in the future? Our webinar takes a look.
Schar School Government Undergraduate Wins DACOR Bacon House Foundation Metro Scholarship
Glenham Smith has received the DACOR Bacon House Foundation Metro Scholarship to further his education in foreign affairs.
A Virtual Celebration: Schar School Student Awards Ceremony 2020
The Schar School of Policy and Government’s annual Student Awards Ceremony took place virtually this year but was just as meaningful to the recipients and their professors nonetheless.
Schar School Student Duo Win ‘Most Interesting Presentation’ in Student Research Competition
Government and International Politics majors Sasha Silva and Sally Kishi won ‘Most Interesting Presentation’ for their research on the rise of populism in the 2017 Chilean general election.
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